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Under what conditions can an insurer invest in companies belonging to its promoters as laid down in the insurance Act?

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Section 27C. Investment by insurer in certain casesAn insurer may invest not more than five per cent. in aggregate of his controlled fund or assets as referred to in sub-section 2 of section 27 in the companies belonging to the promoters, subject to such conditions as may be specified by the regulations.

A An insurer can invest up to 10% of its controlled fund in companies belonging to its promoters, without any specific conditions

B An insurer can invest an unlimited amount of its assets in companies belonging to its promoters, as long as it is approved by the board of directors

C An insurer may invest no more than 5% in aggregate of its controlled fund or assets in companies belonging to the promoters, subject to conditions specified by the regulations

D An insurer is prohibited from investing in companies belonging to its promoters under any circumstances

E An insurer may invest up to 50% of its controlled fund in companies belonging to its promoters if the companies are profitable.

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