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Arjun, a Company Secretary, joins a listed insurer and is asked to serve as a point of contact for IRDAI, handle board meeting procedures and ensure policyholder protection norms are met. Which career area is he most directly entering?
Arjun is entering secretarial and governance compliance. Managing board procedures, liaising with IRDAI and ensuring policyholder protection norms are core company secretary tasks. Underwriting, surveying and actuarial valuation are specialised technical functions that belong to other professionals.
- AUnderwriting only
- BSecretarial and governance complianceCorrect
- CClaims surveying
- DReinsurance actuarial valuation
Explanation
Board procedures, regulator liaison and compliance with policyholder protection norms are secretarial and governance functions. Underwriting, surveying and actuarial valuation are technical risk functions outside the company secretary's core domain.
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