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  • EC's Solvency II reforms to ignore risk margin, interest rate recalibration

    25 October 2018

    Exclusive: The European Commission is set to endorse most of the Solvency II reforms recommended by the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (Eiopa), according to a draft of the proposals seen by InsuranceERM. Christopher Cundy explains

  • European Commission: Brexit is not a threat to cross-border contracts

    11 July 2018

    Valdis Dombrovskis refutes Banks of England’s concerns about continuity of service after Brexit

  • Aviva cites partnerships with third parties as key to underwriting cyber risk

    27 June 2018

    Businesses and individuals have differing expectations of cyber insurance, says Andries Smit

  • Solvency II stifling long-term guaranteed products - Insurance Europe

    26 June 2018

    Survey reports half of insurers investing in suboptimal assets

  • MEPs seek scrutiny of IFRS 17 implementation timeline

    04 June 2018

    European Parliament's Econ committee files draft resolution demanding deeper investigation of accounting standard

  • EU Commission consult on Distribution Directive to include ESG considerations

    25 May 2018

    Proposal part of first four legislative measures to boost sustainable finance in the region

  • Solvency II review could ease insurers' capital up to €10bn

    24 May 2018

    Insurance Europe also warns of “challenging and costly GDPR”

  • Commission likely to reject Eiopa’s Solvency II interest rate risk proposals

    17 May 2018

    Better dealt with in 2020 review, says Martin Merlin

  • EU,UK technocrats form “working group” on Brexit risk

    02 May 2018

    ECB and BoE will try to manage the risks of UK’s withdrawal

  • Commission pauses decision on Solvency II occupational pension transition

    06 April 2018

    And no new legislative measures on group supervision planned