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Insurance and Underwriting Managers PDF Print Email
  Wednesday, 15 June 2011 07:22

A Labuan insurance manager means a person who is licensed to provide management or administration services related to Labuan insurance business and a Labuan underwriting manager means a person, not being a bona fide employee, licensed to provide underwriting services, including the administration of the business, to one or more Labuan insurers.

All Labuan Insurance Managers are governed by Labuan Financial Services and Securities Act 2010, specifically provision in Sections 102 to 116.

Key requirements to set up as a Labuan Insurance Manager:

  • Establish a management office in Labuan, however a marketing office in Kuala Lumpur may be set up to facilitate meetings and business dealing with clients.
  • The number of staff in the marketing office must balance the number of staff in the Management Office in Labuan, and
  • The person in control, director and principal officer must be a fit and proper person as described by Guidelines issued by Labuan FSA.
  • Capitalisation/working funds required for an insurance and underwriting manager is MYR 300,000.00.
  • The applicant must submit a banker’s certificate as evidence that working funds are maintained in the account of the applicant, with a bank in Labuan; however, the applicant may apply for flexibility to pay up less than 100% of the working funds required, subject to the provision of adequate guarantee, acceptable to Labuan FSA, for the difference in amount.

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GUIDELINES

Reporting Requirements

  • Labuan insurance and underwriting managers are required to submit within 30 days from the close of its financial year, list of all Labuan insurers for whom such licensed Labuan insurance manager provides administration services or licensed Labuan underwriting manager provides underwriting services
  • Provide statistics and information required in relation to prudential regulation and business operation to Labuan FSA from time to time.

Application Requirements

All applications for the setting up of a insurance manager or underwriting manager should be directed to the Director General, Labuan FSA and should include the following:

  • A business plan for the proposed company
  • Authenticated copy of the proposed Memorandum of Association and Article of Association of the applicant company
  • Certified extracts of the resolutions of the Board and the general meeting, if any, authorizing the applicant to apply for a licence
  • A copy of the applicant’s audited annual accounts for the preceding three years
  • Applicant’s corporate profile, which includes:
    • a) The name, place and date of establishment of the applicant
    • b) The names, addresses, qualifications and experience of the directors and officers responsible for the overall management of the affairs of the applicant, and
    • c) The name and address of each member who holds 10% or more of the voting shares of the applicant.
  • Declaration by the applicant on probity of its directors and officers who are responsible for the management of the Labuan insurance entity.

Annual Fees

All licensees are required to pay Labuan FSA an annual licence fees on or before 15th January each year, the following sum:

Underwriting Manager MYR10,000
Insurance Manager MYR10,000


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