Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency

The Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency, known by the acronym HANFA (Croatian: Hrvatska agencija za nadzor financijskih usluga), is the main financial supervisory authority in Croatia] together with the Croatian National Bank. Its remit covers capital markets, insurance and occupational pensions.

Under European Union policy frameworks, HANFA is a voting member of the respective Boards of Supervisors of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA)[1] and European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA).[2] It is also a member of the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB).[3]

Overview

HANFA started operations on 1 January 2006, by merging merger of the prior Securities Commission (Komisija za vrijednosne papire, KVP, est. 1997[4]), Pension Fund and Insurance Supervisory Agency (Agencija za nadzor mirovinskih fondova i osiguranja, known as HAGENA, est. 2000[5]), and Insurance Supervision Directorate (Direkcija za nadzor društava za osiguranje).[6]

HANFA is managed by a Board consisting of five members, one of whom is the President, assisted by a Secretary General.[7]

Leadership

  • Ante Samodol, chairman of the Board 2006-2011[8]
  • Petar Pierre Matek, chairman of the Board 2012-2018[9]
  • Ante Žigman, chairman of the Board since 2018[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Board of Supervisors". EIOPA. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Board of Supervisors". ESMA. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
  3. ^ "List of ESRB Members and National Macroprudential Authorities". European Systemic Risk Board. 21 November 2025.
  4. ^ "Statut Komisije za vrijednosne papire Republike Hrvatske". Narodne Novine. 1997.
  5. ^ "Agencija za nadzor mirovinskih fondova i osiguranja". Središnji katalog službenih dokumenata RH. 2001.
  6. ^ George Coats (16 May 2005). "Croatian pension funds regret regulator merger". Investment & Pensions Europe.
  7. ^ "About us". HANFA. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  8. ^ "Tko je Ante Samodol, novi član uprave ZG holdinga? Ratovao je s Todorićem, Martinu Dalić izuo iz štikli, smijenio ga Linić". MaxPortal. 14 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Umjesto Pierra Mateka na čelu Hanfe Ante Žigman?". tportal. 24 January 2018.
  10. ^ "Ante Žigman". International Association of Insurance Supervisors. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
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