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Article R351-18 of the French Insurance Code

The core capital referred to in Article L. 351-6 is made up of the following elements:

1° The excess of assets over prudential liabilities, valued in accordance with sections 1 and 2 of this chapter;

2° Subordinated liabilities.

The surplus referred to in 1° is reduced by the amount of its own shares held by the insurance or reinsurance undertaking.

Where appropriate, original own funds shall be adjusted taking into account the provisions of Article 68 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2015/35 of 10 October 2014.

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Article R351-18
Les fonds propres de base mentionnés à l’article L. 351-6 se composent des éléments suivants :


1° L’excédent des actifs par rapport aux passifs prudentiels, évalués conformément aux sections 1 et 2 du présent chapitre ;


2° Les passifs subordonnés.


L’excédent mentionné au 1° est diminué du montant de ses propres actions que l’entreprise d’assurance ou de réassurance détient.


Le cas échéant, les fonds propres de base sont ajustés en tenant compte des dispositions de l’article 68 du règlement délégué (UE) n° 2015/35 de la Commission du 10 octobre 2014.

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