(a) the procedures to be followed for granting and withdrawing supervisory approval to establish special purpose vehicles; (b) the procedures to be followed for cooperation and exchange of information between the supervisory authority of the Member State in which the special purpose vehicle is established and the supervisory authority of the Member State in which the insurance or reinsurance undertaking transferring risk is established; (c) the formats and templates to be used for the annual reporting of information by the special purpose vehicle.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/462 of 19 March 2015 laying down implementing technical standards with regard to the procedures for supervisory approval to establish special purpose vehicles, for the cooperation and exchange of information between supervisory authorities regarding special purpose vehicles as well as to set out formats and templates for information to be reported by special purpose vehicles in accordance with Directive 2009/138/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council Text with EEA relevance
(a) the special purpose vehicle no longer fulfils the original conditions under which the approval to establish that special purpose vehicle was granted; (b) the special purpose vehicle fails seriously in its obligations under the regulations to which it is subject.
(a) content of submission, as specified in template SPV.01.01 of Annex II, according to the instructions in Annex III under the reference SPV.01.01; (b) basic information on the special purpose vehicle, as specified in template SPV.01.02 of Annex II, according to the instructions in Annex III under the reference SPV.01.02; (c) balance sheet data of the special purpose vehicle, distinguishing the material classes of assets, liabilities and equity items, including debt or other financing mechanism issued, as specified in template SPV.02.01 of Annex II, according to the instructions in Annex III under the reference SPV.02.01; (d) off-balance sheet data of the special purpose vehicle, as specified in template SPV.02.02 of Annex II, according to the instructions in Annex III under the reference SPV.02.02; (e) risks assumed regarding each individual contractual arrangement relating to the transfer of risk from an insurance or reinsurance undertaking, as specified in template SPV.03.01 of Annex II, according to the instructions in Annex III under the reference SPV.03.01; (f) list of debt securities or other financing mechanism issued regarding each individual contractual arrangement relating to the transfer of risk from an insurance or reinsurance undertaking, as specified in template SPV.03.02 of Annex II, according to the instructions in Annex III under the reference SPV.03.02.
(a) an adequate description of the basis, methods and assumptions used for the valuation of the assets; (b) an adequate description of the basis, methods and assumptions used for the determination of the aggregate maximum risk exposure; (c) details of any conflicts of interest between the special purpose vehicle, the insurance or reinsurance undertakings and the providers of debt or finance; (d) details of any significant transactions entered into by the special purpose vehicle during the last reporting period; (e) information to demonstrate that the special purpose vehicle continues to be fully funded, including: (i) a description of the risks, including liquidity risks and quantifiable risks, assumed by the special purpose vehicle; (ii) information on the debt instruments issued or other financing mechanism entered into;
(f) if the special purpose vehicle has not continuously complied with the requirement to be fully funded during the reporting period, the special purpose vehicle shall report any relevant information on that non-compliance and its rectification according to Article 326 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35 during the reporting period; (g) qualitative information on any changes that could affect the special purpose vehicle's compliance with the requirements set out in Articles 318 to 324, 326 and 327 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35.
(a) whether the risks assumed are mainly life or non-life type of risks; (b) what types of trigger events apply to those risks; (c) whether a trigger event occurred in the reporting period, triggering a claim against the special purpose vehicle's assets; (d) whether any amounts arising from a claim were paid out in the reporting period, and if that is the case, how much has been paid out to date and whether the trigger event has negatively affected the special purpose vehicle's liquidity; (e) whether the special purpose vehicle's risk profile has changed materially since the previous reporting period or from the original terms and conditions as communicated to its supervisory authority upon authorisation.
