{"id":1133,"date":"2026-05-26T11:38:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T11:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/?p=1133"},"modified":"2026-05-29T11:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T11:39:08","slug":"finance-ministry-notifies-100-fdi-in-insurance-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/finance-ministry-notifies-100-fdi-in-insurance-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Finance Ministry notifies 100% FDI in insurance sector"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Finance Ministry notifies 100% FDI in insurance sector<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">News<\/mark><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Union Ministry of Finance has notified\u00a0<strong>100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector under the automatic route.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>While<strong>\u00a0100% foreign investment<\/strong>\u00a0will be allowed in<strong>\u00a0insurance companies and intermediaries, including brokers,\u00a0<\/strong>under the<strong>\u00a0automatic route<\/strong>, the<strong>\u00a0cap is 20% for Life Insurance Corporation (LIC).<\/strong>\u00a0\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Parliament had passed the<strong>\u00a0Sabka Bima\u00a0Sabki\u00a0Raksha (amendment of insurance laws) Bill, 2025<\/strong>,\u00a0in,\u00a02025, paving the way for hiking the FDI cap in the insurance sector to 100% under the automatic route, from 74% earlier. Subsequently, after the President&#8217;s assent, the Bill became law.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finance Ministry notifies 100% FDI in insurance sector News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-key-takeaways"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1134,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133\/revisions\/1134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}