‘Assets Side Needs Urgent Attention’ Health insurance, a prudent solvency regime and what needs to be done to safeguard the investment of policyholders’ funds in the insurance industry. These were the concerns of Dr R Kannan, Member (Actuary,) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) at this point. Dr Kannan who has held this position since [...]

developments Talking Health Insurance Two segments of General insurance that are showing the highest growth are takaful and Health insurance. Yet, for Health insurance to realise its growth potential, we should not track its premium collected but value of the health delivered, said Dr K P Mishra, Director, National Insurance Academy (NIA,) Pune. Mr Mishra [...]