(a) the proceeds of the debt issuance or other financing mechanism and whether they have been fully paid-in regarding each individual contractual arrangement relating to the transfer of risk from an insurance or reinsurance undertaking; (b) the types of tiers of the financing mechanism, specifying the tranches or tiers, including information on external ratings received or internal ratings used for issued debt instruments and which, if any, credit rating agencies were used; (c) the reasons why the financial arrangements are regarded as sufficiently robust to ensure continued protection of potential claims of the insurance or reinsurance undertaking transferring risk to the special purpose vehicle, to maintain its ability to meet amounts it is liable for as they fall due and to ensure the pay-out structure of debt or financing mechanisms; (d) any debt instruments that have been cancelled, bought back or redeemed, partially or in full, since those instruments were issued and separately for the current reporting period.
(a) data points with the data type "Monetary" shall be reported using a minimum precision equivalent to units; (b) data points with the data type "Integer" shall be reported using no decimals and a precision equivalent to units.
1. a clear and profound presentation and analysis in an organisational chart identifying all the relevant parties involved in the transaction, including the insurance or reinsurance undertakings involved, which are supervised by supervisory authorities other than the supervisory authority responsible for granting the special purpose vehicle's authorisation; 2. information about the identity and qualification of the originator or sponsor of the special purpose vehicle, where this party differs from the insurance or reinsurance undertaking transferring risk to the special purpose vehicle; 3. information about the insurance or reinsurance undertaking transferring risk to the special purpose vehicle; 4. identification and qualification of the persons who are, or will be, appointed to act as trustees, where applicable, of the special purpose vehicles' assets; 5. information about the identity and qualification of the persons who are, or will be, employees of the special purpose vehicle, including details of persons who effectively run the special purpose vehicle; 6. information about the identity and qualification of persons who have, or will be expected to have, qualifying holdings, directly or indirectly in the special purpose vehicle together with the amounts of those holdings; 7. information about the identity and qualification of the persons who are providing or will provide management and professional services, such as accounting to the special purpose vehicle; 8. the special purpose vehicle's memorandum and articles of association, or drafts thereof; 9. details of the insurance or reinsurance undertakings' original insurance policies clearly detailing which risks were initially assumed by the insurance or reinsurance undertaking and which will be transferred to the special purpose vehicle, including an assessment and a description of how the transfer of ceded risks and the retention of any residual risks will comply with the requirements of Article 320 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35; 10. details of the draft contractual arrangement relating to the transfer of risk between the special purpose vehicle and the insurance or reinsurance undertaking including a description of how the contract will meet the requirements of Articles 210, 211, 319 and 320 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35. The description shall include: (a) any relevant triggering events or mechanisms under the contract; (b) the maximum aggregate risk exposure of the contract;
11. an assessment outlining how the legal and governance structures of the special purpose vehicle are deemed to comply with the requirements of Articles 210, 319, 320, 324, 326 and 327 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35. The review should also give an opinion on whether the legal structure chosen for the special purpose vehicle affords a legally enforceable protection of the assets of the special purpose vehicle, thereby ensuring that the solvency of the special purpose vehicle shall not be adversely affected in line with the requirements of Articles 318(b) and Article 321 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35. The assessment should include the following: (a) an explanation of how the special purpose vehicle is, or will be, fully funded, including relevant tests, such as stress and scenario tests, to determine if the fully funded requirement has been complied with and how the status will be maintained; (b) information on the special purpose vehicle's equity including size, growth, potential investor concentration, and on the special purpose vehicle's management share of that equity; (c) details of the