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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.