Title
Preservation of Insurance Records
Law
Ic Circular Letter No. 13/95 Cl
Decision Date
Jun 9, 1995
Insurance companies must maintain their financial records and supporting documents for a minimum of five years to ensure compliance and facilitate verification by the Commissioner.
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Duration for Preservation of Records

  • Insurance companies must retain all book records and documents supporting the Annual Statement for a period of at least five (5) years from the date such statement is approved.

Preservation of Historical Data

  • In addition to the required records for the Annual Statement, other records and documents concerning the company’s financial condition and notable changes in ownership or operations must also be preserved.
  • These must be kept in a manner that ensures their availability for verification at any given time, emphasizing continuous accessibility.

Immediate Effectivity

  • This circular took effect immediately upon issuance on June 9, 1995.

Legal and Regulatory Framework

  • The authority and requirements outlined are pursuant to Section 245 of the Insurance Code.
  • Compliance ensures regulatory oversight of insurance companies’ financial status and operations to safeguard public interest and market stability.

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