Legal & Regulatory Framework in Takaful Business by Mortuza

From HodHood
Jump to: navigation, search


TAKAFUL AS AN ALTERNATE SYSTEM OF

CONVENTIONAL INSURANCE IS BASED ON THE

CONCEPT OF BROTHERHOOD SOLIDARITY &

TRUSTEESHIP.

               TAKAFUL
BROTHERHOOD   SOLIDARITY   TRUSTEESHIP


TAKAFUL IS BASICALLY A CONTRACT OF

COOPERATION BETWEEN AN INDIVIDUAL OR

ORGANIZATION & THE POOL OF PARTICIPANTS.

THERE ARE SEVERAL FORMS OF CONTRACT THAT

GOVERN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE

PARTICIPANTS AND THE OPERATORS.


HOW TAKAFUL SCHEME OPERATES ?

             REGULATOR
     BOARD                   S.S.B
              OPERATOR
 BROTHERHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND  TRUSTEESHIP
             PARTICIPANTS


 RISK SHARING PROGRAMME FOR THE WELL BEING OF

THE COMMUNITY

 SHARIAH GUIDELINES MUST BE FOLLOWED IN

TAKAFUL OPERATION

 TAKAFUL OPERATORS BE REWARDED FOR THE

 SERVICES THEY RENDER

 THERE ARE SEVERAL MODELS OF TAKAFUL

OPERATION WITHIN SHARIAH FRAME WORK.


 TWO SEPARATE FUNDS NEED TO BE ESTBLISHED

 ASSETS NEED TO BE INVESTED AS PER SHARIAH

 FRAME WORK

 DISTRIBUTION OF SURPLUS NEED TO BE SPECIFIED

 CAPITAL ADEQUACY NEED TO BE ASSESSED TO

 MEASURE ABILITY FOR PROVIDING INTEREST FREE
 LOAN

 GUIDELINES BE FRAMED FOR WINDOW OPERATORS


 FITNESS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF SHARIAH

  MEMBERS NEED TO BE DEFINED

 GUIDE LINES NEED TO BE PROVIDED FOR SHARIAH

 AUDIT.

 DISCLOSURES TO PARTICIPANTS IS FORMIDABLE

 PART OF TAKAFUL CONTRACT. THIS NEEDS SPECIFIC
 STANDARD GUIDELINES.

 PARAMETERS AND MODUS OPERANDI OF DIFFERENT

MODELS NEED TO BE DETERMINED.


 TO ENSURE FAIRNESS AND TRANSPARENCY OF

TAKAFUL OPERATIONS.

 TO ENSURE PARTICIPANTS LEGITIMATE INTERESTS.

 TO PROTECT OPERATORS FROM MISMANAGEMENT

 AND INSOLVENCY.

 TO ENSURE THAT PEOPLES CONFIDENCE ON TAKAFUL

IS NOT SHAKEN.

 TO ENSURE STABILITY AND ORDERLY GROWTH OF

TAKAFUL MARKET AND THE ECONOMY.


GOVERNMENT         ACT & RULES
 REGULATOR        REGULATIONS

MARKET PLAYERS BALANCED COMPETITION

INTERMEDIARIES LICENSING & TRAINING

 PARTICIPANTS  CONSUMER PROTICTION


1. WHO SHOULD REGULATE?

2. WHO SHOULD BE PERMITTED TO OPERATE?

3. WHAT APPROACH SHOULD GOVERN SOLVENCY

  REGULATION?

4. WHAT STEPS NEED TO BE TAKEN WHEN

  OPERATORS ARE IN FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY?

5. WHAT PROTECTIONS TO BE AFFORDED TO

  PARTICIPANTS OF INSOLVENT OPERATORS?


1. REGULATE PROMOTE & ENSURE GROWTH.

2. PROMOTE & DEVELOP PROFESSIONARISM .

3. REGULATE INVESTMENT OF FUNDS & FIX

  MARGIN OF SOLVENCY.

4. PROTECT INTERSTS OF POLICY HOLDERS AND

  OTHER STAKEHOLDERS.

5. MONITOR PERFORMANCE OF RETAKAFUL

  OPERATORS.


6. ENSURE STANDARDS OF ACCOUNTING &

  TRANSPARENCY OF BALANCE SHEETS.

7. PRESCRIBE CEILING FOR MANAGEMENT

  EXPENSES & SALE COST.

8. SET PROCEDURE FOR GRANTING REGISTRATION,

  CONVERSION, MERGER ACQUISITION & WINDOW
  OPERATORS.

9. ADOPT CAPITAL ADEQUECY PRINCIPLES.

10. DETERMINE ITS ROLE IN RELATION TO

   SHARIAH COMPLIANCE.


                   CORPORATE OFFICE

Raj Bhaban (6th Floor), Dilkusha C/A, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh.

Tel : 88-02-9554538, 7160074, 9560889. Fax : 88-02-9564390

E-mail : [email protected], Web : www.primeislamilifebd.com