01717cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF006911 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781455212750 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. South Africa : Detailed Assessment of Observance on the International Association of Insurance Supervisors' Insurance Core Principles. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010. 1 online resource (67 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students Insurance regulation in South Africa is sound and takes a thorough approach to regulation, recognizes the scale and development of the market, and the need for effective market conduct as prudential regulation. There are particular challenges in improving standards of market conduct, in both long-term and short-term insurance. The Financial Services Board is appropriately taking the long view, and is committing itself to major overhauls both of financial requirements and on market conduct. It will require increased resources, including specialist skills, to make these projects a success. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2010/354 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2010/354/002.2010.issue-354-en.xml IMF e-Library