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  • MEPs interrogate Commission over €60bn Solvency II review capital relief plan

    24 June 2025

    Eiopa and parliamentarians warn against systemic risk and dividend windfalls as Commission defends recalibration strategy. Joshua Geer reports

  • Eiopa backs Omnibus sustainability package, but Solvency II bumps remain

    14 March 2025

    The European Commission's Omnibus package - which aims to simplify corporate sustainability reporting - was initially welcomed by insurers last month. However, the proposals are also creating uncertainty and division. Joshua Geer reports.

  • Timeline narrows to reach agreement on Retail Investment Strategy

    24 October 2023

    Divergent views from MEPs, but RIS rapporteur pledges to build consensus on the issue

  • EU Solvency II reform: MEPs at loggerheads over capital relief

    31 August 2022

    Econ debate reveals rift over reduction in capital requirements

  • EU committee shocked as Ferber deletes climate measures in Solvency II reforms

    14 June 2022

    German MEP says green-supporting factors are "beyond his imagination".