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SOURCE OF INFORMATION : INSURANCE REGULATORY & DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA WEBSITE
PERIOD COVERED : 16-AUG-2002 TO 21-NOV-2024

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: VIOLATED IRDA (LINKED INSURANCE PRODUCTS) REGULATIONS, 2013

S.No. ENTITY  PERSONS  REGULATORY CHARGES REGULATORY ACTION(S) / DATE OF ORDER FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS
1
History of entity/person BIRLA SUN LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  ADJUSTED EXCESS PREMIUM RECEIVED OVER AND ABOVE ANNUALIZED PREMIUM ON THE DAY OF RECEIPT OF PREMIUM INSTEAD OF ADJUSTING THE PREMIUMS AT RESPECTIVE DUE DATES VIOLATING IRDA LINKED INSURANCE PRODUCTS) REGULATIONS, 2013

EXCLUSION CLAUSE WAS NOT MENTIONED IN F&U APPLICATION WHICH WAS APPROVED FOR SINGLE PREMIUM GROUP TERM POLICY VIOLATING FILE & USE DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES

DID NOT MAKE DISCLOSURE OF BUSINESS MENTORS AS OUTSOURCE ACTIVITY REQUIRED UNDER OUTSOURCING DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES

PROVIDED GIFT CARDS/FOREIGN TRIPS/CONTESTS TO THE EMPLOYEES OF CORPORATE AGENTS AND BROKERS VIOLATING CORPORATE AGENTS DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES   		IMPOSED PENALTY RS.20,00,000

08-DEC-2016 		 
2
History of entity/person HDFC LIFE INSURANCE CO.LTD.  
  DID NOT HAVE PROPER INTERNAL CONTROLS TO ENSURE THAT ADVANCE PREMIUMS ARE NOT COLLECTED BEYOND THREE MONTHS FOR POLICIES AS PRESCRIBED IN REGULATIONS

DID NOT TRANSFER AMOUNT TO UNCLAIMED FUND EVEN AFTER SIX MONTHS FROM DUE DATE AND CONSEQUENTLY UNCLAIMED FUND WAS NOT DISCLOSED ACCURATELY

DID NOT PROCESS PROPOSALS WITH SPEED AND EFFICIENCY AND DID NOT ADJUST/REFUND THE PREMIUM DEPOSIT WITHIN STIPULATED TIME

DID NOT TRANSFER UNALLOCATED PREMIUM BEYOND SIX MONTHS TO UNCLAIMED AMOUNT

DELAY IN PAYMENT OF MATURITY CLAIMS

DID NOT HAVE ROBUST SYSTEMS IN PLACE TO PROCESS MATURITY CLAIMS AND SURVIVAL BENEFIT

DID NOT REVIEW AND ENSURE THAT THE INTERNAL SYSTEMS AND CONTROLS ARE EFFICIENT ENOUGH TO MANAGE OPERATIONAL ISSUES RELATED TO AGENTS VIZ THEIR APPOINTMENT, RENEWAL AND TERMINATION ETC.

DID NOT TAKE PRIOR APPROVAL OF COMMON DIRECTORSHIP FROM THE AUTHORITY EVEN THOUGH RE-APPOINTMENT

OUTSOURCING PAYMENTS NOT REPORTED TO AUTHORITY UNDER “OUTSOURCING RETURNS” AS PER REGULATION 21 OF IRDAI (OUTSOURCING OF ACTIVITIES BY INDIAN INSURERS) REGULATIONS, 2017

UTILIZED SERVICES OF INSURANCE BROKERS AS A REGULAR TELE-MARKETER OR OUTSOURCING SERVICE PROVIDE AND NOT LIMITING SERVICES AS SPECIFIED IN REGULATIONS

MADE PAYMENTS OTHER THAN COMMISSION/REMUNERATION TO VARIOUS CORPORATE AGENTS

MADE PAYMENTS FOR DISPLAYING BANNERS ON THEIR WEBSITES WITHOUT VENDOR DUE DILIGENCE DOCUMENTS ETC.

MADE EXCESS PAY-OUTS TO INSURANCE BROKER PROPORTIONATE TO BUSINESS PLACE   		IMPOSED PENALTY RS.2,00,00,000

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

DIRECTED TO SUBMIT ACTION TAKEN REPORT

01-AUG-2024 		 
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