Established in 1994, the IAIS is a voluntary membership organisation of insurance supervisors and regulators from more than 200 jurisdictions, constituting 97% of the world’s insurance premiums. It is the global standard-setting body responsible for developing and assisting in the implementation of principles, standards and guidance as well as supporting material for the supervision of the insurance sector. The IAIS mission is to promote effective and globally consistent supervision of the insurance industry in order to develop and maintain fair, safe and stable insurance markets for the benefit and protection of policyholders; and to contribute to global financial stability.
We are pleased to announce that The Superintendency of Banks of Guatemala has become a member of the IAIS Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MMoU) – an international supervisory cooperation and information exchange agreement.
The final paper, which takes on board feedback received during public consultation, will promote insurance sector operational resilience.
Staff from the IAIS and BIS’s Financial Stability Institute (FSI) present the results of a survey on insurance supervisory resources, examining how supervisors identify and allocate human and financial resources, the sufficiency of these resources in meeting current and future demands, and the strategies to allocate th...
