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Version date: 14 September 2015 - onwards

Section 7: Internal controls (Guidelines 38-39)

Guideline 38 - Internal control environment

1.81. The undertaking should promote the importance of performing appropriate internal controls by ensuring that all personnel are aware of their role in the internal control system. The control activities should be commensurate to the risks arising from the activities and processes to be controlled.

1.82. The participating insurance or reinsurance undertaking, the insurance holding company or the mixed financial holding company should ensure a consistent implementation of the internal control systems across the group.

Guideline 39 - Monitoring and reporting

1.83. The undertaking should establish monitoring and reporting mechanisms within the internal control system which provide the AMSB with the relevant information for the decision-making processes.