Archive

Eiopa's call for cross-border overhaul, and the path to a single EU supervisor

Challenges with supervising cross-border insurance sales has prompted the EU's insurance authority to demand greater powers. But could bigger events in Brussels overtake them? Christopher Cundy and Martin Assmann report

Eiopa and ECB endorse pan-EU reinsurance pool to address natcat protection gap

Public-private reinsurance scheme should be complemented by EU disaster fund

European insurers survive Eiopa's geopolitical shock test

Authority's 2024 exercise tested capital and liquidity under stress scenario

Alberto Corinti to leave Ivass

Highly respected insurance supervisor reaches end of two terms in office

Eiopa's paper is a significant step forward for mass lapse reinsurance across Europe

Last week's consultation paper from the EU's insurance authority will help drive the industry in the right direction, argues Luca Tres

Eiopa recommends additional capital requirements for insurers' fossil fuel assets

The Authority has published its report on prudential treatment of sustainability risks in Solvency II

Eiopa finalises methodology on value-for-money benchmarks

Aim is to help supervisors identify risk, rather than generate an opinion on value

Eiopa urged to include transition risks in Solvency II capital requirements

Debate over capital charges for polluting assets continues

European supervisors warn of usual suspects threatening the EU financial system

Draghi advises EU to revisit Solvency II capital charges as part of competitiveness plan

EU requires surge in investment to close technology gap