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Definition

ABI

Association of British Insurers

BRV

Bonus Reserve Valuation

DAA

“Dear Appointed Actuary”

DTBP

Differential Terminal Bonus Policy

DTI

Department of Trade and Industry

EMAG

Equitable Members Action Group

FSA

Financial Services Authority

FTSE

Financial Times Stock Exchange

GAD

Government Actuary’s Department

GAO

Guaranteed Annuity Option

GAR

Guaranteed Annuity Rate

GN1

Guidance Note 1

GN8

Guidance Note 8

GPBR

Gross Premium Bonus Reserve

HMT

Her Majesty’s Treasury

IFA

Independent Financial Adviser

IRECO

Irish European Reinsurance Company

LAUTRO

Life Assurance and Unit Trust Regulatory Organisation (UK)

MVA

Market Value Adjustment/Adjuster

NPV

Net Premium Valuation

OFT

Office of Fair Trading

PPA

Policyholders Protection Act 1975

PPB

Policyholders Protection Board

PRE

Policyholders’ Reasonable Expectations

RPI

Retail Prices Index

RCA

Reinsurance Claims Amount

RCE

Reinsurance Claims Event

RMM

Required Minimum Margin

RSP

Recurrent Single Premium

SIB

Securities and Investments Board

SLA

Service Level Agreement

TB

Terminal Bonus