Article 2 Definitions

In this Regulation:

1. (1)

   "insurance conglomerate" has the meaning defined in Rule 1.4 (Application and Definitions) of the Financial Conglomerates Part of the PRA Rulebook and the FCA Handbook Glossary of definitions;

2. (2)

   "banking and investment services conglomerate" has the meaning in Annex 2 (Table 3) of the Financial Conglomerates Part of the PRA Rulebook and Annex 1R (Table 6) of Chapter 3 of the FCA General Prudential sourcebook.

3. (3)

   "Directive 2013/36/EU UK law" means the law of the United Kingdom (or any part of it) which, immediately before IP completion day, implemented Directive 2013/36/EU as that law has effect on IP completion day;

4. (4)

   "FSMA" means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;

5. (5)

   "PRA" means the Prudential Regulation Authority;

6. (6)

   a reference to a provision of the PRA Rulebook is to rules made by the PRA under FSMA as amended by rule-making instruments made before IP completion day under FSMA or EU Exit Instruments made at any time under the Financial Regulators’ Powers (Technical Standards etc.) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018;

7. (7)

   a reference to an FCA sourcebook or manual is to rules and guidance made by the FCA under FSMA as amended by rule-making instruments made before IP completion day under FSMA or EU Exit Instruments made at any time under the Financial Regulators’ Powers (Technical Standards etc.) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018;

8. (8)

   a reference to the Solvency 2 Regulations 2015 is to the Solvency 2 Regulations 2015, SI 2015/575 as amended by regulations made under section 8 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.