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Research and Markets: Governance, Risk and Compliance in the German Insurance Industry 2015
[July 30, 2015]

Research and Markets: Governance, Risk and Compliance in the German Insurance Industry 2015


Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t75r7j/governance_risk) has announced the addition of the "Governance, Risk and Compliance - The German Insurance Industry" report to their offering.

'Governance, Risk and Compliance - The German Insurance Industry' report is the result of extensive research into the insurance regulatory framework in Germany. 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 informaton on prevailing insurance regulations, recent and upcoming changes in regulatory framework, taxation and legal system in the country. The report also includes the scope of non-admitted insurance in the country.



Key Highlights

- Bafin is the insurance regulator supervising and regulating federally regulated insurance and reinsurance companies. In addition, each state has its own insurance regulator.


- Composite insurance is not permitted in Germany.

- The government of Germany permits 100% FDI in the insurance industry of the country.

- The government of Germany imposes corporate income tax at 15%, capital gains and dividends are exempt from taxation.

- The placement of non-admitted insurance is not permitted in the German insurance industry with a few exceptions.

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

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t75r7j/governance_risk


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