149 insurance companies and 179 insurance intermediaries from EU are willing to enter the Bulgarian market.

Of these 16 are Irish, 10 German, 11 Austrian, 48 British, 11 French and others.

The Financial Supervision Commission received 10 notices from EU insurance companies between August 15 – September 30, expressing their intentions to enter the Bulgarian market, and providing information on the types of insurance they intend to offer here.

Notices from insurance brokers received within the same period are 21. The Commission also received 3 notices of suspended licenses of insurance brokers by respective regulatory bodies.