Article 1
1. Insurance and reinsurance undertakings shall use the technical information referred to in paragraph 2 when calculating technical provisions and basic own funds for reporting with reference dates from 1 January until 30 March 2016.
2. For each relevant currency, the technical information to calculate the best estimate in accordance with Article 77 of Directive 2009/138/EC, the matching adjustment in accordance with Article 77c of that Directive and the volatility adjustment in accordance with Article 77d of that Directive shall be the following:
(a) |
the relevant risk-free rate term structures set out in Annex I; |
(b) |
the fundamental spreads for the calculation of the matching adjustment set out in Annex II; |
(c) |
for each relevant national insurance market the volatility adjustments set out in Annex III. |