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SOURCE OF INFORMATION : INSURANCE REGULATORY & DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA WEBSITE
PERIOD COVERED : 16-AUG-2002 TO 27-NOV-2025

NAMES IN BROWN COLOUR
Names of entities/persons in brown colour denote that the regulatory order is not against them but their names have been mentioned only for association purposes.

INSURANCE COMPANY: IMPOSED PENALTY

S.No. ENTITY  PERSONS  REGULATORY CHARGES REGULATORY ACTION(S) / DATE OF ORDER FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS
81
History of entity/person LIBERTY GENERAL INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  DID NOT MAINTAIN SIGNED COPY OF MINUTES OF OUTSOURCING COMMITTEE AND DID NOT PROVIDE DOCUMENTS REGARDING ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND PERIODICITY OF INSPECTION OF OUTSOURCING SERVICE PROVIDERS

DID NOT PROVIDE NECESSARY DETAILS REGARDING SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT PAID TO MAHINDRA INSURANCE BROKERS LTD.

DID NOT ENSURE STRICT ADHERENCE TO DEFINITIONS AND CLASSIFICATIONS AS PRESCRIBED UNDER IRDAI REGULATIONS WITHOUT ANY EXCEPTION

PAID REWARDS TO CORPORATE AGENTS IN THE NAME OF OUTSOURCING INSTEAD OF COMMISSION/REMUNERATION AND REWARDS ACCOUNT  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.1,00,00,000

CENSURED/WARNED & DIRECTED/ADVISED TO BE DILIGENT IN COMPLYING WITH ALL THE ACTS, REGULATIONS ETC.

28-OCT-2025
 
82
History of entity/person LIBERTY GENERAL INSURANCE LTD.  
  MADE PAYMENTS DIRECTLY TO MOTOR INSURANCE SERVICE PROVIDER (MISP) AND THE DESIGNATED PERSON FOR THE FACILITIEDS USED AND UNDER INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROFESSIONAL FEE VIOLATING GUIDELINE 15(5)(D) OF MISPG UNDER SECTION 102(B) OF THE INSURANCE ACT,1938   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.13,00,000

15-APR-2021
 
83
History of entity/person LIBERTY VIDEOCON GENERAL INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  CREATED INTERMEDIARY CODES FOR UNAUTHORISED ENTITIES, SOLICITED BUSINESS THROUGH THESE ENTITIES, BOOKED UNDER DIRECT CHANNEL AND MADE PAYMENT IN THE NAME OF OUTSOURCED ACTIVITIES

PAID PROFESSIONAL FEE APART FROM STIPULATED INSURANCE COMMISSION TO INDIVIDUAL AGENTS

DID NOT MAKE DISCLOSURE OF PROFESSIONAL FEE PAID TO INDIVIDUAL AGENTS APART FROM STIPULATED INSURANCE COMMISSION TO IRDA AS REQUIRED UNDER FORM 31B (2) OF INSURANCE ACT, 1938

DISTORTED RATING STRUCTURE WITH HIGH DISCOUNTS ON BASIC RATE AND COVERED BASIC PREMIUM BY OVERCHARGING ON CATASTROPHIC PERILS, MISLED REINSURANCE BROKERS TO DEVELOP APPROPRIATE REINSURANCE TERMS IN REINSURANCE MARKET  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.15,00,000

22-DEC-2016
 
84
History of entity/person LIFE INDIA EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE TRUST  
  SOLD INSURANCE & INVESTMENT PRODUCTS TO ITS MEMBERS AT THE POINT OF ENROLLING THEM INTO TRUST MEMBERSHIP VIOLATING REGULATION 9(1)(D) OF IRDA (LICENSING OF CORPORATE AGENTS) REGULATIONS, 2002   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.5,00,000

22-SEP-2016
 
85
History of entity/person LIFE INSURANCE CORP.OF INDIA  
  DID NOT ADHERE TO OBLIGATIONS TOWARDS RURAL SECTOR IN 2008-09   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.5,00,000

DIRECTED TO MEET UNFULFILLED PART OF RURAL AND/OR SOCIAL SECTORS

07-JAN-2010
 
86
History of entity/person MAGMA HDI GENERAL INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  PROCURED BUSINESS THROUGH UNLICENSED ENTITIES   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.5,00,000

05-APR-2017
 
87
History of entity/person MAX BUPA HEALTH INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  SOLD NEW VERSION OF PRODUCT, BEFORE ITS CLEARANCE FROM IRDA AND CONTINUED TO OFFER OLD VERSION OF PRODUCTS, EVEN AFTER APPROVAL OF NEW VERSION OF PRODUCTS

INVOLVED VARIOUS UNLICENSED ENTITIES TO SOLICIT INSURANCE BUSINESS AND ALSO MADE PAYMENT TO SUCH ENTITIES IN THE NAME OF REIMBURSEMENT OF MARKETING EXPENSES

USED SERVICES OF VARIOUS OUTSOURCED VENDORS TO PROCURE BUSINESS BY LOGGING IN THE NAME OF EMPLOYEES OF THE INSURER

DID NOT CAPTURE DATE OF INTIMATION OF CLAIMS IN THE SYSTEM

LACK OF PROPER INTERNAL CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES WHILE SETTLING THE CLAIMS AT INSURER’S END

DELAY IN SETTLING CLAIMS IN MAJORITY OF CASES  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.20,00,000

26-APR-2016
 
88
History of entity/person MAX LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  PAID APART/OVER AND ABOVE PERMISSIBLE AGENCY COMMISSION/REMUNERATION TO CORPOARTE AGENTS   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.10,00,000

