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Recoverables from reinsurance contracts and special purpose vehicles

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Article number:  81

The calculation by insurance and reinsurance undertakings of amounts recoverable from reinsurance contracts and special purpose vehicles shall comply with Articles 76 to 80.

When calculating amounts recoverable from reinsurance contracts and special purpose vehicles, insurance and reinsurance undertakings shall take account of the time difference between recoveries and direct payments.

The result from that calculation shall be adjusted to take account of expected losses due to default of the counterparty. That adjustment shall be based on an assessment of the probability of default of the counterparty and the average loss resulting therefrom (loss-given-default).

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RULEBOOK TOPIC:  SECTION 2 - Rules relating to technical provisions

RULEBOOK CATEGORY:  DIRECTIVE 138/2009/EC (SOLVENCY II DIRECTIVE)

Last update on:  04 Mar 2022