Q. What is the maximum allowable exposure to venture funds and AIFs combined for a life insurance company?

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Q. What is the minimum percentage of Category II AIFs that should be invested in infrastructure entities, SME entities, venture capital undertakings, or social venture entities?

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Q. Why is investment income important for insurance companies?

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Q. What are the two broad categories of investment avenues?

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Q. How is the Rate of Return on an investment determined?

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Q. How is Risk on Investment defined?

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Q. Why is marketability/liquidity considered an important factor for investment decisions?

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Q. What are the three types of Tax Benefits associated with investments?

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Q. What are Government Securities also known as?

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Q. What is the recommended reporting structure for the Investment Department in an insurance company?

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Q. How is data transfer between Front Office and Back Office recommended to be carried out?

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Q. What is emphasized regarding the integration of multiple Data-Entry Systems in investment functions?

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Q. What role does the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) play in the reporting structure of the investment department?

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Q. What is the purpose of the Authority Matrix?

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Q. What is the purpose of the Maker/Checker procedure?

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Q. What is the role of the Cash Management System (CMS) in managing liquidity risks?

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Q. What is the purpose of the System in monitoring and controlling Inter Fund Transfer transactions?

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Q. What types of risks are associated with investments?

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Q. What is the significance of the System capturing and considering Instrument Ratings?

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Q. Why is the periodic credit review necessary for investee companies?

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