Illinois Administrative Code
Title 50 - INSURANCE
Part 925 - ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORTING
Section 925.160 - Management's Report of Internal Control over Financial Reporting
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a) Every insurer required to file an audited financial report pursuant to this Part that has annual direct written and assumed premiums, excluding premiums reinsured with the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation and Federal Flood Program, of $500,000,000 or more shall prepare a report of the insurer's or group of insurers' internal control over financial reporting, as these terms are defined in Section 925.30. The report shall be filed with the Director along with the Communication of Internal Control Related Matters Noted in an Audit described under Section 925.110. Management's Report of Internal Control over Financial Reporting shall be as of December 31 immediately preceding.
b) Notwithstanding the premium threshold in subsection (a), the Director may require an insurer to file a Management's Report of Internal Control over Financial Reporting if the insurer is in any RBC level event, or meets any one or more of the standards of an insurer deemed to be in hazardous financial condition as referenced in Section 186.1 of the Code.
c) An insurer or a group of insurers that is directly subject to Section 404, part of a holding company system whose parent is directly subject to Section 404, not directly subject to Section 404 but is a SOX Compliant Entity, or a member of a holding company system whose parent is not directly subject to Section 404 but is a SOX Compliant Entity may file its or its parent's Section 404 Report and an addendum in satisfaction of this requirement, provided that those internal controls of the insurer or group of insurers having a material impact on the preparation of the insurer's or group of insurers' audited statutory financial statements (those items included in Section 925.50(b)(2) through (8) ) were included in the scope of the Section 404 Report. The addendum shall be a positive statement by management that there are no material processes with respect to the preparation of the insurer's or group of insurers' audited statutory financial statements (those items included in Section 925.50(b)(2) through (8) ) excluded from the Section 404 Report. If there are internal controls of the insurer or group of insurers that have a material impact on the preparation of the insurer's or group of insurers' audited statutory financial statements and those internal controls were not included in the scope of the Section 404 Report, the insurer or group of insurers may file either:
d) Management's Report of Internal Control over Financial Reporting shall include:
e) Management shall document and make available upon financial condition examination the basis upon which its assertions, required in subsection (d), are made. Management may base its assertions, in part, upon its review, monitoring and testing of internal controls undertaken in the normal course of its activities.