The Practical Insurance Compliance Officer Course

Day 1 – 10 November 2020 – 1500 hrs
  • The market players (Regulators, Insurers, Intermediaries, etc)
  • Independence & Responsibilities of the Compliance Officer
  • GRC & the 3 Lines of Defence – The position & role of the Compliance Officer
  • Knowledge requirements of the Compliance Officer & Expert support
Day 2 – 12 November 2020 – 1500 hrs
  • The Compliance Plan & Documenting Compliance Work
  • Compliance Sign-Offs
    • Board Policies
    • Insurance Policy Wordings
    • Client documents
    • Outsourcing agreements
    • Marketing
    • Regulatory Reporting – ORSA / SFCR / RSR
    • Websites
    • POG
  • Compliance Reporting
  • Complaints Handling
Day 3 – 17 November 2020 – 1500 hrs
  • Passporting & General Good Requirements
  • Insurance Premium Tax
  • MFSA approvals
    • Approved persons
    • Changes in Shareholding / UBO’s
    • Changes in M&A
    • Changes in Business Plan
    • Outsourcing Agreements
    • Delays in submissions
    • Variance from licencing conditions
  • AML & PMLFTR
Day 4 – 19 November 2020 – 1500 hrs
  • Assessment Areas
    • Corporate Governance
    • Regulatory Reporting
    • Directives – Solvency II & IDD
    • Delegated Regulations
    • Insurance Legislation – IBA & IDA
    • Company Law
    • Rules – Insurers / Intermediaries / Conduct
    • Fit & Proper
    • Oversight of outsourcing service providers and intermediaries
    • Data Protection
    • BCP
    • Cyber Security
    • Fitness & Properness of Directors and Senior Management
    • CPD Training
    • Outsourcing/Onboarding
    • Solvency / Own Funds
    • Conflicts of Interest
Day 5 – 24 November 2020 – 1500 hrs
  • Ongoing checks – Solvency/Regulatory deadlines
  • Communication with Regulators + MFSA Circulars
  • Breach Reporting
  • The regulator – fines & thematic reviews