counterparties to the contractual arrangements relating to the transfer of risk from an insurance or reinsurance undertaking to the special purpose vehicle, including details of all the roles of the special purpose vehicle and the insurance or reinsurance undertaking, as well as the roles and identities of other participants, including, but not limited to, note holders, account managers and account servicing managers, custodians and trusts, asset managers, underwriters and sponsors to the transaction. This shall also include an assessment of the applicable accounting consolidation requirements of the special purpose vehicle into a group; (d) information on quantifiable risks of the special purpose vehicle including details of the special purpose vehicle's liquidity risk and liquidity strategy; (e) information on risk implications of the special purpose vehicle's proposed investment strategy; (f) information on the special purpose vehicle's adherence to the solvency requirements according to Article 327 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35; (g) details of the risk transfer, including assessment of material residual risks, including basis risk; (h) details on, if any, the use and details of hedging instruments, such as interest rate swaps or currency contracts; (i) details of any off-balance sheet commitments to support the special purpose vehicle, including guarantees or any other form of credit risk mitigation sold to or otherwise provided to the special purpose vehicle; (j) financial projections over the expected life of the special purpose vehicle; (k) an actuarial assessment of the insurance risks assumed; (l) a draft plan outlining the special purpose vehicle's supervisory reporting procedures, designed to comply with the requirements of Articles 325 to 327 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35, including specific reportable matters identified under Article 325(2) and Article 326(1) and (2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35 and with regards to how material changes would be communicated to the supervisory authority;
12. transaction documentation, or drafts thereof, regarding the issue of debt or financial mechanisms, and risk transfer to providers of such debt or financing mechanisms, to explain how compliance with Articles 210, 211, 320 and 321 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35 will be maintained. This documentation should include: (a) prospectus or offering circular or private placement memorandum, or drafts thereof; (b) rating assessment or credit rating agency's report prior to the issue of the funding instruments by the special purpose vehicle; (c) details relating to the potential use of financial guarantors on any of the "tranches" of notes to be issued; (d) trustee agreement, where such an arrangement exists, or drafts thereof; (e) with regard to the debt or financing mechanisms, details of the special purpose vehicle's liquidity strategy for the issued financial instruments, including the structure and tiering, types of positions, and note holder withdrawal rules; (f) information on risk implications of the special purpose vehicle's investment strategy; (g) contracts, or drafts thereof, and details of any hedging instrument, such as interest rate swaps or currency contracts; (h) transaction documentation, or draft thereof, governing parts of the contractual arrangements relating to the transfer of risk from an insurance or reinsurance undertaking to the special purpose vehicle, which may be understood as connected transaction according to Articles 210(3) and 320(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35. Where applicable, this may include contracts with other participants to the transaction, as well as outsourcing and service contracts;
13. where a special purpose vehicle, which was authorised prior to 31 December 2015 , commences any new activities after31 December 2015 , the special purpose vehicle shall report any relevant information on how the existing activity of the special purpose vehicle may impact on its aggregate risk exposure profile in relation to any new activity.
C0010 | |||
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SPV.01.02 | Basic Information | R0010 | |
SPV.02.01 | Balance sheet | R0020 | |
SPV.02.02 | Off-balance sheet | R0030 | |
SPV.03.01 | Risks assumed | R0040 | |
SPV.03.02 | Debt or other financing mechanism | R0050 |
C0010 | ||
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Name of reporting special purpose vehicle | R0010 | |
Identification code | R0020 | |
Type of code | R0030 | |
Home-country of the special purpose vehicle | R0040 | |
Reporting date | R0050 | |
Reference date | R0060 | |
Currency used for reporting | R0070 | |
Risks assumed through separate arrangements | R0080 | |
Compliance with fully funded requirement throughout the reporting period | R0090 |
C0010 | ||
Deposits and loans claims | R0010 | |
