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Article R332-1-1 of the French Insurance Code

I – Notwithstanding the provisions of 2° of Article R. 332-1, insurance undertakings may not cover up to 20% of their liabilities with matching assets.

II- Undertakings may also choose not to cover their technical provisions with matching assets if, in order to comply with the provisions of Article R. 332-1, they must hold assets in one currency in an amount not exceeding 7% of the assets existing in all other currencies.

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Article R332-1-1

I.-Par dérogation aux dispositions du 2° de l’article R. 332-1, les entreprises d’assurance peuvent, à concurrence de 20 p. 100 de leurs engagements, ne pas couvrir ceux-ci par des actifs congruents.

II.-Les entreprises peuvent également ne pas représenter leurs provisions techniques par des actifs congruents si, pour satisfaire aux dispositions de l’article R. 332-1, elles doivent détenir dans une monnaie des éléments d’actifs d’un montant ne dépassant pas 7% des éléments d’actifs existant dans l’ensemble des autres monnaies.

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