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Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA): Contents

Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)

Rulebook Modules

Anti-Money Laundering, Counter-Terrorist Financing and Sanctions Module (AML) [VER15/07-18]

Authorised Market Institutions (AMI) [VER18/02-17]

Auditor Module (AUD) [VER3/02-17]

Conduct of Business Module (COB) [VER32/02-19]

Collective Investment Rules (CIR) [VER24/02-19]

Fees Module (FER) [VER20/02-19]

Fund Protocol Rules (FPR) [VER1/02-19]

General Module (GEN) [VER43/02-19]

Glossary Module (GLO) [VER43/02-19]

Islamic Finance Rules (IFR) [VER13/12-18]

Markets Rules (MKT) [VER14/02/19]

Price Stabilisation Module (PRS) [VER7/04-18]

Prudential — Insurance Business Module (PIN) [VER15/01-18]

PIN 1 Application

PIN 2 Management and Control of Risk

PIN 3 Long-Term Insurance Business

PIN 4 Capital Adequacy

PIN 5 Measurement of Assets and Liabilities of Insurers

PIN 6 Financial and Other Reporting by Insurers

PIN 7 Actuaries

PIN 8 Consolidated Supervision

PIN 9 Insurers in Run-off

PIN 10 Insurance Special Purpose Vehicles

PIN App1 Guide to the Appendices

PIN App2 Management and Control of Risk

PIN App3 Calculation of Adjusted Capital Resources

PIN App4 Calculation of Minimum Capital Requirement

PIN App5 Calculation of Adjusted Non-Cellular Capital Resources and Adjusted Cellular Capital Resources

PIN App6 Calculation of Minimum Non-Cellular Capital Requirement and Minimum Cellular Capital Requirement

PIN App7 Calculation of Adjusted Fund Capital Resources

PIN App8 Calculation of Minimum Fund Capital Requirement

PIN A8.1 Purpose and general provisions

PIN A8.2 Minimum fund capital requirement

PIN A8.3 Applicability of components to assets of the fund

PIN A8.4 Default risk component

PIN A8.5 Investment volatility risk component

PIN A8.6 Off-balance sheet asset risk component

PIN A8.7 Off-balance sheet liability risk component

PIN A8.8 Concentration risk component

PIN A8.9 Size factor component

PIN A8.9 Guidance

PIN A8.9.1

PIN A8.10 Long-term insurance risk component

PIN A8.11 Asset management risk component

PIN App9 Calculation of DIFC Business Risk Capital Requirement

PIN App10 Reporting to the DFSA

Prudential — Investment, Insurance Intermediation and Banking Module (PIB) [VER33/02-19]

Recognition (REC) [VER12/01-18]

Representative Office Module (REP) [VER10/04-18]

Takeover Rules Module (TKO) [VER7/02-16]

Sourcebook Modules

Consultation Papers

Policy Statements

DFSA Codes of Practice

Amendments to Legislation

Financial Markets Tribunal

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PIN A8.9 Guidance

PIN A8.9.1

Whole Section PDF

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The base figure for the size factor component is determined by aggregating the following components, for the Long-Term Insurance Fund^G :

(a) the aggregate of the default components determined in accordance with PIN section A8.4, in respect of Invested Assets^G ;

(b) the investment volatility risk component determined in accordance with PIN section A8.5; and

(c) the concentration risk component determined in accordance with PIN section A8.8.

Derived from DFSA RM06/2004 (Made 16th September 2004). [VER1/09-04]

PIN A8.9 Guidance