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NBU revokes licenses of two more insurance companies

8 September , 2023  

On September 7, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) revoked the licenses of Gestalt Group Insurance Company and INTO Insurance Company (both based in Kyiv) to conduct financial services business.

According to the regulator’s website, the decision was made with respect to Gestalt Group due to the fact that the insurer’s ownership structure does not meet the requirements of Ukrainian legislation, and with respect to INTO for failure to comply with the National Bank’s decisions to eliminate violations of license conditions.

According to the latest financial statements submitted by Gestalt Group Insurance Company, as of June 30, 2023, the company’s insurance premiums amounted to UAH 5,971 million, assets amounted to UAH 81,642 million, and insurance reserves amounted to UAH 1,952 million. The company’s market share in terms of insurance premiums amounted to 0.03%.

According to the latest reports submitted by INTO Insurance Company, the volume of insurance premiums amounted to UAH 28.767 million, the value of assets – UAH 139.178 million, insurance reserves – UAH 18.028 million. The company’s market share in terms of insurance premiums amounted to -0.2%.

The NBU emphasizes that the decisions come into force on September 8. In the event of license revocation, a financial services representative must fulfill its obligations under contracts with clients for the type of financial services specified in the decision, concluded before the date of entry into force of the decision to revoke the license.

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