Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance gets R2 approval from IRDA


Bangalore: Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance Company Limited on Monday announced that it has received the second stage R2 approval from the Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority (IRDA) to operate in the life insurance space. Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance is a joint venture between the Edelweiss Group, India''s leading diversified financial services conglomerate and Tokio Marine, one of the world's largest insurance group based in Japan. "We have secured the R2 approval from the Regulator and now keenly await the Certificate of Registration (R3). Thereafter, we plan to launch insurance products that will cater to the long term savings and protection needs of the Indian consumers," Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance Director, Deepak Mittal said in a statement here.
Source: PTI