Moldova Financial Sector Assessment Program : Insurance Core Principles--Detailed Assessment Report

This assessment reviews the regulatory and supervisory developments in the insurance sector of Moldova. The current assessment is benchmarked against the insurance core principles (ICPs) issued by the International Association of Insurance Supervis...

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Format: Report
Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC 2015
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topic INDEMNITY INSURANCE
RISK PROFILES
MONETARY POLICY
RISKS
CAPITAL MARKETS
MOTOR THIRD PARTY LIABILITY INSURANCE
CUSTOMS UNION
MARKET STRUCTURE
FOREIGN CAPITAL
INSURANCE SUPERVISORS
INSURANCE OBLIGATIONS
SUBROGATION
MONEY LAUNDERING
EXPOSURES
INCOME
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
INTEREST
LIFE INSURANCE
LAWS
LIABILITY INSURANCE
GUARANTEES
REGULATORY REGIME
EXCHANGE
ACTUARIAL ASSUMPTIONS
INSURER
PROGRAMS
INFORMATION
PORTFOLIO
INFLATION TARGETING
REGULATOR
INSURANCE POLICIES
MARKET SHARES
PRICING
INSURANCE CLAIMS
PRICE
EXCHANGE MARKET
MARKET INFORMATION
INFLATION
INSURANCE MARKET
POLICYHOLDERS
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
CENTRAL BANK
ASSURANCE
JURISDICTIONS
REINSURERS
SAVINGS
CURRENCY
NATURAL DISASTER
ACTUARIAL SCIENCE
INSURANCE MARKETS
PORTFOLIOS
MARKETS
FINANCIAL REPORTING
LIFE INSURERS
INSURANCE ACTIVITIES
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
RATES
INSURERS
RENEWALS
RESERVES
PENSION FUNDS
CONSUMER DEMAND
INSURANCE COVERAGE
REAL ESTATE
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LIBERALIZATION
BROKERS
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
INSURANCES
REINSURANCE
EQUITY
SECURITIES MARKETS
REGULATIONS
INTEGRITY
MOTOR INSURANCE
SYSTEMIC RISK
FRAUD
UNDERDEVELOPED MARKET
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
AUDITORS
TRANSPARENCY
NON-LIFE INSURANCE
INSURANCE AGENTS
TRAVEL INSURANCE
INSURANCE PRODUCTS
LIFE INSURANCES
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FUTURE
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
LOSSES
APPLICATIONS
INSURANCE LAW
INSURANCE CONTRACTS
SALVAGE
CLAIMS
FINANCIAL SECURITY
INCOMES
CONSUMERS
INTERNAL CONTROLS
INSURANCE INDUSTRY
SHARES
INVESTIGATIONS
ASSETS
ACTUARIES
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
LOCAL CURRENCY
REGULATION
PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE
INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS
RISK TRANSFER
RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
SECURITIES
INSURANCE SYSTEM
SOLVENCY
RECIPROCITY
OUTPUT
INSURANCE BROKERS
GOVERNANCE
SHAREHOLDERS
EXPOSURE
ENFORCEMENT
INSURANCE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TRADE
AGENTS
SECURITY
GROWTH RATE
EXPANSIONARY MONETARY POLICY
SOLVENCY REQUIREMENTS
NATIONAL BANK
INVESTMENT
RISK
COMMISSIONS
INDEMNITY
SECURITIES REGULATOR
FINANCIAL MARKETS
INSPECTIONS
BANKING
TRADE RELATIONS
UNDERWRITING
INSURER SOLVENCY
PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY
CONTINGENCY PLANNING
REGULATORS
LAW
INVESTMENTS
RISK MANAGEMENT
COMMUNICATION
INSURANCE COMPANIES
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
RECOVERABLES
REINSURANCE CONTRACTS
FINANCIAL SECTOR
LIABILITIES
COVERAGE
RISK ASSESSMENTS
INSURANCE SUPERVISION
RISK ASSESSMENT
CONSUMER PROTECTION
PREMIUMS
COMPETITION
spellingShingle INDEMNITY INSURANCE
RISK PROFILES
MONETARY POLICY
RISKS
CAPITAL MARKETS
MOTOR THIRD PARTY LIABILITY INSURANCE
CUSTOMS UNION
MARKET STRUCTURE
FOREIGN CAPITAL
INSURANCE SUPERVISORS
INSURANCE OBLIGATIONS
SUBROGATION
MONEY LAUNDERING
EXPOSURES
INCOME
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
INTEREST
LIFE INSURANCE
LAWS
LIABILITY INSURANCE
GUARANTEES
REGULATORY REGIME
EXCHANGE
ACTUARIAL ASSUMPTIONS
INSURER
PROGRAMS
INFORMATION
PORTFOLIO
INFLATION TARGETING
REGULATOR
INSURANCE POLICIES
MARKET SHARES
PRICING
