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CNBC Awaaz•24-09-2026, 16:51
PB Fintech Analyst Call: IRDAI Regulations Raise Concerns Over Earnings, Jobs
  • •PB Fintech expressed concerns over IRDAI's proposed regulations, stating they could severely impact earnings from general insurance.
  • •The company called the IRDAI consultation paper very strict, suggesting it could also affect new hirings.
  • •PB Fintech indicated that selling at the proposed commission levels would not be profitable for large agents.
  • •The company clarified it is not planning to re-enter international business.

Key Questions Answered

During the analyst call, PB Fintech expressed concerns that the proposed IRDAI consultation paper is very strict and could severely impact earnings from general insurance, while also affecting new hirings within the company.

PB Fintech stated that selling at the proposed commission levels would not be profitable for large agents, and argued that removing the distribution engine would not make the vehicle faster.

In response to the strict regulatory proposals from IRDAI, the company noted that it is actively exploring new options across the insurance, re-insurance, and manufacturing sectors.