Delegated regulation 2015/35 - Supplement to Directive 2009/138/EC on the taking-up and pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (Solvency II)

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Current status

This delegated regulation has been published on January 17, 2015 and entered into force on January 18, 2015.

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Key information

official title

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35 of 10 October 2014 supplementing Directive 2009/138/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the taking-up and pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (Solvency II) Text with EEA relevance
 
Legal instrument delegated regulation
Number legal act Delegated regulation 2015/35
CELEX number i 32015R0035

3.

Key dates

Document 10-10-2014
Publication in Official Journal 17-01-2015; OJ L 12 p. 1-797
Effect 18-01-2015; Entry into force Date pub. +1 See Art 381
End of validity 31-12-9999

4.

Legislative text

17.1.2015   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 12/1

 

COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) 2015/35

of 10 October 2014

supplementing Directive 2009/138/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the taking-up and pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (Solvency II)

(Text with EEA relevance)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

TITLE I

VALUATION AND RISK-BASED CAPTAL REQUIREMENTS (PILLAR I), ENHANCED GOVERNANCE (PILLAR II) AND INCREASED TRANPARENCY (PILLAR III)

20

 

CHAPTER I

General provisions

20

 

SECTION 1

Definitions and general principles

20

 

SECTION 2

External credit assessments

24

 

CHAPTER II

Valuation of assets and liabilities

25

 

CHAPTER III

Rules relating to technical provisions

29

 

SECTION 1

General provisions

29

 

SECTION 2

Data quality

31

 

SECTION 3

Methodologies to calculate technical provisions

32

 

SUBSECTION 1

Assumptions underlying the calculation of technical provisions

32

 

SUBSECTION 2

Information underlying the calculation of best estimates

34

 

SUBSECTION 3

Cash flow projections for the calculation of the best estimate

35

 

SUBSECTION 4

Risk margin

37

 

SUBSECTION 5

Calculation of technical provisions as a whole

39

 

SUBSECTION 6

Recoverables from reinsurance contracts and special purpose vehicles

39

 

SECTION 4

Relevant risk-free interest rate term structure

40

 

SUBSECTION 1

General provisions

40

 

SUBSECTION 2

Basic risk free interest rate term structure

41

 

SUBSECTION 3

Volatility adjustment

42

 

SUBSECTION 4

Matching adjustment

43

 

SECTION 5

Lines of business

44

 

SECTION 6

Proportionality and simplifications

45

 

CHAPTER IV

Own funds

47

 

SECTION 1

Determination of own funds

47

 

SUBSECTION 1

Supervisory approval of ancillary own funds

47

 

SUBSECTION 2

Own funds treatment of participations

49

 

SECTION 2

Classification of own funds

50

 

SECTION 3

Eligibility of own funds

58

 

SUBSECTION 1

Ring-fenced funds

58

 

SUBSECTION 2

Quantitative limits

59

 

CHAPTER V

Solvency capital requirement standard formula

59

 

SECTION 1

General provisions

59

 

SUBSECTION 1

Scenario based calculations

59

 

SUBSECTION 2

Look-through approach

60

 

SUBSECTION 3

Regional governments and local authorities

60

 

SUBSECTION 4

Material basis risk

60

 

SUBSECTION 5

Calculation of the basic solvency capital requirement

61

 

SUBSECTION 6

Proportionality and simplifications

61

 

SUBSECTION 7

Scope of the underwriting risk modules

72

 

SECTION 2

Non-life underwriting risk module

72

 

SECTION 3

Life underwriting risk module

87

 

SECTION 4

Health underwriting risk module

91

 

SECTION 5

Market risk module

104

 

SUBSECTION 1

Correlation coefficients

104

 

SUBSECTION 2

Interest rate risk sub-module

105

 

SUBSECTION 3

Equity risk...


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