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Regulation · CELEX 32017R0353 · Procedure completed · Insurance

Regulation (EU) 2017/353 replacing Annexes A and B to Regulation (EU) 2015/848 on insolvency proceedings: what it means for Insurance

The Regulation (EU) 2017/353 replacing Annexes A and B to Regulation (EU) 2015/848 on insolvency proceedings is part of the EU rulebook for insurance. Its subject matter covers solvency — core to the sector.

Act32017R0353
TypeRegulation
StageProcedure completed
Dated2017-02-15
Lead committeeJURI
In short

Regulation (EU) 2017/353 replacing Annexes A and B to Regulation (EU) 2015/848 on insolvency proceedings is on the Insurance rulebook because its official title matches solvency. Source: EUR-Lex and the European Parliament procedure file; company-specific applicability still depends on your activities.

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What the act does

to replace the lists of insolvency proceedings and insolvency practitioners in Annexes A and B to Regulation (EU) 2015/848 on insolvency proceedings. PROPOSED ACT: Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council. ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: the European Parliament decides in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure and on an equal footing with the Council. BACKGROUND: Regulation (EU) 2015/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council on insolvency proceedings (recast) entered into force on 26 June 2015. It will apply from 26 June 2017, with the exception of the part relating to the…

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Why it matters for Insurance

Insurers and reinsurers operate under the EU's prudential and conduct framework — Solvency capital requirements, distribution rules and policyholder protection. These are the core acts.

Regulation (EU) 2017/353 replacing Annexes A and B to Regulation (EU) 2015/848 on insolvency proceedings sits in that rulebook because its subject matter covers solvency. Whether — and how — it applies to a given business depends on that business’s activities, products and markets.

The rest of the Insurance rulebook

Every other EU file in scope for Insurance.

Primary sources

The act’s summary is the European Parliament’s own procedure record; the sector connection is the act’s stated subject matter. Lex shows the law and the grounded connection — not legal advice. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU). Methodology.

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