Netherlands Insurance Industry - Governance, Risk and Compliance

Netherlands Insurance Industry - Governance, Risk and Compliance

Summary

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

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 Netherlands, including -

• An overview of the insurance regulatory framework in Netherlands.
• 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 the country.
• 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 Dutch insurance industry is regulated by the DNB and the AFM.

• Composite insurance is not permitted in the Netherlands.
• Solvency II came into force in the Netherlands on January 1, 2016, and introduced new risk management standards for insurers.
• Non-admitted insurance is not permitted. However, insurers from EU and EEA Member States can operate in the industry without a license.
• Marine liability, aviation liability, motor third-party liability, workers’ compensation, clinical trials liability, professional indemnity and health insurance are the key compulsory classes of insurance in the Netherlands.

Scope

• The report covers details of the insurance regulatory framework in Netherlands.
• 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.

Reasons to Buy

• Provides FAQ-style analytical insights comprising 129 knowledge elements on insurance compliance applicable to the country.
• Gain insights into the insurance regulatory framework in Netherlands.
• Track the latest regulatory changes, and expected changes impacting the Dutch 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.