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An insurance policy represents a promise. Because of its importance to the economy and to
individual welfare, society has a particularly strong interest in insurance. An insurance company
is regulated primarily by the state; 'Beema Samiti' in case of Nepal. Insurance companies are
amongst the most regulated institutions. Insurers are regulated by the state or regulatory body
for following reasons:
Because of possible financial hardship to insured's, beneficiaries, and third party claimants,
regulators must monitor financial strength of insurer.
When insurer become insolvent, certain social and economic costs are incurred; examples
include the loss of jobs by insurance company employees, a reduction in premium taxes paid to
the country etc. These costs can be minimized if insurer are timely monitored.