IRDA Chairman

'Rs 60K-cr investments needed for more insurance penetration'

The domestic insurance industry needs investments worth up to Rs 60,000 crore in next five years to increase the penetration levels substantially from the current 3.9 percent, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Chairman, T S Vijayan has said.

Dec 18, 2014, 16:33 PM IST

India has potential to be reinsurance hub for SE Asia: Irda

Given its talent pool, India has the potential to become reinsurance hub for South Asian market, Irda Chairman T S Vijayan said Friday.

Dec 05, 2014, 16:44 PM IST

Introduce 'Jan Bima Yojna' for insurance: IRDA to Govt

To increase awareness and deepen insurance penetration, Government should launch a 'Jan Bima Yojna' on the lines of a similar programme launched for banking, IRDA Chairman T S Vijayan said on Monday.

Nov 24, 2014, 14:43 PM IST

'Irda favours lifting cap on agent fees'

Irda chairman T S Vijayan is slated to meet members of Parliamentary panel on Insurance Law (Amendment) Bill here on Monday.

Oct 26, 2014, 12:30 PM IST

IRDA Chairman expects insurance companies to get listed

Welcoming the hike in foreign holdings in the insurance sector, IRDA (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Chairman T S Vijayan today expressed the hope that the move would finally enable companies to enter capital markets.

Jul 25, 2014, 00:34 AM IST