CI-2.1.3

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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) authorized as an insurance or reinsurance firm in that territory.
Rulebook Reference AU-A.2.1.2