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Article 136 - Delegated Regulation 2015/35

Article 136

Correlation coefficients

1.  

The life underwriting risk module shall consist of all of the following sub-modules:

(a) 

the mortality risk sub-module referred to in point (a) of subparagraph 2 of Article 105(3) of Directive 2009/138/EC;

(b) 

the longevity risk sub-module referred to in point (b) of subparagraph 2 of Article 105(3) of Directive 2009/138/EC;

(c) 

the disability-morbidity risk sub-module referred to in point (c) of subparagraph 2 of Article 105(3) of Directive 2009/138/EC;

(d) 

the life-expense risk sub-module referred to in point (d) of subparagraph 2 of Article 105(3) of Directive 2009/138/EC;

(e) 

the revision risk sub-module referred to in point (e) of subparagraph 2 of Article 105(3) of Directive 2009/138/EC;

(f) 

the lapse risk sub-module referred to in point (f) of subparagraph 2 of Article 105(3) of Directive 2009/138/EC;

(g) 

the life-catastrophe risk sub-module referred to in point (g) of subparagraph 2 of Article 105(3) of Directive 2009/138/EC.

2.  

The capital requirement for life underwriting risk shall be equal to the following:

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where:

(a) 

the sum covers all possible combinations (i,j) of the sub-modules set out in paragraph 1;

(b) 

CorrNL(i,j) denotes the correlation parameter for life underwriting risk for sub-modules i and j;

(c) 

SCRi and SCRj denote the capital requirements for risk sub-module i and j respectively.

3.  

The correlation coefficient Corri,j referred to in point 3 of Annex IV of Directive 2009/138/EC shall be equal to the item set out in row i and in column j of the following correlation matrix:



j

i

Mortality

Longevity

Disability

Life expense

Revision

Lapse

Life catastrophe

Mortality

1

– 0,25

0,25

0,25

0

0

0,25

Longevity

– 0,25

1

0

0,25

0,25

0,25

0

Disability

0,25

0

1

0,5

0

0

0,25

Life expense

0,25

0,25

0,5

1

0,5

0,5

0,25

Revision

0

0,25

0

0,5

1

0

0

Lapse

0

0,25

0

0,5

0

1

0,25

Life catastrophe

0,25

0

0,25

0,25

0

0,25

1