Life insurers tweak products, incentives to protect margins after IRDAI’s new surrender rules

Private life insurers in India have strategized to adhere to new IRDAI regulations requiring surrender value from the first year on non-participating policies. Companies like HDFC Life, ICICI Prudential Life, and SBI Life are adjusting their commission structures and product mixes to protect margins and maintain growth despite the regulatory changes. Private life insurers in India have strategized to adhere to new IRDAI regulations requiring surrender value from the first year on non-participating policies. Companies like HDFC Life, ICICI Prudential Life, and SBI Life are adjusting their commission structures and product mixes to protect margins and maintain growth despite the regulatory changes.  Economic Times