01705cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF012159 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781475510584 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Argentina : Detailed Assessment of Observance of Principles for Insurance Supervision. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012. 1 online resource (56 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 Argentina's insurance market is fragmented, and competition has increased in recent years. Currently, excessive premium discounting by insurance companies is creating risks that insurance companies may be under-reserved and may not be able to meet future liabilities. The evolution of liability insurance is positive but will require developing specific expertise. In line with developments around the world, the adoption of a risk-based supervisory approach is essential to properly monitor a rapidly evolving market. To successfully address these challenges, additional resources as well as operational independence is required. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2012/270 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2012/270/002.2012.issue-270-en.xml IMF e-Library