Regulatory Updates

October, 01/10/2026

IRDAI - Public Consultation Paper and Press Release on Distribution Reforms titled, "Recalibrating E

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (“IRDAI” / “Authority”) has released the Public Consultation Paper titled, “Recalibrating Economics of Insurance Distribution”, dated September 23, 2026, proposing a comprehensive framework for reshaping the insurance distribution landscape by addressing its structure, expense management, commission,...


September, 24/09/2026

IRDAI - Circular on Repeal of the Guidelines on repatriation of dividends by insurance intermediarie

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (“IRDAI” / “Authority”) has issued a Circular bearing reference number IRDAI/INT/CIR/MISC/122/9/2026, dated September 22, 2026 (“Circular”), on repeal of the Guidelines on repatriation of dividends by insurance intermediaries having majority shareholding by foreign investors. Key highlights of the...


September, 24/09/2026

IRDAI - Gazette Notification on Delegation of Powers

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (“IRDAI” / “Authority”) has issued a Gazette Notification bearing F. No IRDAI/DoP/13/227/2026 in exercise of its powers under Section 23(1) of the IRDA Act, 1999, wherein the Authority has delegated its powers for imposition of penalties/issuance of directions under the Insurance Act, 1938 (the “Act”)...


September, 24/09/2026

IFSCA - FAQs on the Circular titled "Complaint Handling and Grievance Redressal by Regulated Entitie

Dear Sir/ Madam, The International Financial Services Centres Authority (“IFSCA” / “Authority”) has released the FAQs on the IFSCA Circular titled “Complaint Handling and Grievance Redressal by Regulated Entities in the IFSC” (hereinafter referred to as “FAQs”), dated September 18, 2026. The FAQs are issued to provide a comprehensive...