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Article R353-1 of the French Insurance Code

I.- For the entire portfolio of assets, insurance and reinsurance undertakings shall invest only in assets and instruments presenting risks which they can identify, measure, monitor, manage, control and report in an appropriate manner and which are taken into account in an appropriate manner in the assessment of their overall solvency requirements in accordance with Article R. 354-3. All assets are invested in such a way as to guarantee the…

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Article R353-2 of the French Insurance Code

In order to ensure consistency across sectors and to eliminate diverging interests between, on the one hand, companies which repackage loans into tradable securities and other financial instruments and, on the other hand, insurance or reinsurance undertakings which invest in such securities or instruments, the quantitative and qualitative requirements to be met by undertakings investing in such securities or instruments are referred to in Articles 254 to 257 of Commission…

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Article R353-3 of the French Insurance Code

For insurance and reinsurance undertakings investing in transferable securities or other financial instruments based on repackaged debt issued before 1 January 2011, the requirements set out in Article R. 353-2 shall apply only if the underlying exposures have been replaced or supplemented by new exposures after 31 December 2014.

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Article R354-1 of the French Insurance Code

Insurance and reinsurance undertakings shall review the written policies referred to in Article L. 354-1 at least once a year. These policies shall be subject to the prior approval of the Board of Directors or the Supervisory Board, as the case may be. They shall be adapted to take account of any significant change affecting the system or the area concerned. For each of the attributions of the administrative, management…

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Article R354-2 of the French Insurance Code

I.-The risk management system referred to in Article L. 354-2 comprises the strategies, processes and information procedures needed to identify, measure, monitor, manage and report, on an ongoing basis, the risks, at individual and aggregate levels, to which undertakings are or could be exposed, as well as the interdependencies between these risks. This system shall be integrated into the organisational structure and decision-making procedures of the undertaking and duly taken…

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Article R354-2-1 of the French Insurance Code

I.-As regards asset and liability management, insurance and reinsurance undertakings regularly assess the sensitivity of their prudential technical provisions and own funds to the assumptions underlying the extrapolation of the relevant risk-free interest rate curve mentioned in Article R. 351-3. II – Where the equalisation adjustment referred to in Article R. 351-4 is applied, undertakings shall regularly assess the sensitivity of their prudential technical provisions and eligible own funds to…

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