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    2008-09-06

SUP App 2.16 Regulatory intervention points for Lloyd's

Application

SUP App 2.16.1R

Interpretation

SUP App 2.16.2R

1For the purpose of SUP App 2.16 and the application of SUP App 2 to the Society:

  1. (1)

    "capital resources", as the context requires:

    1. (a)

      in relation to the Society's own capital resources, means its own capital resources calculated in accordance with the capital resources table;

    2. (b)

      in relation to a member's capital resources, means the member's capital resources calculated in accordance with GENPRU 2.3.22 R;

    3. (c)

      in relation to the aggregate capital resources of the Society and the members supporting the insurance business of the members, means the aggregate of the capital resources in (1)(a) and (b) but excluding the Society's callable contributions;

  2. (2)

    "guarantee fund":

    1. (a)

      in relation to the general insurance business carried on by members, means the amount of capital resources required in order to comply with GENPRU 2.2.26 R, GENPRU 2.3.17 G and GENPRU 2.3.26 R; and the "member's share of the guarantee fund" for general insurance business means the result of the calculation set out in GENPRU 2.3.27 R;

    2. (b)

      in relation to the long-term insurance business carried on by members, means the amount of capital resources required in order to comply with GENPRU 2.2.25 R and GENPRU 2.3.17 G; and the "member's share of the guarantee fund" for long-term insurance business means the result of the calculation set out in GENPRU 2.3.25 R;

  3. (3)

    "required margin of solvency":

    1. (a)

      in relation to the general insurance business carried on by members, means the higher of the Society GICR and the general insurance capital requirement for the members in aggregate; and

    2. (b)

      in relation to the long-term insurance business carried on by members, means the long-term insurance capital requirement for the members in aggregate.

Capital resources below guarantee fund

SUP App 2.16.3R

1For the purposes of SUP App 2.4.1 R and SUP App 2.4.2 G, capital resources will have fallen below the guarantee fund if the Society's own capital resources are such that they are no longer sufficient to meet the aggregate of, for each member, the amount, if any, by which the member's capital resources fall short of the member's share of the guarantee fund.

Capital resources below required margin of solvency

SUP App 2.16.4R

1For the purposes of SUP App 2.5.1 R to SUP App 2.5.3 R, capital resources will be such that they no longer equal or exceed the required solvency margin if the Society's own capital resources are insufficient to meet the aggregate of, for each member, the amount, if any, by which the member's capital resources fall short of the member's share of the required solvency margin.

Capital resources below capital resources requirement

SUP App 2.16.5R

1For the purposes of SUP App 2.6.1 R, capital resources will have fallen below the capital resources requirement if the Society's own capital resources are insufficient to meet the aggregate of, for each member, the amount, if any, by which the member's capital resources fall short of the member's share of the capital resources requirement for the members in aggregate.

Capital resources below the level of individual capital guidance

SUP App 2.16.6G

1For the purposes of SUP App 2.7.1 G to SUP App 2.7.5 G, capital resources will have fallen below the level of individual capital guidance if the Society's own capital resources have fallen below the level advised in individual capital guidance given to the Society in respect of those capital resources.