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                                                                          5 5 5 5 5  The Indian Insurance Industry
               Editorial                                          3             is picking up pace again, after

                                                                                being stuck in limbo for the past
               High - Frequency indicators suggest India's
                                                                          few months. April saw the hardest hit
               Insurance Industry picking up pace                         on the Insurance Industry, with the
               - Jagendra Kumar                                   5
                                                                          pandemic-induced lockdown in its
                                                                          most stringent phase. After a rebound
               Advantages of Bancassurance in India                       in May, the recovery seemed to be
               - Paramesh Kumar S                                11       losing momentum. In the May-July
                                                                          period, the reading remained the
               Corporate Governance - Current eminent                     indicators in red. August marked an
               challenge in Indian Life Insurance Sector                  improvement for the first time since
               - Anabil Bhattacharya                             15       May, with the number of indicators in
                                                                          the red dropping down.
               A Study on Different Insurance Segments
               in context with Insurance Penetration
               and Insurance Density                             30 1111 1111 11  Few decades back insurance
                                                                                policies were meant for a small
               - Swarup Saha & Prof. Ram Prahlad Choudhary
                                                                                part of public who were
                                                                          financially strong, or few fortunate
               IRDAI Annual Report 2019-2020 excerpts            37       employees in the organised sector.
                                                                          Today the scenario has completely
                                                                          changed wherein insurance policies
               IRDAI Circular                                    50
                                                                          reach every person in almost every
                                                                          nook and corner of our nation. This
               LEGAL (Ombudsman)                                 55       change in the financial space was
                                                                          ushered in with the birth of
               Statistics                                        62       bancassurance in India.
                                                                          15 15 15 15 15  Corporate governance in the

               Statistics - Life Insurance                       74              life insurance sector in India,
                                                                                 includes the rules, regulations
               Term insurance: Splitting your plan can                    and their implementation that
               optimise both cover, cost                         76       regulate the way in which the
                                                                          governance and control of these
                                                                          insurance companies is performed
               LIC News                                          78       and put into service by them in
                                                                          practice. The basic requirement of
               Private Life News                                 81       development and implementation of
                                                                          corporate governance is the
                                                                          improvement of all of the economic
               IRDAI News                                        85
                                                                          indicators, primarily the long-term
                                                                          sustainable development in the
               Glossary & Poll                                   90       interests of the Insurers.




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