Einde inhoudsopgave
Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35 supplementing Directive 2009/138/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the taking-up and pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (Solvency II)
Article 164b Qualifying infrastructure corporate investments
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 15-09-2017
- Bronpublicatie:
08-06-2017, PbEU 2017, L 236 (uitgifte: 14-09-2017, regelingnummer: 2017/1542)
- Inwerkingtreding
15-09-2017
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
08-06-2017, PbEU 2017, L 236 (uitgifte: 14-09-2017, regelingnummer: 2017/1542)
- Vakgebied(en)
Financieel recht / Europees financieel recht
Financieel recht / Financieel toezicht (juridisch)
Verzekeringsrecht / Europees verzekeringsrecht
Verzekeringsrecht / Bijzondere onderwerpen
For the purpose of this Regulation, qualifying infrastructure corporate investment shall include investment in an infrastructure entity that meets the following criteria:
- (1)
The substantial majority of the infrastructure entity's revenues is derived from owning, financing, developing or operating infrastructure assets located in the EEA or the OECD;
- (2)
The revenues generated by the infrastructure assets satisfy one of the criteria set out in Article 164a(2)(a);
- (3)
Where the revenues of the infrastructure entity are not funded by payments from a large number of users, the party which agrees to purchase the goods or services provided by the infrastructure entity shall be one of the entities listed in Article 164a(2)(b);
- (4)
The revenues shall be diversified in terms of activities, location, or payers, unless the revenues are subject to a rate-of-return regulation in accordance with Article 164a(1)(c)(a)(ii) or a take-or-pay contract or the revenues are availability based;
- (5)
Where investments are in bonds or loans, the insurance or reinsurance undertaking can demonstrate to the supervisor that it is able to hold the investment to maturity;
- (6)
Where no credit assessment from a nominated ECAI is available for the infrastructure entity:
- (a)
the capital structure of the infrastructure corporate shall allow it to service all its debt under conservative assumptions based on an analysis of the relevant financial ratios;
- (b)
the infrastructure entity shall have been active for at least three years or, in the case of an acquired business, it shall have been in operation for at least three years;
- (7)
Where a credit assessment from a nominated ECAI is available for the infrastructure entity, such credit assessment has a credit quality step between 0 and 3.