2024-02-29 | NRP-56

Technical Standards for the Authorization of Incorporation and Commencement of Operations of Insurance Companies in El Salvador

The Technical Standards Committee of the Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador issued these norms to establish the mandatory requirements and procedures for obtaining authorization to incorporate and commence operations of insurance companies. The regulations mandate specific capital contributions, detailed business plans, and rigorous background checks for shareholders and directors, subject to review by the Superintendence of the Financial System. Furthermore, the document outlines strict timelines for application processing, publication of shareholder information, and the final certification required before an insurance entity may legally begin its business activities.

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Superintendencia del Sistema Financiero

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