Prudential Regulation Authority Rulebook

ancillary activity

means an activity which is not a regulated activity but which is:

(1) carried on in connection with a regulated activity; or

(2) held out as being for the purposes of a regulated activity.

ancillary own funds

(1) (in relation to a UK Solvency II firm and Lloyd’s) has the meaning given in Own Funds 2.3 and are determined in accordance with Own Funds 2.3 to 2.7; or
(2) (in relation to a Solvency II undertaking other than a UK Solvency II firm) means an own funds item referred to in Article 89 of the Solvency II Directive, determined in accordance with the applicable Solvency II EEA implementing measures; or
(3) (in relation to an insurance holding company) means an own funds item referred to in Article 89 of the Solvency II Directive, determined in accordance with (1) as if it were a UK Solvency II firm; or
(4) (in relation to a third country branch undertaking) means an own funds item referred to in Article 89 of the Solvency II Directive, determined in accordance with (1) as if it were a UK Solvency II firm.

ancillary service

means any of the services listed in Section B of Annex 1 to MiFID II.

ancillary services undertaking

means an undertaking, the principal activity of which consists of owning or managing property, managing data-processing services, or a similar activity which is ancillary to the principal activity of one or more credit institutions, investment firms or insurers.