Governance, Risk and Compliance - The Bulgarian Insurance Industry

Governance, Risk and Compliance - The Bulgarian Insurance Industry

Summary

GlobalData’s "Governance, Risk and Compliance - The Bulgarian Insurance Industry", report is the result of extensive research into the insurance regulatory framework in Bulgaria.

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 operation of insurance and reinsurance companies and intermediaries.

The report brings together GlobalData’s research, modeling and analysis expertise, giving insurers access to information on prevailing insurance regulations, and 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.

The report provides insights into the governance, risk and compliance framework pertaining to the insurance industry in Bulgaria, including -
- An overview of the insurance regulatory framework in Bulgaria.
- The latest key changes, and changes expected in the country’s insurance regulatory framework.
- Key regulations and market practices related to different types of insurance product in the country.
- Rules and regulations pertaining to key classes of compulsory insurance, and the scope of non-admitted insurance in Bulgaria.
- Key parameters including licensing requirements, permitted foreign direct investment, minimum capital requirements, solvency and reserve requirements, and investment regulations.
- Details of the tax and legal systems in the country.

Key Highlights

- The Bulgarian insurance industry is regulated by the FSC.
- 100% FDI is permitted in the Bulgarian insurance industry.
- Placement of non-admitted insurance or reinsurance contracts is not permitted in Bulgaria, except for non-admitted insurance and reinsurance contracts issued by insurance companies from other EU or EEA Member States.
- Key classes of compulsory insurance include motor third-party liability insurance and personal accident insurance for passengers in public transport.
- Composite insurance is not permitted in Bulgaria.

Scope

- Details of the insurance regulatory framework in Bulgaria.
- Rules and Regulations governing insurance products and insurance entities.
- Key trends and developments pertaining to the country’s insurance regulatory framework.
- Rules and Regulations pertaining to the establishment and operation of insurance businesses in the country.
- Taxation imposed on insurance products and insurance companies.

Reasons to buy

- Gain insights into the insurance regulatory framework in Bulgaria.
- Track the latest regulatory changes, and expected changes impacting the Bulgarian insurance industry.
- Gain detailed information about the key regulations governing the establishment and operation of insurance entities in the country.
- Understand key regulations and market practices pertaining to various types of insurance product.