They stated that foreign companies be allowed to enter by floating Indian companies, preferably a joint venture with Indian partners. Following the recommendations of the Malhotra Committee report, in , the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority IRDA was constituted as an autonomous body to regulate and develop the insurance industry. The key objectives of the IRDA include promotion of competition so as to enhance customer satisfaction through increased consumer choice and lower premiums, while ensuring the financial security of the insurance market.
In December, , the subsidiaries of the General Insurance Corporation of India were restructured as independent companies and at the same time GIC was converted into a national re-insurer. Parliament passed a bill de-linking the four subsidiaries from GIC in July, Today there are 34 general insurance companies including the ECGC and Agriculture Insurance Corporation of India and 24 life insurance companies operating in the country.
A well-developed and evolved insurance sector is a boon for economic development as it provides long- term funds for infrastructure development at the same time strengthening the risk taking ability of the country. List of Life Insurance Companies. List of General Insurance Companies.
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As a result, the power of the major insurers swelled, starving out the little guys, along with most of the fly-by-night operators. In , the Supreme Court ruled that the insurance industry should be federally regulated. Regulatory control remains mainly at the state level to this day. Meanwhile, the large insurance companies continue to grow in size, particularly as they merge with one another and with other giants in the financial industry.
Now many of these companies offer a range of financial services that go well beyond insurance. The most profound change in the U. Insurance buyers increasingly go online to shop for coverage and insurers have changed many of their sales and underwriting practices as a result. The worldwide reach of the internet has also led to further mergers among financial services firms as they compete in what is increasingly a global marketplace.
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A string of hurricanes, including Hurricane Katrina, hit the Gulf Coast, making the most active hurricane season. The act, originally passed in , had been set to expire at the end of Extended again in Insurers that own a federally regulated bank or thrift were eligible to participate. While retaining state regulation of insurance, the act established the Federal Insurance Office FIO , an entity that reports to Congress and the President on the insurance industry. Roy Woodall, a former Kentucky insurance commissioner, appointed by President Obama and confirmed by the Senate as a voting member of the Financial Stability Oversight Council, established under the Dodd-Frank Act, to provide the council with insurance expertise.
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