Summary
GlobalData’s 'Czech Republic Insurance Industry - Governance, Risk, and Compliance' report is the result of extensive research into the insurance regulatory framework in Czech Republic.
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.
Key Highlights
- The Czech National Bank regulates the Czech insurance industry.
- Composite insurance is not permitted in the Czech Republic. However, a life insurance company can underwrite accident and health insurance.
- Solvency II was implemented across the EU effective from January 1, 2016.
- Motor third-party liability insurance, workmen’s compensation insurance, and air carriers and aircraft operators insurance are mandatory in Czech Republic.
- Non-admitted insurance is not permitted in Czech Republic. However, insurance and reinsurance companies from EEA or EU Member States are permitted to operate without license.
The report provides insights into the governance, risk, and compliance framework pertaining to the insurance industry in Czech Republic, including -
- An overview of the insurance regulatory framework in Czech Republic.
- 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 Czech Republic.
- 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 Czech Republic.
- 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 Czech Republic.
- Track the latest regulatory changes, and expected changes impacting Czech 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
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Table of Contents
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 Workers’ Compensation Insurance
2.4.3 Air carriers and aircraft operators insurance
2.4.4 Professional indemnity insurance
2.4.5 Clinical trials liability insurance
2.4.6 Liability insurance for ship owners in respect of oil pollution
2.5 Supervision and Control
2.5.1 International Association of Insurance Supervisors
2.5.2 European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority
2.5.3 Czech National Bank
2.5.4 Czech Insurance Association
2.5.5 Federation of European Risk Management Associations (Ferma)
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 (ADR)
3 APPENDIX
3.1 Methodology
3.2 Contact GlobalData
3.3 About GlobalData
3.4 GlobalData’s Services
3.5 Disclaimer
List of Tables
Table 1: Insurance Industry Definitions
Table 2: Czech Republic - Insurance Regulatory Framework Key Features
Table 3: Czech Republic - Life Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 4: Czech Republic - Property Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 5: Czech Republic - Motor Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 6: Czech Republic - Liability Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 7: Czech Republic - Minimum Cover for Aircraft Third-Party Liability Per Accident Per Aircraft
Table 8: Czech Republic - Corporate Tax Rates for the Financial Year 2020List of Figures
Figure 1: Czech Republic - Insurance Supervision and Control at Various Levels
Figure 2: Czech Republic - Insurance Regulatory Frameworks for Company Registration and Operation
