3.1.5.1 Interest Details

This topic provides the systematic instructions to calculate and display the interest amount in the Policy Transaction-TOPUP Detail screen.

  1. Click the Enrich button in the Transaction Detail tab.
    If the investment amount has been deposited prior to the transaction date, the system will calculate and display the interest on the payment amount in the Policy Information tab. The interest will be calculated from the date of payment till the transaction date.
  2. Click Calculate Interest button to process the Settlement Details screen.
    The system will calculate and display the interest amount in the Interest Amount field in the same screen.
  3. On Interest Details section, specify the fields.
    For more information on fields, refer to the field description table.

    Table 3-6 Interest Details - Field Description

    Field Description
    Interest Details

    This section displays the following details.

    Interest Rate

    Numeric; 30 Characters; Optional

    Enter the rate of interest that is to be used to calculate interest amount for the particular currency.

    Alternatively, you can maintain the interest rate in the Interest Rate Maintenance screen. If you do not maintain an interest rate, the system will take it as null.

    Interest Amount

    Numeric; 30 Characters; Optional

    Specify the interest amount.

    Interest Amount in Transaction Currency

    Display

    The system computes and displays the interest amount in terms of the transaction currency.

    Interest Calc. Days

    Numeric; 30 Characters; Optional

    Specify the number of days for which interest calculation has to be done for a policy top-up based on the payment date and transaction date.

    Basis Days

    Optional

    Select the interest basis days, based on which the interest will be calculated. The options available are:
    • 360 days
    • 365 days