[ IC Circular Letter No. 2015-41-A, August 04, 2015 ]
INVESTMENTS UNDER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT (IMA)
Date Filed: 07 August 2015
In connection with the investments made under IMA account the following guidelines shall apply:
- Investments made under IMA account shall require prior approval of the Insurance Commission.
- The request for approval shall be accompanied by the following documents:
- Board Resolution authorizing the placements under IMA,
- Pro-forma copy of the lMA, and
- Three (3)-year Audited Financial Statements of the investment or fund manager
- Board Resolution authorizing the placements under IMA,
- The investment/fund manager shall be duly licensed and authorized bank by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
- All investments under the agreement shall be subject to the provisions and limitations prescribed under the New Insurance Code and applicable circulars and regulations issued by this Commission.
- The following provisions shall be incorporated in the IMA:
- All investment under the Agreement shall be registered in the name of the company;
- All investments shall be in accordance with the provisions of the New Insurance Code and applicable circulars and regulations issued by Insurance Commission; and
- Investments risk exposures should be clearly defined and measured in accordance with the Risk-Based Capital (RBC) framework.
- All investment under the Agreement shall be registered in the name of the company;
- The Insurance Commission shall be furnished with quarterly reports on the investments held under the IMA account.
For strict compliance.
Insurance Commissioner