Monthly Archives: April 2009

Insurance Updates: India

1. IRDA drafting bancassurance guidelines India’s insurance industry watchdog, Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority (IRDA), is working on a set of guidelines for bancassurance that will enable insurers to pass on savings achieved through using the bank distribution channel, reports … Continue reading

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Transparent Unit Linked Insurance Policies

Confused over buying the right unit-linked policy? Well you are not the only one. It is really confusing when you have to compare the offerings of the 22-odd life insurance companies in the market. While insurers pitch unit-linked policies as … Continue reading

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Family Health Insurance Policy v/s Individual Health Policy

Expensive as they appear, it is sometimes better to go for individual policies for the whole family Today, there is increased awareness about healthcare costs and how mediclaim insurance helps mitigate the risk of such costs. One question for the … Continue reading

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