2

Compliance with the Guidelines

2.1

The PRA expects third-country branch undertakings to comply with the EIOPA Branch Guidelines published as a final report on 6 July 2015 (and re-issued on 23 October 2015)6 (as at the end of the transition period) that are relevant to them, and to comply with the rules in the PRA Rulebook that apply to third-country branch undertakings, in light of the EIOPA Branch Guidelines (as at the end of the transition period). 

Footnotes

2.2

The PRA also expects third-country undertakings that have a third-country pure reinsurance branch to comply with the EIOPA Branch Guidelines (as at the end of the transition period) that are relevant to them. The PRA expects such undertakings to comply with the rules in the PRA Rulebook that apply to them in light of the EIOPA Branch Guidelines (as at the end of the transition period) as if the scope extended to them.

2.3

Where EIOPA Branch Guidelines (as at the end of the transition period) refer to templates that the PRA has deleted or amended after the end of the transition period, third country insurance undertakings should base their reporting requirements of these specific templates7 in light of the requirements introduced subsequently.

Footnotes

  • 7. Including paragraph 1.77 sub-sections (x), (y), (ccc), (ddd), (eee), and paragraph 1.80 sub-sections (l) and (m).