PRU 8 Ann 2R 1PRU 8 Ann 2R

1.1

This Part of this annex sets out the rules with which a firm must comply under PRU 8.5.8 R with respect to a financial conglomerate of which it is a member.

1.2

A firm must comply, with respect to the financial conglomerate referred to in paragraph 1.1, with whichever of PRU 8.4.26 R and PRU 8.4.29 R is applied under paragraph 1.3.

1.3

For the purposes of paragraph 1.2:

• the rule in PRU 8.4 that applies as referred to in paragraph 1.2 is the one that is specified by the requirement referred to in PRU 8.5.8 R;
• (where PRU 8.4.29 R is applied) the definitions of conglomerate capital resources and conglomerate capital resources requirement that apply for the purposes of that rule are the ones from whichever of Part 1, Part 2 or Part 3 of PRU 8 Ann 1R G is specified in that requirement; and
• the rules so applied (including those in PRU 8 Ann 1R G) are adjusted in accordance with paragraph 3.1.

1.4

If the condition in Articles 7(4) and 8(4) of the Financial Groups Directive is satisfied (the financial conglomerate is headed by a mixed financial holding company) with respect to the financial conglomerate referred to in paragraph 1.1 the firm must also comply with PRU 8.4.35 R (as adjusted in accordance with paragraph 3.1) with respect to that financial conglomerate.

1.5

A firm must comply with the following with respect to the financial conglomerate referred to in paragraph 1.1:

• PRU 8.1 (as it applies to financial conglomerates and as adjusted under paragraph 3.1); and
• PRU 8.4.25 R.

2.1

This Part of this annex sets out the rules with which a firm must comply under PRU 8.5.9 R with respect to a third-country banking and investment group of which it is a member.

2.2

A firm must comply with one of the sets of rules specified in paragraph 2.3 as adjusted under paragraph 3.1 with respect to the third-country banking and investment group referred to in paragraph 2.1.

2.3

The rules referred to in paragraph 2.2 are as follows:

• the applicable sectoral consolidation rules in IPRU(BANK); or
• the applicable sectoral consolidation rules for the investment services sector; or
• the rules in ELM 7.

2.4

The set of rules from paragraph 2.3 that apply with respect to a particular third-country banking and investment group (as referred to in paragraph 2.1) are those that would apply if they were adjusted in accordance with paragraph 3.1.

2.5

The sectoral rules applied by Part 2 of this annex cover all prudential rules applying on a consolidated basis including those relating to large exposures.

2.6

A firm must comply with PRU 8.1 (as it applies to banking and investment groups and as adjusted under paragraph 3.1) with respect to the third-country banking and investment group referred to in paragraph 2.1.

3.1

The adjustments that must be carried out under this paragraph are that the scope of the rules referred in Part 1 or Part 2 of this annex, as the case may be, are amended:

• so as to remove any provisions disapplying those rules for third-country groups;
• so as to remove all limitations relating to where a member of the third-country group is incorporated or has its head office; and
• so that the scope covers every member of the third-country group that would have been included in the scope of those rules if those members had their head offices in, and were incorporated in, an EEA State.