KNF questions reinsurance contracts from non-EU reinsurers *

Poland - March 22 2013
KNF, Poland's Financial Supervisory Authority, has issued a reminder that any company from outside the EU may only conduct reinsurance activities in…

Co-authors: Malgorzata Surdek .

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Poland: insurance ombudsman questions legality of unit-linked assurance and endowment *

Poland - December 12 2012
The lawfulness of unit-linked life assurance products and endowment products offered in Poland has been questioned by the Insurance Ombudsman, on the grounds that the investment element prevails over the insurance element.

Co-authors: Malgorzata Surdek .

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KNF recommends dividend policy for insurance companies *

Poland - December 3 2012
New recommendation on dividends for banks, insurance companies, mutual funds, pension funds and brokerage houses were published by the KNF, Poland’s financial supervision authority.

Co-authors: Malgorzata Surdek .

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Draft law to ban gender-related pricing of insurance *

Poland - November 29 2012
Draft legislation to ban the use of gender as a factor in calculating insurance premiums and benefits is on course to becoming law from 21 December 2012.

Co-authors: Malgorzata Surdek .

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Early surrender charge upheld by Court of Appeal *

Poland - July 16 2012
Insurance companies may, as a general rule, charge policyholders for early surrender of their investment as long as the amount charged is justified by the costs involved.

Co-authors: Malgorzata Surdek .

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