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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35 of 10 October 2014 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) (Text with EEA relevance)

Article 136U.K.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:

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 iMortalityLongevityDisabilityLife expenseRevisionLapseLife catastrophe
Mortality1– 0,250,250,25000,25
Longevity– 0,25100,250,250,250
Disability0,25010,5000,25
Life expense0,250,250,510,50,50,25
Revision00,2500,5100
Lapse00,2500,5010,25
Life catastrophe0,2500,250,2500,251

Modifications etc. (not altering text)