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Chapter III: Crisis prevention and management measures

Article R311-1 of the French Insurance Code

The supervisory board of the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution shall notify the persons required to draw up a preventive recovery plan pursuant to the provisions of Article L. 311-5 of the results of its examination provided for in Article L. 311-6, within six months of receiving the plan. This notification is made after receiving the opinion of the collège de résolution. If the Supervisory Board remains silent…

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Article R311-2 of the French Insurance Code

As part of the examination provided for in Article L. 311-6, the supervisory board shall ensure that the preventive recovery plan meets the requirements of IV of Article L. 311-5 and the regulatory provisions adopted for its application. In particular, it assesses the ability of this plan to maintain or restore the viability and financial situation of the persons concerned or the group to which they belong. The supervisory board…

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Article R311-3 of the French Insurance Code

Persons required to draw up a preventive recovery plan shall inform the supervisory board as soon as possible if, in implementing the plan, they adopt a recovery measure provided for therein. They shall also inform the college, where applicable, of their decision to refrain from taking such a decision when they could be led to do so in the light of the indicators mentioned in IV of article L. 311-5.

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Article R311-4 of the French Insurance Code

I.- Pursuant to the last paragraph of I of Article L. 311-5, the persons referred to in that same I who are subject to the obligation to draw up and keep up to date a preventive recovery plan may ask the supervisory board to be exempted from this obligation when they constitute entities of a group whose parent company is located abroad and which is itself subject to such an…

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Article R311-5 of the French Insurance Code

When a person referred to in Article L. 311-1 crosses a threshold applicable to it, among those mentioned in I of Article L. 311-5, it shall inform the supervisory board within one month of this crossing. This person has a period of one year, from the date of the quarterly close recording that the threshold has been exceeded, to draw up a preventive recovery plan under the conditions provided for…

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Article R311-6 of the French Insurance Code

When, pursuant to II of Article L. 311-5, the supervisory board asks a person to draw up a preventive recovery plan, that person has eighteen months to draw up the plan. This period may be reduced to six months by the supervisory board if it considers that this person is likely, within one year, to no longer comply with the conditions of its authorisation provided for in Article L. 321-10…

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Article R311-7 of the French Insurance Code

An order of the Minister for the Economy specifies the financial and organisational elements concerning the person in question and the impact of its situation on the financial system and the real economy, on which the College of Resolution must base its analysis of the resolvability of a person concerned, for the purposes of the assessment mentioned in I of Article L. 311-11, including when this assessment concerns several entities…

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Article R311-8 of the French Insurance Code

I.-When the resolution board finds that the conditions mentioned in 1° to 4° of III of Article L. 311-18 have been met for a person mentioned in Article L. 311-1, it shall inform that person without delay in accordance with the procedures specified inArticle R. 612-9 of the Monetary and Financial Code. When, pursuant to the last paragraph of the same III, the resolution college provisionally takes the protective measures…

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Article R311-9 of the French Insurance Code

The mandate of the resolution administrator referred to in I of Article L. 311-29 shall take into account the situation of the person in resolution. It shall specify the powers transferred to the administrator, the scope of the administrator’s mission and, where applicable, the administrator’s decisions subject to the prior approval of the resolution college. The mandate also specifies the duration of the assignment and the terms of remuneration of…

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Article R311-10 of the French Insurance Code

When the collège de résolution temporarily suspends, restricts or prohibits the free disposal of all or part of the assets of a person subject to resolution proceedings, pursuant to 6° of Article L. 311-30, it may prescribe, in accordance with the procedures set out inArticle R. 612-9 of the Monetary and Financial Code, any issuing entity or custodian to refuse the execution of any transaction involving accounts or securities belonging…

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