Governance, Risk and Compliance - The Floridian Insurance Industry

Governance, Risk and Compliance - The Floridian Insurance Industry

Summary
The author's 'Governance, Risk and Compliance - The Floridian Insurance Industry' report is the result of extensive research into the insurance regulatory framework in Florida.

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 the author'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.

Key Highlights

The OIR regulates the Floridian insurance industry.
Composite insurance is not permitted in Florida.
100% FDI is permitted in the Floridian insurance industry.
Non-admitted insurance is not permitted with a few exceptions.
Motor third-party liability insurance is compulsory in Florida.

The report provides insights into the governance, risk and compliance framework pertaining to the insurance industry in Florida, including:

An overview of the insurance regulatory framework in Florida.
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 Florida.
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.

Scope

The report covers details of the insurance regulatory framework in Florida.
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

Gain insights into the insurance regulatory framework in Florida.
Track the latest regulatory changes, and expected changes impacting the Floridian 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.

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 Compulsory Insurance
2.4.1 Motor third-party liability insurance
2.4.2 Social insurance system
2.4.3 Health Insurance
2.4.4 Worker’s Compensation insurance
2.5 Supervision and Control
2.5.1 International Association of Insurance Supervisors
2.5.2 National Association of Insurance Commissioners
2.5.3 Federal Insurance Office
2.5.4 American Insurance Association
2.5.5 National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
2.5.6 Property Casualty Insurers of America
2.5.7 Reinsurance Association of America
2.5.8 The Office of Insurance Regulations
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
2.7.10 Fee structure
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

3 Appendix

3.1 Methodology
3.2 Contact the author
3.3 About the author
3.4 The author's Services
3.5 Disclaimer

List of Tables

Table 1: Insurance Industry Definitions
Table 2: The US - Florida - Insurance Regulatory Framework Key Features
Table 3: The US - Florida - Credit Disability Insurance Rates (Retroactive)(in US$)
Table 4: The US - Florida - Credit Disability Insurance Rates (Non-Retroactive)(in US$)
Table 5: The US - Florida - Life Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 6: The US - Florida - Property Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 7: The US - Florida - TRIP Highlights
Table 8: The US - Florida - Motor Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 9: The US - Florida - Liability Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 10: The US - Florida - Corporate Tax Rates for the Financial Year 2019

List of Figures

Figure 1: The US - Florida - Insurance Supervision and Control at Various Levels
Figure 2: The US - Florida - Insurance Regulatory Frameworks for Company Registration and Operation