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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 18 September 2014 - onwards
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Schedule 1 Capital Adequacy Requirements

[Regulations 7, 8 and 11]

1. Interpretation

In this Schedule -

"notional solvency requirement", in relation to a non-regulated financial sector entity whose notional solvency requirement is to be calculated in accordance with paragraphs 6 to 9 of this Schedule, means the capital requirement with which such an entity would have to comply under the relevant Sectoral Rules if it were a regulated entity of the same financial sector;

"solvency requirement", in relation to an asset management company, means the capital requirement specified in Article 5a(1) (a) of Directive 85/611/EEC.

2. How capital adequacy requirements are to be calculated

(1) The calculation of the supplementary capital adequacy requirements of the regulated entities within a financial conglomerate is to be carried out in accordance with the technical principles, and one of the methods, described in this Schedule.

(2) Without limiting subparagraph (3), if the Bank is the co-ordinator of a particular financial conglomerate, it may, after consulting the other relevant competent authorities and the conglomerate, decide which method is to be used by the conglomerate.