CTM40600 - Particular bodies: insurance companies
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp records for
- any UK resident insurance company which starts to trade, or
- any non UK-resident insurance company which starts to trade in the UK through a permanent establishment (or branch or agency)
should be sent to LB (Financial) - refere to the Sector Lead. If possible, the report should indicate which classes of business it undertakes.
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Sector Lead should also be informed when it becomes apparent for the first time that an insurance company which is not dealt with in a specialist office:
- is carrying on insurance business otherwise than on a mutual basis,
or
- is not resident in the UK and has a presence in the UK which is claimed to be a representative or contact office and not to amount to a permanent establishment (or branch or agency) through which business is carried on.
Registered friendly societies are covered in CTM40300 onwards.