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Insurance Under Insurance Act, 2001 and Insurance Regulation, 2001, the Financial Services Commission is responsible for the supervision of life, general and health insurance companies and intermediaries. This supervision will be directed from the Insurance Division of the Commission.

· General Information - Information covering all companies, Association of Underwriters and Intermediaries

· Companies - Information of interest to general, life and health insurance companies

· Intermediaries - Information of interest to brokers, facultative placement brokers, reinsurance brokers, agents, managing general agents, sales representatives, loss adjusters and consultants

· List of registered Companies and Associations of Underwriters

· List of registered intermediaries

Securities Under the Securities Act and Unit Trust Act the Financial Services Commission is responsible for the supervision of all brokers, securities companies and their representatives. This supervision will be directed from the Securities Division of the Commission.

Acts and Regulations: -

· Financial Services Commission Act

· The Securities Act, 1993

· Amendment to the Securities Act, 2001

· The Unit Trust Act

· Amendment to the Unit Trust Act, 2001

Registration: -

· Licensing Requirements

· Fit and Proper Questionnaire

Information and Reports:-

· Collective Investment Scheme (CIS)

· CIS Recommendations

· C1 Notes

· C1 Revised

· Management Discussions and Analysis

· Guidelines to issuers of Securities

List of Licensed Dealers

Pensions Under proposed legislation, the Financial Services Commission will be responsible for the supervision of privatepension arrangements, trustees, investment managers, and administrators. This supervision will be directed from the Pensions Division of the Commission.

Legislation: -

· Financial Services Commission Act.

Submissions by the Ministry of Finance

· White Paper - The Reform of the Pension System in Jamaica (2001)

· Draft outline of the Provisions to be included in the proposed National Pensions Act

· Green Paper - The Reform of the Pension System in Jamaica (1999)

Complaints The Complaints Department has the authority to look into irregularities with all licensees and registrants of the FSC. Offering consumers an informal last step forum for resolving complaints about the business practices of the insurance industry, the securities industry and the private pensions industry.

· How to file a complaint

Public

Information The Public Information Unit of the FSC is committed to supporting the mission and vision of the Commission by being the arm of community and industry outreach.

· Events

· Speeches and Presentations

· Information Bulletins