ADVISED STRICTLY ADHERE TO PROVISIONS OF INSURANCE ACT, 1938

16-JUL-2013
 
89
History of entity/person MAX LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  COLLECTION OF RENEWAL PREMIUM OUTSOURCED EVEN THOUGH SERVICE PROVIDER DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF OUTSOURCING DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES

FIXED SERVICE FEE FOR CERTAIN ACTIVITIES IRRESPECTIVE OF THE PREMIUM SIZE, WITHOUT ADOPTING RISK MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES VIOLATING OF CLAUSE 9.6 (II) OF OUTSOURCING DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.55,00,000

18-DEC-2014
IRDA VIDE ITS ORDER DATED 02/12/2015 ADVISED INSURER TO ENSURE SCRUPULOUS COMPLIANCE TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE OUTSOURCING GUIDELINES  
90
History of entity/person MAX LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  ADJUSTED BALANCE PREMIUM WITHOUT CONSENT OF POLICY HOLDER VIOLATING OF INSURANCE ACT, 1938

REMUNERATED IN THE NAME OF "CONTESTS", THE PAYOUT OF WHICH WAS ABOVE PRESCRIBED BROKERAGE  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.10,00,000

28-JUN-2016
 
91
History of entity/person MAX LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  DID NOT ADHERE TO REPORTING REQUIREMENTS VIOLATING CLAUSE 11.2 OF OUTSOURCING DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES

EMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS AS TRAINERS WHO WERE NEITHER EMPLOYEES OF MAX SKILL FIRST NOR IN THE LIST OF RETAINERS VIOLATING CLAUSE OF 9.15 OF OUTSOURCING DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.3,00,000

27-APR-2021
 
92
History of entity/person MAX NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  ISSUED ADVERTISEMENT WHEREIN AN OFFER OF 2% REBATE WAS MADE IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 41 OF THE INSURANCE ACT, 1938

GRANTED LOANS ON THREE UNIT LINKED POLICIES  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.5,00,000

13-MAY-2008
 
93
History of entity/person MAX NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  GRANTED LICENSE TO CORPORATE AGENT ABIRA INSURANCE SERVICES LTD. WHICH BELONGED TO ANOTHER CORPORATE AGENT OF THE SAME GROUP   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.5,00,000

22-MAR-2012
 
94
History of entity/person METLIFE-INDIA INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  DEFAULTED IN COMMUNICATION OF UNDERWRITING DECISION IN WRITING AND REFUND OF PROPOSAL DEPOSITS IN PRESCRIBED TIME   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.2,00,000

05-JAN-2012
 
95
History of entity/person METLIFE-INDIA INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  DID NOT ADHERE TO FILE & USE DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES

DEFAULTED IN REFERRAL AGREEMENTS

DID NOT ADHERE TO OBLIGATIONS TOWARDS RURAL SECTOR IN 2008-09

DID NOT HOST INVESTMENT AND ACCOUNTING SERVERS IN INDIA

DID NOT SEND FUND STATEMENTS TO ULIP POLICYHOLDERS

DID NOT PUT IN PLACE MECHANISM REQUIRED FOR APPROPRIATE VALUATION OF ASSETS AND ARRIVING AT “AVAILABLE SOLVENCY MARGIN”

ENGAGED SERVICES OF INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATES ON ”EXCLUSIVE BASIS” AS CONSULTANTS TO IDENTIFY,RECRUIT,TRAIN,MENTOR AND DEVELOP FINANCIAL ADVISORS

SETTLED DEATH BENEFITS TO GROUP MASTER POLICYHOLDER IN NON-EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEES CASES IN GROUP TERM INSURANCE POLICIES  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.76,00,000

05-OCT-2012
 
96
History of entity/person NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.LTD.,THE  
  DID NOT FOLLOW FILE & USE DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES AT THE TIME OF RENEWAL OF MEGA RISK POLICY FOR REFINERIES DIVISION OF INDIAN OIL CORP.LTD.   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.2,00,000

25-JAN-2008
 
97
History of entity/person NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.LTD.,THE  
  ACTED AS FRONT RUNNER FOR FOREIGN INSURER AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE OF INSURANCE POLICIES TO ONGC   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.5,00,000

26-JUL-2010
 
98
History of entity/person NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.LTD.,THE  
  DID NOT ADHERE TO FILE & USE DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES

DID NOT EXERCISE DUE SKILL, CARE AND DILIGENCE WHILE SUBMITTING PRICE-BID FOR ISSUANCE OF INSURANCE POLICIES TO DELHI AND MUMBAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.5,00,000

26-JUL-2010
 
99
History of entity/person NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.LTD.,THE  
  DID NOT EXERCISE DUE DILIGENCE IN TERMS OF CLAUSE 5 OF DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES IN MATTER OF RENEWAL OF LICENCE OF CORPORATE AGENTS

DID NOT REFER APPLICATION TO IRDA FOR EXERCISING POWERS VESTED IN IT UNDER IRDA ACT, 1999 AND IRDA (LICENSING OF CORPORATE AGENTS) REGULATIONS, 2002 IN MATTER OF GRANT OF LICENSE TO CORPORATE AGENTS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.5,00,000

07-JUN-2011
 
100
History of entity/person NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.LTD.,THE  
  DID NOT EXERCISE DUE SKILL, CARE & DILIGENCE WHILE ISSUING SHOPKEEPER POLICY AND DELAY IN INFORMATION OF REJECTION OF CLAIM TO POLICY HOLDER   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.5,00,000

05-DEC-2011
 
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