CA-B.1 CA-B.1 Bahraini Insurance Licensees and Overseas Insurance Licensees
CA-B.1.1
This Module applies to both
Bahraini insurance licensees andoverseas insurance licensees .CA-B.1.2
While the solvency requirements for
Bahraini insurance firms and foroverseas insurance firms are identical (as per Chapter CA-2), the calculation of thecapital available varies based on the legal structure of the licensee, i.e. whether it is a locally incorporated company or a branch operation.Amended: January 2007CA-B.1.3
Bahraini insurance firms must calculate theircapital available based on theshareholder's equity of the licensee (and other allowable elements of regulatory capital, as specified in Chapter CA-1).Overseas insurance firms must calculate theircapital available based on their auditednet assets , determined in accordance with accounting standards that would be applicable if they were a joint stock company incorporated in Bahrain.Amended: January 2007