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Inside Eiopa's push to close the protection gap

Europe's insurance authority has launched a sweeping sustainability agenda that puts protection gaps, natcat risk pools and climate adaptation front and centre. Joshua Geer reports

Eiopa's Damian Jaworski: insurers must "go the extra mile" for consumers on natcat cover

Executive director highlights lack of trust and clarity as key barriers to insurance uptake

Calls grow for deeper supervisory unity as Eiopa marks 15 years

The EU's insurance authority celebrated its first 15 years at its conference last month, though most of the debate was about what comes next. Joshua Geer reports

Standing ovation marks Fausto Parente's send-off at Eiopa conference

Petra Hielkema pays tribute to Parente as he prepares to step down from Eiopa in March

Incoming Eiopa executive director puts internal models on supervisory wish list

Damian Jaworski's remarks in Frankfurt spark industry concern

Eiopa warns of trade-offs as new mandates stretch resources

Authority says it will need to postpone, scale back and reprioritise parts of its work programme

Damian Jaworski cleared for Eiopa executive director role

Prospective Eiopa executive director Damian Jaworski promises to "deliver more with less"

MEPs question him ahead of vote to approve nomination

Damian Jaworski is nominated for Eiopa executive director role

Eiopa's current executive director Fauste Parente will leave the position in March 2026