Research and Markets: Governance, Risk and Compliance - The Japanese Insurance Industry 2015 Report

DUBLIN--()--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/j6h6rf/governance_risk) has announced the addition of the "Governance, Risk and Compliance - The Japanese Insurance Industry" report to their offering.

The report is the result of extensive research into the insurance regulatory framework in Japan. It provides detailed analysis of the insurance regulations for life, property, motor, liability, personal accident and health, and marine, aviation and transit insurance. The report specifies various requirements for the establishment and operations of insurance and reinsurance companies and intermediaries.

The report brings together research, modeling and analysis expertise, giving insurers access to information on prevailing insurance regulations, recent and upcoming changes in the regulatory framework, taxation and legal system in the country. The report also includes the scope of non-admitted insurance in the country.

Reasons To Buy

  • Gain insights into the insurance regulatory framework in Japan.
  • Track latest regulatory changes and expected changes impacting the Japanese insurance industry
  • Gain detailed information about key regulations governing the establishment and operation of insurance entities in the country
  • Understand key regulations and market practices relating to various types of insurance product.

Key Highlights

  • The Financial Services Agency (FSA) and the Local Finance Bureau of the Ministry of Finance (LFB) supervise and regulate the Japanese insurance industry.
  • 100% FDI is permitted in the Japanese insurance industry.
  • Non-admitted insurance is not permitted in the Japanese insurance industry with a few exceptions.
  • Composite insurance is not permitted in Japan, however both life and non-life insurers are permitted to operate accident and health insurance business.
  • Compulsory adoption of IFRS 4 standards in Japan is expected to start from 2015 or 2016.

Companies Mentioned

  • General Insurance Rating Organization of Japan
  • Insurance Policyholders Protection Corporation

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Sector: Insurance

Contacts

Research and Markets
Laura Wood, Senior Manager
press@researchandmarkets.com
For E.S.T Office Hours Call 1-917-300-0470
For U.S./CAN Toll Free Call 1-800-526-8630
For GMT Office Hours Call +353-1-416-8900
U.S. Fax: 646-607-1907
Fax (outside U.S.): +353-1-481-1716
Sector: Insurance