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    <description>IRDA will pilot a &quot;use and file&quot; product regime with standard products auto-deemed approved after a short notice period unless non-compliance is found; it will issue product design guidelines, accept bank-conducted KYC, and issue rules to reduce arbitrage between unit-linked and traditional products. Distribution reforms include considering banks as brokers, allowing banking correspondents to sell microinsurance, permitting non-employer homogeneous groups for group savings, and compensating master policy-holders. Investment relaxations for infrastructure SPVs with parent guarantees and reconsideration of the AAA concentration rule were agreed, while tax and TDS concessions will be examined by revenue authorities.</description>
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