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Directive 2005/68/EC

Preamble
Recitals 44
Title I - SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS (Article 1-2) 2
Title II - THE TAKING-UP OF THE BUSINESS OF REINSURANCE AND AUTHORISATION OF THE REINSURANCE UNDERTAKING (Article 3-14) 12
Title III - CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE BUSINESS OF REINSURANCE (Article 15-44) 31
Title IV - PROVISIONS RELATING TO FINITE REINSURANCE AND SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLES (Article 45-46) 2
Title V - PROVISIONS RELATING TO RIGHT OF ESTABLISHMENT AND FREEDOM TO PROVIDE SERVICES (Article 47-48) 2
Title VI - REINSURANCE UNDERTAKINGS WHOSE HEAD OFFICES ARE OUTSIDE THE COMMUNITY AND CONDUCTING REINSURANCE ACTIVITIES IN THE COMMUNITY (Article 49-50) 2
Title VII - SUBSIDIARIES OF PARENT UNDERTAKINGS GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF A THIRD COUNTRY AND ACQUISITIONS OF HOLDINGS BY SUCH PARENT UNDERTAKINGS (Article 51-52) 2
Title VIII - OTHER PROVISIONS (Article 53-56) 4
Title IX - AMENDMENTS TO EXISTING DIRECTIVES (Article 57-60) 4
Title X - TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS (Article 61-66) 6
Annexes 2
- Annex I - Forms of reinsurance undertakings:
- Annex II - CALCULATION OF THE ADJUSTED SOLVENCY OF INSURANCE UNDERTAKINGS AND REINSURANCE UNDERTAKINGS
Amending acts 3

captive reinsurance undertaking

Defined in Article 2, Directive 2005/68/EC

Definitions over time (1)

21/09/2007 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 2, Directive 2005/68/EC Scope: Whole act

For the purposes of this Directive, the following definitions shall apply:

‘captive reinsurance undertaking’ means a reinsurance undertaking owned either by a financial undertaking other than an insurance or a reinsurance undertaking or a group of insurance or reinsurance undertakings to which Directive 98/78/EC applies, or by a non-financial undertaking, the purpose of which is to provide reinsurance cover exclusively for the risks of the undertaking or undertakings to which it belongs or of an undertaking or undertakings of the group of which the captive reinsurance undertaking is a member;

Earlier definition records in this act (1)

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Article 2(1)(b) Historical · definitions end 21/09/2007

Used in (8 places in 4 provisions on 12/11/2026)

Directive 2005/68/EC (8 in 4)

Recital 11³ · Recital 29² · Article 2² · Article 40