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Article L356-11 of the French Insurance Code

In the case referred to in the fourth paragraph of Article L. 356-2, the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution shall verify whether the insurance and reinsurance undertakings are subject by the supervisory authority of the ultimate parent undertaking whose head office is outside the European Union to supervision equivalent to that to which those undertakings are subject at group level pursuant to the provisions of Sections II, III,…

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Article L356-12 of the French Insurance Code

In the case referred to in the fourth paragraph of Article L. 356-2, where it considers that the group supervision carried out by the supervisory authority of the parent undertaking whose head office is outside the European Union is not equivalent to that provided for in Sections II, III, IV, V and VI of this Chapter, the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution shall exercise group supervision over the…

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Article L356-13 of the French Insurance Code

Notwithstanding the provisions of Article L. 356-11, where the prudential regime of a third country has been recognised as temporarily equivalent by a delegated act of the European Commission, the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution nevertheless exercises the function of group supervisor in the event that a subsidiary of an insurance or reinsurance undertaking whose head office is in France has a balance sheet total greater than the…

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Article L356-15 of the French Insurance Code

1° Supervision of the solvency of the group is exercised in accordance with the provisions of this Section and Sections II, IV, V and VI of this Chapter; 2° In the case of group supervision referred to in the second paragraph of Article L. 356-2, the participating insurance or reinsurance undertaking shall ensure that the group always has an amount of eligible own funds at least equal to the Solvency…

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Article L356-16 of the French Insurance Code

The Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution, in its capacity as group supervisor, may impose a capital add-on to the group Solvency Capital Requirement where it considers that the risk profile of the group is not adequately reflected in that capital. The authority imposes this requirement under the conditions set out in Article L. 352-3.

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