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  • Eiopa's Fausto Parente: we are not creating reinsurance barriers

    07 December 2023

    The executive director of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (Eiopa) talks to Paul Walsh about the authority's approach to reinsurance supervision, lapse risk and concerns with current EU developments

  • IR&C EMEA 2023: Solvency II "mandatory transition plan" rule isn't quite what seems - UPDATED

    06 December 2023

    Eiopa chair Petra Hielkema clarifies amendments made in trilogue negotiations

  • Frustrations with EU's regulatory approach emerge at Eiopa event

    24 November 2023

    Concerns over regulatory and supervisory issues - and with the EU itself - were prominent during the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority's annual conference, as Paul Walsh reports

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

    21 November 2023

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

  • Eiopa needs same powers as national supervisors, says Hielkema

    21 November 2023

    Cross-border failures are not being addressed quickly enough

  • EBA's stance on climate risk capital poses questions for insurance sector

    13 October 2023

    EU banking authority's recommendations come ahead of Eiopa's analysis

  • Eiopa's third-country reinsurance rules must strike a delicate balance

    04 October 2023

    Achieving sound risk management while avoiding protectionism is crucial for addressing coverage gaps, argues Carlos Montalvo Rebuelta

  • Eiopa's work plan challenged by EU's legislative timings

    02 October 2023

    Authority focusing on sustainability, digital transformation and supervisory convergence

  • Economic outlook is fragile, insurers told

    19 September 2023

    Europe's three supervisory authorities advise on risks and vulnerabilities

  • Solvency II capital relief should be directed towards green transition, says Eiopa chief

    30 August 2023

    Petra Hielkema says EU authority will be tracking insurers' moves