‘(f)

“insurance holding company” means an undertaking fulfilling all of the following conditions: the undertaking is a parent undertaking; the undertaking is not a credit institution, an insurance undertaking, a reinsurance undertaking, an investment firm or an institution for occupational retirement provision; the undertaking is not a mixed financial holding company or a financial holding company within the meaning of Article 4, point (20), of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013; at least one of its subsidiary undertakings is an insurance or reinsurance undertaking; notwithstanding its own stated corporate purpose, the main business of the undertaking is any of the following: to acquire and hold participations in insurance or reinsurance undertakings; to provide ancillary services to the principal activity of one or several related insurance or reinsurance undertakings; to pursue one or more of the activities listed in points 2 to 12 and point 15 of Annex I to Directive 2013/36/EU, or to pursue one or more of the services or activities listed in Annex I, Section B, to Directive 2014/65/EU in relation to financial instruments listed in Annex I, Section C, to Directive 2014/65/EU;. more than 50 % of at least one of the following indicators are associated, on a steady basis, with subsidiaries that are insurance or reinsurance undertakings, third-country insurance or reinsurance undertakings, insurance holding companies or mixed financial holding companies, holding companies of third-country insurance and reinsurance undertakings or undertakings which provide services that are ancillary to the principal activity of one or several insurance or reinsurance undertakings of the group, as well as with activities performed by the undertaking itself that are not related to the acquisition or holding of participations in subsidiary undertakings that are insurance or reinsurance undertakings, or third-country insurance or reinsurance undertakings, when those activities are of the same nature as the ones performed by insurance or reinsurance undertakings: the undertaking’s equity on the basis of its consolidated position; the undertaking’s assets on the basis of its consolidated position; the undertaking’s revenues on the basis of its consolidated position; the undertaking’s personnel on the basis of its consolidated position; any other indicator considered to be relevant by the national supervisory authority;’

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-14 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.