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D-34-02 NCGP Norme di comportamento nell'ambito della gestione patrimoniale
Status as of 1 Jan 2014 Abrogated act Organismo di autodisciplina dei fiduciari del Cantone Ticino Insurance Money laundering
D-60-01 Règlement de l'Office de médiation
Status as of 1 Jan 2022 Former version Ombudsman of Private Insurance and of Suva Insurance
D-60-01 Règlement de l'Office de médiation
Status as of 1 Feb 2018 Former version Ombudsman of Private Insurance and of Suva Insurance
D-60-01 Règlement de l'Office de médiation
Status as of 25 Jun 2024 Ombudsman of Private Insurance and of Suva Insurance
D-76-01 Code de conduite
Status as of 5 Nov 2019 Swiss Insurance Brokers Association Insurance
D-76-02 Standards professionnels pour les courtiers SIBA
Status as of 7 Sep 2020 Swiss Insurance Brokers Association Insurance

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Supervision of insurance companies

Comparis must be classified as an insurance intermediary

The Federal Administrative Court (FAT) has confirmed that comparis.ch AG (Comparis) qualifies as an insurance intermediary within the meaning of Art. 40 para. 1 ISA on the basis of the services it offers and must therefore be entered in FINMA's public register of unrelated intermediaries (ruling B-5886/2023 of 5 July 2024). In September 2023, FINMA decided that Comparis was an insurance intermediary within the meaning of Art. 40 ISA and ordered it to be entered in the register of non-related[...]

Bank liability insurance

Careful wording of insured risks

In a recent ruling, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court upheld an insurance company's refusal to cover losses of more than 35 million dollars suffered by a Swiss bank forced to compensate unhappy investors at the end of legal proceedings in Dubai (ruling 4A_440/2022 of 16 November 2023). A bank established in Switzerland has a subsidiary in Dubai, company E. The subsidiary is subject to supervision by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and is authorised to provide certain financial services,[...]

Cyber attack

The insurer must pay

How can an insurer object to having to compensate a listed company for damage estimated at nearly a million following a successful cyber attack? On the grounds that the payment would contravene US sanctions, since the cyberattack was allegedly the work of Russian hackers under sanctions. However, the Zurich Handelsgericht and then the Swiss Federal Supreme Court were not convinced by this argument (4A_206/2023). In July 2020, a company listed on the NYSE fell victim to an attack by the[...]

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