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    2005-04-06

AUTH 5 Annex 2 Provision of services: Contents of regulator's notice G33

G

Type of firm

Para No.

Contents of regulator's notice (Regulation 3)

Investment firm

(2)(a)

a statement that the firm is an investment firm; and

(b)

particulars of the programme of operations to be carried on in the United Kingdom including a description of the particular activities which the firm is seeking to carry on in the United Kingdom in the exercise of an EEA right.

EEA UCITS management company

(2A)(a)

a statement that the firm is an EEA UCITS management company;

(b)

particulars of the programme of operations to be carried on in the United Kingdom including a description of the particular activities which the firm is seeking to carry on in the United Kingdom in the exercise of an EEA right; and

(c)

details of any compensation scheme which is intended to protect the branch's investors. 1

Insurance undertaking

(3)(a)

a statement of the classes of business which the firm is authorised to carry on in accordance with Article 6 of the First Non-Life Directive or Article 6 of the First Life Directive;

(b)

the name and address of the firm;

(c)

the nature of the risks or commitments which the firm proposes to cover in the United Kingdom;

(d)

in the case of a firm which intends to cover relevant motor vehicle risks:

(i)

the name and address of the claims representative (Note); and

(ii)

a declaration by the firm that it has become a member of the Motor Insurers' Bureau (being a company limited by guarantee and incorporated under the Companies Act 1929 (1) on 14 th June 1946); and

(e)

a statement by the firm's Home State regulator attesting that the firm has a minimum margin of solvency calculated in accordance with such of the following as are appropriate:

(i)

articles 16 and 17 of the First Non-Life Insurance Directive ; and

(ii)

article 18, 19 and 20 of the First Life Insurance Directive

Insurance intermediary 2

(4) 2

that the firm intends to carry on insurance mediation or reinsurance mediation by providing services in the United Kingdom.2