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insurance risk transformation

    the regulated activity specified in article 13A of the Regulated Activities Order (Transformer vehicles: insurance risk transformation) which is, in summary, the activity of an undertaking (‘A’) assuming a risk from an undertaking (‘B’) where:

      1. (1) B assumes a risk under a contract of insurance (‘the underlying risk’); and
      1. (2) the assumption of risk by A has the legal or economic effect of transferring some or all of the underlying risk to A.
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