INSURANCE CLAIMS
PRICE
EXCHANGE MARKET
MARKET INFORMATION
INFLATION
INSURANCE MARKET
POLICYHOLDERS
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
CENTRAL BANK
ASSURANCE
JURISDICTIONS
REINSURERS
SAVINGS
CURRENCY
NATURAL DISASTER
ACTUARIAL SCIENCE
INSURANCE MARKETS
PORTFOLIOS
MARKETS
FINANCIAL REPORTING
LIFE INSURERS
INSURANCE ACTIVITIES
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
RATES
INSURERS
RENEWALS
RESERVES
PENSION FUNDS
CONSUMER DEMAND
INSURANCE COVERAGE
REAL ESTATE
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LIBERALIZATION
BROKERS
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
INSURANCES
REINSURANCE
EQUITY
SECURITIES MARKETS
REGULATIONS
INTEGRITY
MOTOR INSURANCE
SYSTEMIC RISK
FRAUD
UNDERDEVELOPED MARKET
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
AUDITORS
TRANSPARENCY
NON-LIFE INSURANCE
INSURANCE AGENTS
TRAVEL INSURANCE
INSURANCE PRODUCTS
LIFE INSURANCES
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FUTURE
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
LOSSES
APPLICATIONS
INSURANCE LAW
INSURANCE CONTRACTS
SALVAGE
CLAIMS
FINANCIAL SECURITY
INCOMES
CONSUMERS
INTERNAL CONTROLS
INSURANCE INDUSTRY
SHARES
INVESTIGATIONS
ASSETS
ACTUARIES
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
LOCAL CURRENCY
REGULATION
PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE
INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS
RISK TRANSFER
RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
SECURITIES
INSURANCE SYSTEM
SOLVENCY
RECIPROCITY
OUTPUT
INSURANCE BROKERS
GOVERNANCE
SHAREHOLDERS
EXPOSURE
ENFORCEMENT
INSURANCE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TRADE
AGENTS
SECURITY
GROWTH RATE
EXPANSIONARY MONETARY POLICY
SOLVENCY REQUIREMENTS
NATIONAL BANK
INVESTMENT
RISK
COMMISSIONS
INDEMNITY
SECURITIES REGULATOR
FINANCIAL MARKETS
INSPECTIONS
BANKING
TRADE RELATIONS
UNDERWRITING
INSURER SOLVENCY
PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY
CONTINGENCY PLANNING
REGULATORS
LAW
INVESTMENTS
RISK MANAGEMENT
COMMUNICATION
INSURANCE COMPANIES
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
RECOVERABLES
REINSURANCE CONTRACTS
FINANCIAL SECTOR
LIABILITIES
COVERAGE
RISK ASSESSMENTS
INSURANCE SUPERVISION
RISK ASSESSMENT
CONSUMER PROTECTION
PREMIUMS
COMPETITION
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Moldova Financial Sector Assessment Program : Insurance Core Principles--Detailed Assessment Report
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Moldova
description This assessment reviews the regulatory and supervisory developments in the insurance sector of Moldova. The current assessment is benchmarked against the insurance core principles (ICPs) issued by the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) in October 2011 and revised in 2012. The ICPs apply to all insurers, whether private or state-owned. Specific principles apply to the supervision of intermediaries. The assessment covers the supervisory practices of the Comisa Nationala a Pietei Financiare (National Commission for Financial Markets (NCFM)) which began operations in 2007. The recent decision to move from a pure compliance approach to a more risk based methodology needs to be gradual and carefully staged given the technical capacity constraints in Moldova. Insurer risk management is not universally developed so insurers will only be able to effectively move toward a more risk based approach in a series of small and quite specific steps, supported by regulatory clarity. Many shortcomings in the observance of the ICPs will be addressed by a well-structured transition to risk-based supervision (RBS). Group supervision, particularly operational level cooperation and communication with other supervisors, is also an opportunity and a priority. Ensuring the credibility of the regulatory regime will rely on transparent and sustained enforcement.