Securitised loans | R0020 | |
Debt securities | R0030 | |
Other securitised assets | R0040 | |
Equity and collective investment units | R0050 | |
Financial derivatives | R0060 | |
Non-financial assets (including fixed assets) | R0070 | |
Total of other material classes of assets | R0080 | |
Remaining assets | R0090 | |
R0100 | ||
Loans and deposits received | R0110 | |
Debt securities issued | R0120 | |
Financial derivatives | R0130 | |
Total of other material classes of liabilities | R0140 | |
Remaining liabilities | R0150 | |
R0160 | ||
R0170 |
Description of items | ||
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C0020 | C0010 | |
Other material classes of assets 1 | R0180 | |
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Description of items | ||
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C0020 | C0010 | |
Other material classes of liabilities 1 | R0190 | |
… |
Description of items | ||
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C0020 | C0010 | |
Equity item 1 | R0200 | |
… |
C0010 | ||
Guarantees received by the special purpose vehicle directly | R0010 | |
Collateral held | R0020 | |
Total of other off-balance sheet item | R0030 | |
Collateral pledged | R0040 | |
Total of other off-balance sheet obligation | R0050 |
Description of items | ||
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C0020 | C0010 | |
Off-balance sheet item 1 | R0060 | |
… |
Description of items | ||
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C0020 | C0010 | |
Off-balance sheet obligation 1 | R0070 | |
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C0010 | C0020 | C0030 | C0040 | C0050 | C0060 | C0070 | C0080 | C0090 | C0100 | ||
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Risk 1 | R0020 | ||||||||||
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C0010 | C0020 | C0030 | ||
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R0010 | ||||
Debt or other financing mechanism 1 | R0020 | |||
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Cell | Item | Instructions |
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R0010/C0010 | Basic Information | Reported. |
R0020/C0010 | Balance Sheet | |
R0030/C0010 | Off-balance sheet | |
R0040/C0010 | Risks assumed | |
R0050/C0010 | Debt or other financing mechanism |
Cell | Item | Instructions |
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R0010/C0010 | Name of reporting special purpose vehicle | Name of special purpose vehicle submitting the report to the supervisory authority. |
R0020/C0010 | Identification code |
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R0030/C0010 | Type of code | |
R0040/C0010 | Home-country of the special purpose vehicle | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the country where the special purpose vehicle has been authorised. |
R0050/C0010 | Reporting date | ISO 8601 (yyyy-mm-dd) code of the date when the report to the supervisory authority is made. |
R0060/C0010 | Reference date | ISO 8601 (yyyy-mm-dd) code of the date identifying the last day of the reporting period. |
R0070/C0010 | Currency used for reporting | ISO 4217 alphabetic code of the currency of the monetary amounts used in each report. |
R0080/C0010 | Risks assumed through separate arrangements | Identify the number of separate risk arrangements that a SPV may have received authorisation to assume under terms and conditions as set by its supervisory authority. |
R0090/C0010 | Compliance with fully funded requirement throughout the period |
Cell | Item | Instructions |
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R0010/C0010 | Deposits and loans claims |
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R0020/C0010 | Securitised loans | Value of the securitised loans acquired by the special purpose vehicle according to Article 75 of Directive 2009/138/EC. |
R0030/C0010 | Debt securities | Value of holdings of debt securities according to Article 75 of Directive 2009/138/EC. It includes subordinated debt in the form of debt securities. |
R0040/C0010 | Other securitised assets | Value of other securitised assets not included in items "Securitised loans" (C0010/R0020) or "Debt securities" (C0010/R0030) according to Article 75 of Directive 2009/138/EC. |
R0050/C0010 | Equity and collective investment units | Value of equity and collective investment units held according to Article 75 of Directive 2009/138/EC. |
R0060/C0010 | Financial derivatives | Value of financial derivatives with positive value according to Article 75 of Directive 2009/138/EC. |
R0070/C0010 | Non-financial assets (including fixed assets) | Value of tangible and intangible assets, other than financial assets according to Article 75 of Directive 2009/138/EC. |
R0080/C0010 | Total of other material classes of assets | Total amount of other material classes of assets |
R0090/C0010 | Remaining assets | Value of all the others assets, not covered by the previous items according to Article 75 of Directive 2009/138/EC. |
