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

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

'Governance, Risk and Compliance - The Swiss Insurance Industry' report is the result of extensive research into the insurance regulatory framework in Switzerland. 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.

Reasons To Buy

- Gain insights into the insurance regulatory framework in Switzerland

- Track latest regulatory changes and expected changes impacting the Swiss 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 Market Supervisory Authority is responsible for governing and regulating the Swiss insurance industry.

- The Insurance Supervision Ordinance 2005 was amended in 2015, and the amendments came into force effective from July 1, 2015.

- FDI of up to 100% is permitted in the Swiss insurance industry.

- Swiss Solvency Test, a risk based solvency standard, similar to Solvency II in the EU, was introduced into the Swiss insurance industry in 2008.

- Non-admitted insurance is not permitted in the Swiss insurance industry, except for marine, aviation and transit insurance.

- Motor, marine, aviation liability and health insurance are the key classes of compulsory insurance in the Swiss insurance industry.

Key Topics Covered:

1 Introduction

2 Governance, Risk and Compliance

2.1 Legislation Overview and Historical Evolution

2.2 Latest Changes in Regulations

2.3 Legislation and Market Practice by Type of Insurance

2.4 Compulsory Insurance

2.5 Supervision and Control

2.6 Non-Admitted Insurance Regulations

2.7 Company Registration and Operations

2.8 Taxation

2.9 Legal System

3 Appendix

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Sector: Insurance, 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, Insurance