Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) — NAIC Model Act
The NAIC Risk Management and Own Risk and Solvency Assessment Model Act (Model #505) requires US insurance companies to maintain a risk management framework and conduct an Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA). Adopted by most US states, ORSA requires insurers to assess the adequacy of their risk management and current/future solvency position. The ORSA Summary Report is filed confidentially with regulators. Applies to insurers and insurance groups above specified thresholds.
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Framework Domains (4)
Reporting and Compliance
Taxonomy-aligned reporting requirements
Section 1 - Risk Management Framework
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ORSA-1.1 | ERM Framework Description |
| ORSA-1.2 | Risk Culture and Governance |
| ORSA-1.3 | Risk Appetite Statement |
| ORSA-1.4 | Risk Monitoring Processes |
Section 2 - Risk Exposure Assessment
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ORSA-2.1 | Quantitative Risk Assessment |
| ORSA-2.2 | Qualitative Risk Assessment |
| ORSA-2.3 | Stress Testing and Scenarios |
Section 3 - Group Risk Capital and Solvency
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ORSA-3.1 | Available Capital Assessment |
| ORSA-3.2 | Required Capital Assessment |
| ORSA-3.3 | Capital Adequacy Analysis |
| ORSA-3.4 | Forward-Looking Solvency Assessment |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) — NAIC Model Act?
Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) — NAIC Model Act is a compliance framework from United States (NAIC) with 4 domains and 11 controls. The NAIC Risk Management and Own Risk and Solvency Assessment Model Act (Model #505) requires US insurance companies to maintain a risk management framework and conduct an Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA). Adopted by most US states, ORSA requires insurers to assess the adequacy of their risk management and current/future solvency position. The ORSA Summary Report is filed confidentially with regulators. Applies to insurers and insurance groups above specified thresholds. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) — NAIC Model Act have?
Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) — NAIC Model Act has 11 controls organised across 4 domains. The largest domains are Section 1 - Risk Management Framework (4 controls), Section 3 - Group Risk Capital and Solvency (4 controls), Section 2 - Risk Exposure Assessment (3 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) — NAIC Model Act map to?
Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) — NAIC Model Act maps to 397 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are WCO SAFE Framework of Standards to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade (2021) (55% coverage), Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programmes — Global Standards (55% coverage), WCO Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Framework (55% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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