Difference between revisions of "RBC for Holding Companies"

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market(HC) = 600 ''(market value of holding company HC)''
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Here we calculate the R<sub>1</sub> charge for holding companies because the table below only provides information about fixed income assets.
  
ownership % = 80% ''(insurer holds this percentage ownership in the holding company)
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* market(HC) = 600 ''(market value of holding company HC)''
  
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* ownership % = 80% ''(insurer has 80% ownership in the holding company)
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! type of asset !! book value of asset <br> (fixed income) !! distribution
 
! type of asset !! book value of asset <br> (fixed income) !! distribution

Revision as of 13:38, 8 September 2019

This is an example of how to calculate the R1 and R2 charges when the insurer owns shares in a holding company. Note: The calculation is essentially the same for R1 and R2. The only difference is that you use only fixed income assets for R1 and only equity assets for R2.

Given:

Here we calculate the R1 charge for holding companies because the table below only provides information about fixed income assets.

  • market(HC) = 600 (market value of holding company HC)
  • ownership % = 80% (insurer has 80% ownership in the holding company)
type of asset book value of asset
(fixed income)
distribution
subsidiary 1 100 20%
subsidiary 2 300 60%
cash 50 10%
other assets 50 10%

Solution: