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Article R329-3 of the French Insurance Code

Under the conditions laid down in this chapter, the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution authorises branches of undertakings referred to in 4° of Article L. 310-2 to transfer all or part of their portfolio of contracts to a transferee undertaking established on French territory, where the Autorité certifies that the transferee undertaking has, taking into account the transfer, sufficient eligible own funds to cover the Solvency Capital Requirement…

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Article R329-4 of the French Insurance Code

I.-Branches of undertakings referred to in 4° of Article L. 310-2 shall establish adequate technical provisions to cover the insurance and reinsurance obligations underwritten on French territory, calculated in accordance with the provisions of Section I of Chapter I of Title V of this Book, with the exception of Articles L. 351-4 and L. 351-5 and value their assets and liabilities in accordance with the procedures set out in Section…

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Article R331-3 of the French Insurance Code

The fifth paragraph of Article R. 343-5 and Article R. 343-6 apply to the undertakings referred to in Article L. 310-3-2 only if these undertakings satisfy, before allocation to the provision for the risk of default, the representation of their regulated commitments and the coverage of the minimum solvency margin requirement.

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Article R332-1 of the French Insurance Code

The regulated commitments referred to in article R. 331-1 must, at all times, be represented by equivalent assets. These assets must be located within the territory of a Member State of the European Union. Commitments made in one currency must be covered by matching assets, i.e. denominated or realisable in that currency.

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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…

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Article R332-1-2 of the French Insurance Code

Insurance undertakings must assess their financial risks on an ongoing basis, in particular by simulating the impact of changes in interest rates and stock market prices on their assets and liabilities and by making comparative estimates of the payability of their liabilities and the liquidity of their assets. The results of this valuation are determined and presented in accordance with general principles defined by the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et…

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Article R332-2 of the French Insurance Code

Pursuant to the provisions of article R. 332-1 and subject to the exceptions provided for in that same article, in article R. 332-1-1 and in articles R. 332-3-3 to R. 332-10, the insurance undertakings referred to in article L. 310-3-2 represent their regulated commitments referred to in article R. 331-1 by the following assets: A.-Securities and similar securities : 1° Bonds and other securities issued or guaranteed by one of…

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