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S.22.04 — Information on the transitional on interest rates calculation

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S.22.04 — Information on the transitional on interest rates calculation

General comments:

This section relates to annual submission of information for individual entities.

This template shall be reported by currency for which the transitional adjustment to the relevant risk-free interest rate term structure is applied. When filling C0020 only the guaranteed Best Estimate of obligations stemming from products providing a guaranteed rate shall be considered. The Future Discretionary Benefits shall not be considered.

The assessment to distinguish between the Solvency I interest rate intervals might be done by Homogeneous Risk Groups (HRG).

ITEM INSTRUCTIONS
Overall
calculation of
the transitional
adjustment
Z0010 Currency Identify the ISO 4217 alphabetic code of each of the
currency for which the transitional adjustment to the
relevant risk-free interest rate term structure is
applied.
C0010/R0010 Solvency I interest
rate
The interest rate (as a decimal) as determined by the
insurance or reinsurance undertaking in accordance
with the laws, regulations and administrative
provisions which are adopted pursuant to Article 20
of Directive 2002/83/EC at the last date of the
application of that Directive.
C0010/R0020 Annual effective
rate
The annual effective rate, calculated as the single
discount rate that, where applied to the cash flows of
the portfolio of admissible insurance and reinsurance
obligations, results in a value that is equal to the
value of the best estimate of the portfolio of
admissible insurance and reinsurance obligations
where the time value of money is taken into account
using the relevant risk–free interest rate term
structure referred to in Article 77(2) of Directive
2009/138/EC.
C0010/R0030 Portion of the
difference applied
at the reporting
date
Percentage (as a decimal) of the difference between
the Solvency I interest rate (R0010) and the Annual
effective rate (R0020) (e.g. 1,00 at the beginning of
the transitional period and 0,00 at the end).
C0010/R0040 Adjustment to risk
free rate
Transitional adjustment to the risk-free
rate
expressed as a percentage (as a decimal).
Solvency I
interest rate
C0020/R0100 Best estimate —
Up to 0.5 per cent
Value of the best estimate of the insurance and
reinsurance obligations for which the interest rate as
determined by the insurance or reinsurance
undertaking in accordance with the laws, regulations
and administrative provisions which are adopted
pursuant to Article 20 of Directive 2002/83/EC at the
last date of the application of that Directive was up to
0,5 % (inclusive).
Only the guaranteed Best Estimate of obligations
stemming from products providing a guaranteed rate
shall be considered. The Future Discretionary
Benefits shall not be considered.
C0020/R0110 to
R0200
Best estimate —
between 0.5% and
8.0%
Value of the best estimate of the insurance and
reinsurance obligations for which the interest rate as
determined by the insurance or reinsurance
undertaking in accordance with the laws, regulations
and administrative provisions which are adopted
pursuant to Article 20 of Directive 2002/83/EC at the
last date of the application of that Directive was in
the correspondent interval.
The lower reference is exclusive and the higher
reference is inclusive.
Only the guaranteed
Best Estimate of obligations
stemming from products providing a guaranteed rate
shall be considered. The Future Discretionary
Benefits shall not be considered.
C0020/R0210 Best estimate —
Above 8.0 per cent
Value of the best estimate of the insurance and
reinsurance obligations for which the interest rate as
determined by the insurance or reinsurance
undertaking in accordance with the laws, regulations
and administrative provisions which are adopted
pursuant to Article 20 of Directive 2002/83/EC at the
last date of the application of that Directive was
above 8,0 % (exclusive).
Only the guaranteed Best Estimate of obligations
stemming from products providing a guaranteed rate
shall be considered. The Future Discretionary
Benefits shall not be considered.
C0030/R0100 Average duration
of insurance and
reinsurance
Residual Macaulay duration of the insurance and
reinsurance obligations for which the interest rate as
determined by the insurance or reinsurance
undertaking in accordance with the laws, regulations

Solvency II software

obligations —
Up
to 0.5 per cent
and administrative provisions which are adopted
pursuant to Article 20 of Directive 2002/83/EC at the
last date of the application of that Directive was up to
0,5 % (inclusive).
C0030/R0110 to
R0200
Average duration
of insurance and
reinsurance
obligations —
between 0.5% and
8.0%
Residual Macaulay duration of the insurance and
reinsurance obligations for which the interest rate as
determined by the insurance or reinsurance
undertaking in accordance with the laws, regulations
and administrative provisions which are adopted
pursuant to Article 20 of Directive 2002/83/EC at the
last date of the application of that Directive was in
the correspondent interval.
The lower reference is exclusive and the higher
reference is inclusive.
C0030/R0210 Average duration
of insurance and
reinsurance
obligations —
Above 8.0 per cent
Residual Macaulay duration of the insurance and
reinsurance obligations for which the interest rate as
determined by the insurance or reinsurance
undertaking in accordance with the laws, regulations
and administrative provisions which are adopted
pursuant to Article 20 of Directive 2002/83/EC at the
last date of the application of that Directive was
above 8,0 % (exclusive).