Financial Regulation Standards and Accreditation Program

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The Financial Regulation Standards and Accreditation Program is a regulatory initiative of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners that evaluates and certifies state insurance departments for meeting baseline standards of solvency regulation and oversight.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf insurance regulation program
regulatory accreditation program
administeredBy National Association of Insurance Commissioners NERFINISHED
appliesTo state insurance departments
beneficiary insurance consumers
policyholders
state insurance regulatory system
consequenceOfAccreditation enhanced credibility of a state insurance department
recognition that a state meets NAIC solvency oversight standards
consequenceOfNonAccreditation potential market pressure on non-accredited states
encourages consistency in solvency regulation among states
cooperation among state insurance regulators
evaluationType peer review
periodic review
focusesOn financial regulation of insurers
organizational and personnel practices of insurance departments
regulatory practices and procedures
solvency regulation
statutory and regulatory authority of insurance departments
goal to improve the quality of state insurance department financial regulation
to protect policyholders by promoting sound solvency regulation
implementedBy NAIC Financial Regulation Standards and Accreditation Committee NERFINISHED
jurisdiction United States of America
surface form: United States
purpose to encourage uniformity in state insurance financial regulation
to evaluate state insurance departments for compliance with baseline solvency regulation standards
to promote effective solvency oversight of insurers
relatedTo NAIC model laws NERFINISHED
NAIC solvency modernization initiatives
state-based insurance regulatory system in the United States
requires adequate staffing and expertise in financial analysis and examination units
adoption of key NAIC solvency-related model laws and regulations
appropriate regulatory authority to take action against troubled insurers
effective financial analysis processes
effective financial examination processes
result accreditation of state insurance departments
denial of accreditation if standards are not met
scope health insurers
life insurers
property and casualty insurers
sector insurance regulation
shortName NAIC Accreditation Program NERFINISHED
standardType baseline standards of financial analysis
baseline standards of financial examination
baseline standards of organizational and licensing practices
baseline standards of regulatory authority and structure
baseline standards of solvency regulation
timeframe ongoing accreditation reviews at regular intervals

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National Association of Insurance Commissioners hasProgram Financial Regulation Standards and Accreditation Program