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ˇ· Research Department ˘w
ˇEPreamble
A castle built on bedrock could last for centuries, R & D is
the bedrock of an academic institute or an enterprise. A successful
R & D work makes an enterprise prosperous and makes it grow
day by day. This Department has the duty to do R & D work in
the interest of our insurance industry and to be its think-tank.
I.Functions of Divisions
1. Research Division
( 1 ) Financial Section
Financial Section is responsible for the study of research on financial
evaluations and assessment of methods used by the developed countries
as reference for the establishment of the financial rating system
of our life and non-life insurance industry and the review of the
existing laws, regulations applied to operation and financial management
of insurance institutions.
( 2 ) Market Section
Market Section is responsible for the analysis of the dynamic movement
of domestic and foreign insurance markets ; the interrelation between
commercial insurance and social insurance;the reform of the employees'
retirement benefits scheme;the interrelation between macroeconomy
and insurance market.
( 3 ) Distribution & Product Development Section
Distribution & Product Development Section is responsible for
the study of e-commerce, tele-sales and any other means of direct
sales, the existing system of insurance brokers, agents and salespersons
of our market, as well as the design and innovation of new life
and non-life insurance products.
( 4 ) Law & Regulation Section
Law & Regulation section is responsible for the researchs in
laws and regulations, existing insurance monitoring system, and
promoting a sound development of insurance industry.
( 5 ) Mainland Market Section
Mainland Market Section is responsible for the research on Mainland
China insurance market, the interrelation between insurance industries
of the two sides of the strait in order to monitor the development
of insurance market in Mainland China.
2. Communication Division
(1 ) Publications & Services Section
Publications & Services Section is responsible for the publication
of insurance periodicals, insurance books and other related literature.
It is also responsible for managing the insurance website for the
public and conducting insurance professional designation examinations
on behalf of European and/or American insurance institutes.
( 2 ) Library
Our library has quite extensive collections of domestic and foreign
insurance books and publications as well as materials, policy forms,
and coverage information of new insurance products. The library
is open to the public.
II. Prospect
1.The expectation of the Research Department is utilizing its research
findings and proposals to benefit the healthy development of our
insurance market. It also provides important references for the
decision-making made by insurance management and insurance supervisory
authority.
2.Viewing to upgrade insurance professionalism, the introduction
of foreign insurance know -how, the collection of insurance -related
information and the spread of such knowledge shall be the mainstream
of our R & D work.
3.By launching an insurance educational campaign, we hope to raise
the level of public awareness of the concepts of insurance and risk
management.
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