Wednesday, June 9, 2010

ULIP row will be resolved shortly: FM

Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said the row between insurance regulator IRDA and stock market regulator Sebi about unit-linked insurance products (ULIPs) will be resolve very shortly.

Mukherjee added that even as the life insurance industry has made some development to arrive at out to semi-urban and rural areas, ''the general insurance still requirements to work harder.''

On ULIP, FM said he was alert of the recent issues in the life insurance industry, particularly these products.

He said. ''We will resolve this subject soon. I understand the IRDA has taken some very positive steps in respect of regulations of ULIPs which are in the importance of both the insurance industry as also the policyholders,''

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