英文摘要 |
For the purpose of enhancing the mechanism of insurance companies’ market exit and investment activities in social welfare business, improving the accountability of insurance companies, assuring the implementation of insurance companies’ internal control mechanism, and permitting banks to conduct insurance brokerage business, the Draft of Amendments of Insurance Act was passed by the Legislative Yuan and promulgated by the President on February 4th 2014. Amongst all amended articles, Section 6 to 8 of Article 168 that impose upon insurance brokers duty of care and duty of loyalty. The Regulation on the Administration of Insurance Brokers was also amended by the Financial Supervisory Commission accordingly. First, this research attempts to probe into the context, legislative history and rational of the amendments regarding the duties of insurance brokers. Then, a critical analysis on the merits and demerits of such amendment will be provided based on the perspectives of fundamental theory on insurance and comparative law. Ultimately, this research will offer proposals for further amendments necessary. |