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Description
This book is a dissertation on two aspects viz. insurance products and pension products. Part one focuses on fundamental principles, organisation structure, functions, regulation and legislation applicable to life/non-life insurance as practiced in India. Part two covers need for planning for retirement along with the various pension products available in the country. The book forms part of the course material provided by Indian Institute of Banking & Finance to the candidates appearing for the paper on "Insurance Products (including pension products)" of their Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Advising (PGDFA) examination. Eminent experts under the guidance of Dr. S.A. Dave, former Chairman of UTI, have designed the course. All keen learners of finance and financial services as also growing army of retirees shall find the book valuable.
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Contents
Part I - Insurance Products
Chapter 1. Introduction To Insurance and Its Fundamental Principles
Chapter 2. Insurance Organization, Structure and Functions
Chapter 3. Regulation and Legislation Applicable to Insurance
Chapter 4. Life Insurance and Its Practice in India
Chapter 5. Group Life Products
Chapter 6. Rural/ Social Insurance
Chapter 7. General Insurance
Chapter 8. The Theory and Practice of Rating
Chapter 9. Fire Insurance
Chapter 10. Marine Insurance
Chapter 11. Motor Insurance
Chapter 12. Health Insurance
Chapter 13. Miscellaneous Insurance
Chapter 14. Liability Insurance
Part II – Pension Products
Chapter 1. Need for Retirement Planning
Chapter 2. Measuring Needs
Chapter 3. Pension Schemes in India
Chapter 4. Investing your Savings
Chapter 5. Taxation
Chapter 6. Conclusion
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Author Details
Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF) formerly The Indian Institute of Bankers was established in 1928, is a professional body of banks, financial institutions and their employees in India. During its 82 years of service, IIBF has emerged as a premier institute in banking and finance education for those employed in the sector, aiming for professional excellence. Since its inception, the institute has awarded over 5 lakh banking and finance qualifications, viz., JAIIB, CAIIB, Diplomas and certificates in specialized areas. The pedagogy of Distance Learning offered by the institute comprises (i) publishing specific courseware fore each paper/examination; (ii) publishing work books; (iii) holding tutorials through accredited institutions; (iv) organizing contact classes; (v) conducting virtual classes; (vi) offering e-learning through portal; (vii) organizing campus training for selected courses, etc. IIBF is an ISO 9001-2000 organization.
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