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The Central Government has notified the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) (Second Amendment) Rules, 2020 (Amendment Rules) with effect from 27 April 2020.

In this world, with full of uncertainties, individuals are often confronted with the threat of changing scenarios.

The long awaited Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill (the "Bill") has become a provisional law in India.

In Oriental Insurance Company Limited v. Narbheram Power and Steel Pvt Ltd dated 2 May 2018 the Supreme Court has upheld the validity of a quantum-only arbitration clause and has affirmed...

The issuance of Employee Stock Options (ESOPs) to Chief Executive Officer/Whole-time Director/Managing Director of Insurers has been expressly recognized since 2016...

On 13 October 2022, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India ("IRDAI") released an exposure draft on the IRDAI (Registration of Indian Insurance Companies) Regulations 2022 ("Draft Regulations").

In December last year, the Indian government raised the FDI limit in the insurance sector from 26% to 49%.

On 1 February 2025, the Honourable Finance Minister of India as part of her budget speech announced the much-awaited increase in the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit for the Indian insurance sector from 74% to 100% as part of the budget speech for 2025 (Budget Speech).

In a petition filed against Max Bupa Health Insurance Company Limited, the Bench of Justice Pratibha M. Singh of the Delhi High Court held that there can be no discrimination between insurance provided for mental illness ...

On 8 September 2021, the IRDAI had issued an "Exposure Draft on IRDAI (Surety Insurance Contracts) Guidelines 2021" with the objective of promoting and regulating surety insurance business in India, and invited comments from all stakeholders.

In furtherance of the recently notified IRDAI (Registration of Indian Insurance Companies) Regulations, 2022 ("Registration Regulations")...

Last year, the IRDAI notified the "Guidelines on Standard Individual Health Insurance Product" of 1 October 2020 with the objective of providing basic health insurance covers to customers.

Detariffication has been a topic of debate in the Indian insurance market almost since the market was denationalised at the turn of the millennium.

The rise of the start-up culture in India has led to a huge influx of investment in the Indian market, creating entrepreneurs by the second. As of 2020, India is only second to China in terms of Venture Capital funding.

In terms of the Consolidated Foreign Direct Investment Policy 2015, an 'Indian insurance company' shall ensure that its ownership and control remains at all times in the hands of resident Indian entities.

The control and acquisition of entities in India by foreign investors and private equity funds (PE Funds), is regulated by the foreign investment norms specified by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)...