For Regulated Entities: The Regulated Entities are following entities in accordance with IRDAI guidelines as amended from time to time:
1. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulated Scheduled Banks (including Co-operative Banks).
2. NBFC’s having certificate of registration from RBI.
3. National Housing Bank (NHB) regulated Housing Finance Companies.
4. National Minority Development Finance Corporation (NMDFC) and its State Channelizing Agencies.
5. Small Finance Banks regulated by RBI
6. Mutually Aided Cooperative Societies formed and registered under the applicable State Act concerning such Societies.
7. Microfinance Companies registered under section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013.
8. Any other category as approved by the Authority.
In case the Master Policy is issued under Lender-Borrower category to any of the above entities, the Insured Member shall have an option to issue an authorization in favor of the Company to the effect that in the unfortunate event of Insured Member’s death during the Coverage Term, the claim amount, if any payable under the Master Policy shall first be utilized for payment to Master Policyholder for the outstanding loan amount as specified in Master Policyholder’s Credit Account Statement and the balance amount, if any, payable under the Master Policy shall be paid to beneficiary. In case of absence of such authorization the entire claim amount would be paid to the nominee(s)/beneficiary.