CBA changes criteria for assessing systemically important insurers

11:13 - 31.08.2026


August 31, Fineko/abc.az. The Board of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) has amended the criteria for assessing insurers as systemically important.

According to ABC.AZ, the relevant decision was signed by CBA Chairman Taleh Kazimov.

Under the decision, the number of categories used to assess market participants as systemically important insurers has been reduced from four to three, while the number of indicators has been cut from eight to six. At the same time, the threshold for the total assets indicator used to determine systemic importance has been raised from 20% to 30%.