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Irdai directive fuels concern among insurers
Insurance regulator says no claims could be rejected after three years
 "Irdai directive fuels concern among insurers")
New insurance rules may not help private players
IRDAI has allowed banks to sell the products of more than one insurance company; its decision to hold banks responsible for misselling could act as a dampener
 "New insurance rules may not help private players")
National health insurance plan to continue till December
The scheme may be further extended till March 31, 2016
 "National health insurance plan to continue till December")
 "Pradhan Mantri Jan Suraksha schemes get 117 million enrolments")
Digital wave makes banks re-align their hiring strategy
Recruit more from technology, digital analytics
 "Digital wave makes banks re-align their hiring strategy")
Liability insurance takes shape via tailor-made products
Insurers say liability covers form only 10-12% of their overall portfolio, but the number is growing with exposure
Insurers, reinsurers may not get tax incentives in GIFT City
International Financial Service Centre will allow insurers and reinsurers to offer foreign currency policies from India
 "Insurers, reinsurers may not get tax incentives in GIFT City")
Yale University spends $125 mn annually on student aid
George Joseph, Academic Affairs, Development and Public Affairs Deputy Director, Yale University said that they have about 65% students in a class receiving aid
 "Yale University spends $125 mn annually on student aid")
Jan Suraksha schemes get 117 mn enrolments
Scheme website shows public sector banks sold largest number
 "Jan Suraksha schemes get 117 mn enrolments")
Telematics may take time to hit Indian markets
Auto companies have expressed concerns regarding security of external devices being fitted into their vehicles
 "Telematics may take time to hit Indian markets")
Insurers, MFs raise investing duration
Anticipation of further fall in bond yields and more accommodation by RBI
 "Insurers, MFs raise investing duration")
General insurers crackdown on claim exaggerations
Hospitals and insurance companies tie-up with each other so that the former is included in the network of insurance company
Greater disclosures, segment-wise reporting on the anvil for insurance sector
On general insurance side, this would lead to greater curbs on discounting practices in areas like fire and group health insurance
 "Greater disclosures, segment-wise reporting on the anvil for insurance sector")
IndiaFirst Life gets Rs 150 cr additional capital infusion
Three promoters infuse more capital as per shareholding pattern; no dilution of stake now
New online start-ups bring employers, jobseekers closer
A host of entities addressing the issue of time and specialised qualifications have cropped up. While they have received funding, scaling up to distinguish themselves from the rest is key to staying i
 "New online start-ups bring employers, jobseekers closer")
Seniors seeking higher health cover
Insurers say from an average of Rs 2-3 lakh, the size of cover has risen to Rs 5-6 lakh
 "Seniors seeking higher health cover")
Banks to be liable for the insurance they sell
Irdai chief T S Vijayan says intermediaries should work in the best interest of insurance policyholders
 "Banks to be liable for the insurance they sell")
Irdai to have inspection, consumer affairs depts in Mumbai
Insurance executives say Mumbai office will give them greater access to the regulator
 "Irdai to have inspection, consumer affairs depts in Mumbai")
Non-life insurers see 'appification' of claims, sales
Liberty Videocon General Insurance is the latest to launch a tab-based claims surveyor application for faster motor claims processing
 "Non-life insurers see 'appification' of claims, sales")
Exclusive bancassurance model is successful: Anuj Mathur
Interview with CEO, Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance
 "Exclusive bancassurance model is successful: Anuj Mathur")