format Report
author World Bank
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author_sort World Bank
title Moldova Financial Sector Assessment Program : Insurance Core Principles--Detailed Assessment Report
title_short Moldova Financial Sector Assessment Program : Insurance Core Principles--Detailed Assessment Report
title_full Moldova Financial Sector Assessment Program : Insurance Core Principles--Detailed Assessment Report
title_fullStr Moldova Financial Sector Assessment Program : Insurance Core Principles--Detailed Assessment Report
title_full_unstemmed Moldova Financial Sector Assessment Program : Insurance Core Principles--Detailed Assessment Report
title_sort moldova financial sector assessment program : insurance core principles--detailed assessment report
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2015
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25149654/moldova-financial-sector-assessment-program-insurance-core-principles-detailed-assessment-report
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22903
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spelling okr-10986-229032021-04-23T14:04:11Z Moldova Financial Sector Assessment Program : Insurance Core Principles--Detailed Assessment Report World Bank INDEMNITY INSURANCE RISK PROFILES MONETARY POLICY RISKS CAPITAL MARKETS MOTOR THIRD PARTY LIABILITY INSURANCE CUSTOMS UNION MARKET STRUCTURE FOREIGN CAPITAL INSURANCE SUPERVISORS INSURANCE OBLIGATIONS SUBROGATION MONEY LAUNDERING EXPOSURES INCOME FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET INTEREST LIFE INSURANCE LAWS LIABILITY INSURANCE GUARANTEES REGULATORY REGIME EXCHANGE ACTUARIAL ASSUMPTIONS INSURER PROGRAMS INFORMATION PORTFOLIO INFLATION TARGETING REGULATOR INSURANCE POLICIES MARKET SHARES PRICING INSURANCE CLAIMS PRICE EXCHANGE MARKET MARKET INFORMATION INFLATION INSURANCE MARKET POLICYHOLDERS MARKET PARTICIPANTS CENTRAL BANK ASSURANCE JURISDICTIONS REINSURERS SAVINGS CURRENCY NATURAL DISASTER ACTUARIAL SCIENCE INSURANCE MARKETS PORTFOLIOS MARKETS FINANCIAL REPORTING LIFE INSURERS INSURANCE ACTIVITIES CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS FINANCIAL PRODUCTS RATES INSURERS RENEWALS RESERVES PENSION FUNDS CONSUMER DEMAND INSURANCE COVERAGE REAL ESTATE LEGAL FRAMEWORK LIBERALIZATION BROKERS SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES INSURANCES REINSURANCE EQUITY SECURITIES MARKETS REGULATIONS INTEGRITY MOTOR INSURANCE SYSTEMIC RISK FRAUD UNDERDEVELOPED MARKET ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE AUDITORS TRANSPARENCY NON-LIFE INSURANCE INSURANCE AGENTS TRAVEL INSURANCE INSURANCE PRODUCTS LIFE INSURANCES FINANCIAL CRISIS FUTURE REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS LOSSES APPLICATIONS INSURANCE LAW INSURANCE CONTRACTS SALVAGE CLAIMS FINANCIAL SECURITY INCOMES CONSUMERS INTERNAL CONTROLS INSURANCE INDUSTRY SHARES INVESTIGATIONS ASSETS ACTUARIES FOREIGN EXCHANGE LOCAL CURRENCY REGULATION PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS RISK TRANSFER RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SECURITIES INSURANCE SYSTEM SOLVENCY RECIPROCITY OUTPUT INSURANCE BROKERS GOVERNANCE SHAREHOLDERS EXPOSURE ENFORCEMENT INSURANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE AGENTS SECURITY GROWTH RATE EXPANSIONARY MONETARY POLICY SOLVENCY REQUIREMENTS NATIONAL BANK INVESTMENT RISK COMMISSIONS INDEMNITY SECURITIES REGULATOR FINANCIAL MARKETS INSPECTIONS BANKING TRADE RELATIONS UNDERWRITING INSURER SOLVENCY PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY CONTINGENCY PLANNING REGULATORS LAW INVESTMENTS RISK MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION INSURANCE COMPANIES MACROECONOMIC POLICIES RECOVERABLES REINSURANCE CONTRACTS FINANCIAL SECTOR LIABILITIES COVERAGE RISK ASSESSMENTS INSURANCE SUPERVISION RISK ASSESSMENT CONSUMER PROTECTION PREMIUMS COMPETITION This assessment reviews the regulatory and supervisory developments in the insurance sector of Moldova. The current assessment is benchmarked against the insurance core principles (ICPs) issued by the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) in October 2011 and revised in 2012. The ICPs apply to all insurers, whether private or state-owned. Specific principles apply to the supervision of intermediaries. The assessment covers the supervisory practices of the Comisa Nationala a Pietei Financiare (National Commission for Financial Markets (NCFM)) which began operations in 2007. The recent decision to move from a pure compliance approach to a more risk based methodology needs to be gradual and carefully staged given the technical capacity constraints in Moldova. Insurer risk management is not universally developed so insurers will only be able to effectively move toward a more risk based approach in a series of small and quite specific steps, supported by regulatory clarity. Many shortcomings in the observance of the ICPs will be addressed by a well-structured transition to risk-based supervision (RBS). Group supervision, particularly operational level cooperation and communication with other supervisors, is also an opportunity and a priority. Ensuring the credibility of the regulatory regime will rely on transparent and sustained enforcement. 2015-11-06T15:37:26Z 2015-11-06T15:37:26Z 2014-09 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25149654/moldova-financial-sector-assessment-program-insurance-core-principles-detailed-assessment-report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22903 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Financial Sector Assessment Program Europe and Central Asia Moldova