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Article R512-36 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

November 6, 2023

The “organe central des caisses d’épargne et des banques populaires”, the central body of Crédit Maritime Mutuel, may carry out all financial transactions on behalf of Crédit Maritime Mutuel and provide it with its services. It consults the Société centrale de crédit maritime mutuel on the draft decisions it draws up as part of its role as central body. It informs it of the conclusions of inspections carried out in…

Article R512-37 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

November 6, 2023

Should the conciliation procedure defined in the general regulations provided for in Article R. 512-39 fail , any dispute shall be referred to a special commission made up of two representatives of the central body of savings banks and popular banks, two representatives of the Société centrale du crédit maritime mutuel, a representative of the Minister responsible for maritime fisheries and the Government Commissioner to the central body of the…

Article R512-38 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

November 6, 2023

In order to carry out the controls provided for in Article L. 511-31 and Article L. 512-72, the central body of savings banks and banques populaires shall carry out on-site investigations and obtain any documents it deems useful.

Article R512-39 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

November 6, 2023

Société centrale de crédit maritime mutuel may carry out any financial transactions on behalf of other maritime mutual credit institutions and provide them with its services. It centralises all surplus resources of the regional mutuals and unions and coordinates the financial and accounting methods of their operations. It controls commitments in accordance with the rules defined by the central body of the savings banks and banques populaires. It submits general…

Article R512-40 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

November 6, 2023

The Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution referred to in Article L. 612-1 may, after obtaining the opinion of the central body of savings banks and banques populaires, grant collective authorisation to the Société centrale de crédit maritime mutuel for itself and for those regional banks or unions of maritime credit mutuals that have entered into an agreement with this company to guarantee their liquidity and solvency. For the…

Article R512-41 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

November 6, 2023

The total amount of funds corresponding to advances from the State held by a regional fund or union may not exceed ten times the total of its paid-up capital and, where applicable, the guarantee fund opened in its books.

Article R512-42 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

November 6, 2023

A specific fund for general banking risks, known as the “Fonds central de solidarité du crédit maritime mutuel”, is created in the books of the Société centrale de crédit maritime mutuel to guarantee the solvency and liquidity of the institutions mentioned in Article L. 512-69. The organisational procedures and operating conditions of the central solidarity fund are set by the general regulations provided for in article R. 512-39.

Article R512-45 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

November 6, 2023

The name Crédit Maritime Mutuel may only be used by companies subject to the provisions of Articles L. 512-68 to L. 512-84.

Article R512-46 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

November 6, 2023

In the event of the dissolution of a maritime mutual credit institution, the allocation of the remaining assets to an organisation of maritime interest is decided by the Minister responsible for maritime fisheries.

Article R512-47 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

November 6, 2023

The geographical jurisdictions of the savings and provident institutions and other credit institutions or finance companies affiliated to the central body of the caisses d’épargne et des banques populaires are determined by the central body of the caisses d’épargne et des banques populaires. The aforementioned savings and provident institutions, credit institutions and finance companies may open branches with the authorisation of the central body of the savings banks and banques…

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Article R512-36 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Article R512-37 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Article R512-38 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Article R512-39 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Article R512-40 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Article R512-41 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Article R512-42 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Article R512-45 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Article R512-46 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Article R512-47 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

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