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Eiopa assesses level of product oversight and governance supervision

The authority recommended actions for national supervisors

Eiopa underlines impact of mass lapse risk on capital requirements

A report from the authority also explained that most insurers are on track to implement IFRS 17

Eiopa aims to lay groundwork for insurers' cyber stress testing

The authority has vowed to "set the stage" for assessing how insurers are exposed to cyber risk

Eiopa consults on supervision of non-EEA reinsurance deals

Eiopa analyses nat cat insurance cover reluctance in Europe

Authority revealed the reasons for low adoption vary

Petra Hielkema discusses sustainability in Solvency II, transition plans and greenwashing

The chair of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority sits down with Joshua Geer to share her views on how sustainability can be implemented in Solvency II, why she is not pushing for transition plans and the regulatory scope for greenwashing

Insurance Europe: private insurance alone cannot solve climate protection gaps

The trade body warned insurance only acts as a "capstone of good risk management"

Eiopa cautions about possible increase in lapse rates

The authority also revealed the impact of higher risk-free interest rates on insurers' solvency ratios

Mass policy surrenders remain a blight on Europe's life insurers

But reinsurers are stepping in to help manage lapse risk, and the EU's insurance chief is sanguine about the threat, as Christopher Cundy and Joshua Geer report

Divergent views and rising rates cool progress on EU's Solvency II reforms

One year has passed since the European Parliament's Econ committee issued its draft text on the Solvency II reforms. Joshua Geer and Christopher Cundy investigate why the agenda has not progressed - and when a breakthrough might occur