HC-B.1 HC-B.1 Insurance Licensees[versions up to January 2011]
HC-B.1.1 [versions up to January 2011]
The contents of this Module — unless otherwise stated — apply to all
Bahraini insurance licensees , except those operating as a Bahraini single person company or unincorporated entity.HC-B.1.2 [versions up to January 2011]
Overseas insurance licensees must satisfy the CBB that equivalent arrangements are in place at theparent entity level, and that these arrangements provide for effective high-level controls over activities conducted under the Bahrain license.Overseas insurance licensees must also comply with the specific requirement contained in Paragraph HC-3.1.3 and HC-3.4.3.Amended: January 2007HC-B.1.3 [versions up to January 2011]
In assessing compliance with Paragraph HC-B.1.2, the CBB will take into account regulatory requirements applicable to the
parent entity, as well as the governance and systems and controls arrangements actually implemented by theparent entity and applied to the Bahrain operation. With the exception of specific requirements that explicitly apply tooverseas insurance licensees (i.e. Paragraphs HC-B.1.2 and HC-3.1.3),overseas insurance licensees should consider the remaining contents of this Chapter as guidance, in judging whether high-level controls applied to the branch satisfy HC-B.1.2.Amended: January 2007