CI-2.1.3

For captive insurers, the legal status of an insurance firm must be:

(i) A Bahraini special purpose vehicle (SPV), specifically established to carry out the activities of a captive insurer;
(ii) A Bahraini joint stock company (BSC); or
(iii) A branch resident in Bahrain of a company incorporated under the laws of its territory of incorporation and (where local regulation so requires) authorised as an insurance or reinsurance firm in that territory.
Rulebook Reference AU-2.1.2
Amended: January 2007
Amended: October 2007