Sweden Insurance Industry Governance, Risk and Compliance Report 2019 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
Governance, Risk and Compliance - The Swedish Insurance Industry is the result of extensive research into the insurance regulatory framework in
The Insurance Business Ordinance 2011, Insurance Business Act 2010, and the Insurance Contract Act 2005 govern insurance and reinsurance companies in the country. The latest amendments in the three key laws came into force in
There is no separate law for the reinsurance industry. The law regulating insurance companies also governs reinsurance companies; however, the Insurance Contract Act does not apply to reinsurance contracts.
Key Findings
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The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen) regulates the Swedish insurance industry - The Swedish law prohibits non-admitted insurance; however, there are few exceptions
- Composite insurance is not permitted in
Sweden . However, a life insurance company can operate in health and accident insurance - The Swedish insurance industry permits 100% FDI
- Motor third-party liability insurance and aviation liability insurance are key compulsory classes of insurance
Scope
- The report covers details of the insurance regulatory framework in
Sweden . - The report contains details of the rules and regulations governing insurance products and insurance entities.
- The report lists and analyzes key trends and developments pertaining to the country's insurance regulatory framework.
- The report analyzes the rules and regulations pertaining to the establishment and operation of insurance businesses in the country.
- The report provides details of taxation imposed on insurance products and insurance companies.
Key Topics Covered:
1 Introduction
1.1 What is this Report About?
1.2 Definitions
2 Governance, Risk and Compliance
2.1 Legislation Overview and Historical Evolution
2.2 Latest Changes in Regulation
2.3 Legislation and Market Practice by Type of Insurance
2.3.1 Life insurance
2.3.2 Property insurance
2.3.3 Motor insurance
2.3.4 Liability insurance
2.3.5 Marine, aviation and transit insurance
2.3.6 Personal accident and health insurance
2.4
2.4.1 Motor third-party liability insurance
2.4.2 Worker's compensation insurance
2.4.3 Air carriers and aircraft operators insurance
2.4.4 Professional indemnity insurance
2.4.5 Liability insurance for oil pollution
2.5 Supervision and Control
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3
2.5.4 Finansinspektionen
2.6 Non-Admitted Insurance Regulations
2.6.1 Overview
2.6.2 Intermediaries
2.6.3 Market practices
2.6.4 Fines and Penalties
2.7 Company Registration and Operations
2.7.1 Type of insurance organization
2.7.2 Establishing a local company
2.7.3 Foreign ownership
2.7.4 Types of license
2.7.5 Capital requirements
2.7.6 Solvency margin
2.7.7 Reserve requirements
2.7.8 Investment regulations
2.7.9 Statutory return requirements
2.8 Taxation
2.8.1 Insurance premium or policy taxation
2.8.2 Withholding taxes on premium paid overseas
2.8.3 Corporate tax
2.8.4 VAT
2.8.5 Captives
2.9 Legal System
2.9.1 Introduction
2.9.2 Access to court
2.9.3 Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
3 Appendix
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