EIOPA issues reports, thematic reviews, peer reviews and research papers on areas such as: supervision, consumer protection, financial stability and risk.
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RSSThe Report on EIOPA Supervisory Activities in 2022 presents how EIOPA contributed during 2022 to enhance the common European supervisory culture and promoted consistent supervisory practices both from a prudential and conduct of business supervision perspective.
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- Report
- Corporate documents
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- Supervision
In this staff paper, EIOPA explores how nature-related risks can affect (re)insurers and examines ways in which the insurance sector can meaningfully contribute to the conservation and restoration of nature through investments and underwriting activity.
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- Report
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- Sustainability
To meet the EU’s climate targets and help speed up society’s transition to a net-zero economy, investments in sustainable activities are needed.
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- Fact sheet
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- Sustainability
The report is the outcome of a pilot exercise on impact underwriting that EIOPA conducted with 31 volunteering insurance undertakings from 14 European countries in 2022. It provides an overview of the main findings of the pilot exercise regarding current underwriting practices and challenges mention
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- Report
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- Impact underwriting
EIOPA's Costs and Past Performance Report provides an overview of the (past) performance and costs of EU retail investment products within EIOPA’s remit. The coverage period goes from 2017 to year end 2021 for past performance and 2021 for costs.
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- Costs and past performance report
- Report
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- Consumer protection
The European Supervisory Authorities have issueda thematic report on the implementation across the EU of national financial education initiatives on digitalization, with a focus on cybersecurity, scams and fraud. The report provides meaningful insights for NCAs and other public entities on good...
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- Report
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- Financial literacy and education
The Consumer Trends Report 2022focuses on the financial health of consumers and small businesses through their use of insurance and pension savings products.The findings of the report are underpinned by the results of a flash Eurobarometer survey commissioned by EIOPA and other relevant sources...
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- Consumer trends report
- Report
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- Consumer protection
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority's (EIOPA)third annual report on administrative sanctions and other measures imposed during 2021 by national competent authorities (NCAs) under the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) shows that national competent authorities in...
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- Report
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- IDD
The report on the use of limitations and exemptions from Solvency II is an EIOPA Annual Report evidencing how many NCAs grant limitations and/or exemptions from Solvency II reporting requirements to ‘solo’ undertakings and groups.
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- Report
- Topics type
- Reporting
- Solvency II
Report on Cross-border IORPs 2022
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- Occupational pensions statistics
- Report
- Topics type
- Pensions
- Cross-border
The December 2022Financial Stability Report examineskey risks and developments in Europe's insurance and occupational pensions sectors. Additionally, the report presents four topical focuses, notably aboutthe impact of rising inflation and interest rates on insurers’ financial position,insurers’...
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- Financial stability report
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- Financial stability
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has carried out its first climate stress test for the Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provisions (IORPs) sector in the European Economic Area (EEA) to gain insights into the effects of environmental risks on the...
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- Occupational pensions stress test
- Report
- Topics type
- Stress test
- Sustainability
- IORP
This report describes to what extent the National Competent Authorities (NCAs) have implemented the recommended actions addressed to them as aresult of the peer review on propriety of Administrative Management and Supervisory Body (AMSB) members and qualifying shareholders in 2019. In addition, it...
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- Peer review
- Report
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- Governance
The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) have developed through the Joint Committee (JC) draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) with regard to the content and presentation of information to be provided in pre-contractual documents, on websites, and in periodic reports about the exposure of...
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- Report
- Technical standard
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- Sustainability
- Disclosure
EIOPA,with the support of National Competent Authorities (NCAs), hasconducted athematic reviewon the functioning of the EU market for credit protection insurance (CPI) products sold via banks(acting as insurance intermediaries) and how well it succeeds in delivering good consumer outcomes.The...
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- Report
- Thematic review
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- Consumer protection
The Annual European Insurance Overview is an extension of EIOPA's statistical services in order to provide an easy-to-use and accessible overview of the European (re)insurance sector. The report is based on annually reported Solvency II information. This ensures that the data has a high coverage...
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- Report
- Topics type
- Statistics
The three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA - ESAs) issued today their Autumn 2022 joint risk report. The report highlights that the deteriorating economic outlook, high inflation and rising energy prices have increased vulnerabilities across the financial sectors. The ESAs...
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- Report
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- Risk assessment
Reliable data is the basis for successful,data-driven supervision, evidence-based decision making and micro- and macro-prudential analysis. EIOPA is therefore constantly working to assess and improve the quality of the available insurance reporting data. After six years of Solvency II prudential...
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- Report
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- Solvency II
Report to the Commission under Article 18 of Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2019 on sustainability‐related disclosures in the financial services sector.
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- Report
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- Sustainability
This Guidance is a follow-up to a public consultation which EIOPA ran on draft Guidelines on integrating the customer’s sustainability preferences in the suitability assessment under the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD).During the public consultation, a number of respondents stressed the...
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- Report
- Topics type
- Sustainability
- IDD