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Regulation OF Financial Services IN India: Special Referance To Irda
Regulation OF Financial Services IN India: Special Referance To Irda
OF
FINANCIAL SERVICES
IN
INDIA
Group 1
Financial Services
• Monetary Authority.
• Issuer of currency.
• LIFE INSURANCE
– A protection against the loss of income that would
result if the insured passed away.
– The named beneficiary
receives the proceeds and
is thereby safeguarded
from the financial impact
of the death of the insured.
• e.g. LIC Jeevan Anand, LIC Money Bank Policy e.t.c
Types of Insurance
• REINSURANCE
– The practice of insurers transferring portions of
risk portfolios to other parties by some form of
agreement in order to reduce the likelihood of
having to pay a large obligation resulting from an
insurance claim.
– The intent of reinsurance is for an insurance
company to reduce the risks associated with
underwritten policies by spreading risks across
alternative institutions.
INSURANCE REGULATORY
&
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
• Insurance Regulatory and Development
Authority (IRDA) was constituted as per the
section 4 of IRDA Act' 1999, by an act of
parliament.
• To protect the interests of the
policyholders, to regulate, promote
and ensure orderly growth of the
insurance industry.
• HO – Hyderabad (AP)
Functions Of IRDA
• Deposits to be made;
– Life Insurance co. `100 crores
– General Insurance co. ` 100 crores
– Reinsurance ` 200 crores
Investment