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Article A370-1 of the French Insurance Code

The documents sent by the competent authorities of the State in which the institution referred to in Article L. 370-1 has its registered office or principal place of business and referred to in the first paragraph of Article L. 370-3 are : a) The name and contact details of the subscribing organisation in the territory of the French Republic ; b) The main characteristics of the supplementary pension scheme referred…

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Article A370-2 of the French Insurance Code

For the purposes of the last paragraph of Article L. 370-4, the authority referred to in Article L. 310-12 may ask the institution referred to in Article L. 370-1 for documents proving compliance with the provisions of the Insurance Code applicable to it, and in particular Articles L. 370-1 to L. 370-4 and R. 370-1 to R. 370-7.

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Article A370-3 of the French Insurance Code

For the application of article L. 370-3, the provisions governing the activity of the institution and which are indicated to the competent authorities of the State concerned are those, legislative and regulatory, listed in article L. 370-2 and those of Title VII of Book III. These competent authorities are also informed that no creditor of the institution, other than the members, insured or beneficiaries in respect of the operations defined…

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Article A385-1 of the French Insurance Code

I. – The preference shares included in the solvency margin referred to in 1° of I of article R. 385-1 must meet the following conditions: a) These securities carry financial rights defined by the articles of association; the payments corresponding to these rights are equivalent to a fraction of the distributable profit for the financial year, within the meaning ofArticle L. 232-11 of the Commercial Code; b) The supplementary occupational…

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Article A385-2 of the French Insurance Code

The projection according to the scenario mentioned in a of I of article R. 385-4 is carried out over the ten financial years following the end of the previous financial year and according to the following assumptions: 1° The projected premiums correspond to the average premiums collected over the last three financial years. However, if the supplementary occupational pension fund justifies the coherence of this choice, it may project the…

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Article A385-3 of the French Insurance Code

Projections according to the three downgraded scenarios mentioned in b of I of Article R. 385-4 are carried out over the same period and using the same assumptions as those provided for in Article A. 381-1, subject to the following changes: 1° For the scenario of falling interest rates, the level of interest rates for amortisable assets and the level of interest rates used as a reference for calculating technical…

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Article A421-1 of the French Insurance Code

The attached agreement between the French State and the guarantee fund and the French central office for compensation for accidents for which the French State is responsible in the countries referred to in article L. 211-4 (1st paragraph) is hereby approved. AGREEMENT BETWEEN : -on the one hand, the French State, represented by Jean-Pierre Fourcade, Minister of the Economy and Finance ; -on the other hand, the Fonds de garantie…

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Article A421-3 of the French Insurance Code

The rates of contributions to the compulsory non-life insurance guarantee fund, pursuant to articles L. 421-4 to L. 421-4-2, are set as follows: Contribution from policyholders, under 1° of article L. 421-4-2 : 1.2% of premiums ; Contribution from insurance companies, under 2° of Article L. 421-4-2: 14% of the total costs of the “motor” section; Contribution from those responsible for uninsured accidents, under 4° of Article L. 421-4-2: -normal…

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Article A421-4 of the French Insurance Code

The rates of contributions to the guarantee fund for compulsory non-life insurance, pursuant to articles L. 421-8 and R. 421-39, are set as follows: Flat-rate contribution from policyholders, under a of article L. 421-8: 0.02 euro per person covered ; Contribution from insurance companies, under b of article L. 421-8: 1% of the total cost of guarantee fund operations relating to hunting and the destruction of animals likely to cause…

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