R0100/C0010 | Total assets | Total value of the assets of the special purpose vehicle. |
R0110/C0010 | Loans and deposits received | Value owed to creditors by the special purpose vehicle, other than those arising from the issue of negotiable securities. |
R0120/C0010 | Debt securities issued | Value of the securities issued by the special purpose vehicle, other than equity according to Article 75 of Directive 2009/138/EC. |
R0130/C0010 | Financial derivatives | Value of financial derivatives with negative value according to Article 75 of Directive 2009/138/EC. |
R0140/C0010 | Total of other material classes of liabilities | Total amount of other material classes of liabilities |
R0150/C0010 | Remaining liabilities | Value of all the others liabilities, not covered by the previous items according to Article 75 of Directive 2009/138/EC. |
R0160/C0010 | Total Liabilities | Total of the liabilities of the special purpose vehicle. |
R0170/C0010 | Total Equity | Total of the equity of the special purpose vehicle. |
R0180/C0020 | Other material classes of assets 1 | Description of the material class of assets. Identify as many other material classes as needed to give a clear view of the nature of the material assets of the special purpose vehicle. |
R0180/C0010 | Other material classes of assets 1 — Value | Value of each material class of assets. |
R0190/C0020 | Other material classes of liabilities 1 | Description of the material class of liabilities. Identify as many other material classes as needed to give a clear view of the nature of the material liabilities of the special purpose vehicle. |
R0190/C0010 | Other material classes of liabilities 1 — Value | Value of each material class of liabilities. |
R0200/C0020 | Equity (Material items) | Description of the material equity items. To be decided by each special purpose vehicle considering the nature of material items held by the reporting special purpose vehicle and to be kept consistent over reporting periods. |
R0200/C0010 | Equity item 1 | Value of each equity item reported according to Article 75 of Directive 2009/138/EC. |
Cell | Item | Instructions |
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R0010/C0010 | Guarantees received by the special purpose vehicle directly | Accounting value of the guarantees received by the special purpose vehicle directly. |
R0020/C0010 | Collateral held | Accounting value of the collaterals held. |
R0030/C0010 | Total of other off-balance sheet items | Accounting value of each other off-balance sheet items reported. |
R0040/C0010 | Collateral pledged | Accounting value of Collaterals pledged. |
R0050/C0010 | Total of other off-balance sheet obligations | Accounting value of each other off-balance sheet obligations reported. |
R0060/C0020 | Off-balance sheet item 1 | Description of each other off-balance sheet item. The special purpose vehicle shall report as many different items as needed. |
R0060/C0010 | Off-balance sheet item 1 — Accounting Value | Accounting value of each other off-balance sheet items reported. |
R0070/C0020 | Off-balance sheet obligation 1 | Description of each other off-balance sheet obligation. The special purpose vehicle shall report as many different items as needed. |
R0070/C0010 | Off-balance sheet obligation 1 — Accounting value | Accounting value of each other off-balance sheet obligations reported. |
Cell | Item | Instructions |
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R0010/C0070 | Total — Aggregate maximum risk exposure per arrangement | |
R0010/C0080 | Total — Assets held for separable risk | |
R0020/C0010 | Arrangement | |
R0020/C0020 | Date of issuance | ISO 8601 (yyyy-mm-dd) code of the issuance date for each separable risk arrangement. |
R0020/C0030 | Issues/uses commenced prior to implementation of Directive 2009/138/EC | |
R0020/C0040 | Name of cedant | Name of the insurance or reinsurance undertaking transferring risks to the special purpose vehicle. |
R0020/C0050 | Cedant code |
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R0020/C0060 | Type of code | |
R0020/C0070 | Aggregate maximum risk exposure per arrangement | Value per arrangement of the aggregate maximum risk exposure. |
R0020/C0080 | Assets held for separable risk | Value of the total assets held per arrangement. |
R0020/C0090 | Compliance with the fully funded requirement for the arrangement throughout the reporting period | |
R0020/C0100 | Duration | Value of the remaining duration of the arrangement in months. |
Cell | Item | Instructions |
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R0010/C0030 | Total — Amount of debt or other financing mechanism issued for arrangement | |
R0020/C0010 | Arrangement | |
R0020/C0020 | Debt or other financing mechanism 1 | |
R0020/C0030 | Amount of the debt or other financing mechanism issued for arrangement | Value of each debt issuance or each other financing mechanism. |