Montana Code Annotated 2019

TITLE 33. INSURANCE AND INSURANCE COMPANIES

CHAPTER 2. REGULATION OF INSURANCE COMPANIES

Part 11. Affiliation and Merger -- Holding Company Systems -- Own Risk and Solvency Assessment

Orsa Summary Report

33-2-1135. ORSA summary report. (1) No more than once a year, the commissioner may request and an insurer or its insurance group shall provide to the commissioner, as provided in subsection (2), an ORSA summary report or any combination of reports that together contain the information described in the ORSA guidance manual as applicable to the insurer and the insurance group of which the insurer is a member.

(2) (a) If the insurer is a member of an insurance group, the insurer shall submit any report required under this section to the commissioner when the commissioner is the lead state regulator for that insurance group.

(b) If the insurer is not a member of an insurance group, the insurer shall submit any report required under this section to the commissioner.

(c) An insurer that is a member of an insurance group may voluntarily submit the report to a requesting insurance regulator who is not the lead state regulator for the insurer's insurance group.

(3) (a) The report must be prepared consistent with the ORSA guidance manual and subsection (3)(b). Documentation and supporting information must be maintained and made available for an examination on request of the commissioner.

(b) The review of the ORSA summary report and any additional requests for information must be made using similar procedures currently used in the analysis and examination of multistate or global insurers and insurance groups.

(4) (a) The report must include the signature of the chief risk officer of the insurer or insurance group or of another executive charged with overseeing the enterprise risk management process for the insurer or the insurance group.

(b) The signature of the chief risk officer or other executive charged with overseeing the enterprise risk management is an attestation that to the best of the officer's or executive's knowledge the insurer or insurance group applies the enterprise risk management process described in the ORSA summary report and that a copy of the report has been provided to the board of directors of the insurer or the insurance group or to the appropriate committee of the board of directors.

(5) An insurer may comply with this section by providing the most recent and substantially similar report provided by the insurer or another member of an insurance group of which the insurer is a member to the insurance regulator of another state or to a supervisor or regulator of a foreign jurisdiction, if that report provides information that is comparable to the information described in the ORSA guidance manual. A report in a language other than English must be accompanied by a translation of the report into English.

History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 370, L. 2015.