Archive

European insurers call for change in Solvency II's supplemental reforms

The European Commission's proposals for the Level 2 text of Solvency II need to be revised, according to Insurance Europe. Christopher Cundy and Joshua Geer report

The EU Taxonomy makes insurers look bad at sustainability - but is it fair?

In their first year of reporting, several major insurers have disclosed that none of their activities qualify as sustainable. Joshua Geer investigates whether the insurers or the EU Taxonomy framework is at fault

European Commission launches AI in finance sector consultation

ECA 2024: Financial services are solutions to, not causes of, global risks, says European Commission official

The deputy head of the insurance and pensions unit reflects on the previous mandate

Didier Millerot on the "dual transition", Solvency II and the future of regulation

The European Commission's head of insurance talks to Joshua Geer about the Solvency II review, the two major challenges facing insurers and what the future regulatory landscape will look like

Regulators must find sweet spot between sector-specific and horizontal regulation

Development of retail investment rules marked a shift in European Commission's approach

European insurers pinpoint flaws in EC's financial data access proposal

Insurance Europe cited issues around sensitive data, costs and timing

European insurers to consider ISSB decision on climate scenario analysis

International Sustainability Standards Board demands scenario analysis in new disclosure standard

Slovak supervisor remains in breach of Solvency II, says European Commission

Warning follows action from Eiopa earlier this yea

MEPs eye new threshold criteria for recovery and resolution plans

Econ committee debate finds consensus on dropping minimum coverage requirement