IRDAI has expanded insurers' investment options by permitting investments in private limited companies, infrastructure SPV debt and repo, reverse repo and government securities lending transactions. The changes aim to improve investment flexibility and liquidity while setting exposure caps, eligibility criteria and disclosure requirements. The regulator has also revised limits for investments in promoter group companies.

IRDAI implements reforms for industry growth, including perpetual registration for intermediaries and the launch of ProTec General Insurance.

IRDAI approves key insurance reforms, enhancing policyholder protection, operational flexibility, and introducing a new general insurer.