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The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) – EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – published today its2021 Annual Report,providing a detailed account of its joint work completed over the past year.The Joint Committee, under ESMA’s chairmanship in 2021, continued to play a central role in...
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has launched today a public consultation on draft Guidelines on integrating the customer’s sustainability preferences in the suitability assessment under the IDD. The Guidelines stem from Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021...
The three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA - ESAs) issued today their first joint risk assessment report for 2022. The report highlights the increasing vulnerabilities across the financial sector as well as the rise of environmental and cyber risks. Russia’s invasion of...
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has published today an Opinion on the disclosure of individual results in the context of insurance stress tests.EIOPA conducts Union-wide stress test exercises to assess the resilience of the European insurance industry and has...
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today the supervisory statement on supervision of run-off undertakings.The aim of the statement is to ensure that a high-quality and convergent supervision is applied to run-off undertakings and portfolios while taking...
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today its fourth report on the costs and past performance of insurance and pension products.The analysis shows that insurance-based investment products (IBIPs) offered steadily positive returns in 2020. Unit-linked...
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today the calculation of the Ultimate Forward Rate (UFR) for 2023. As of 1 January 2023, the applicable UFR for the euro will remain unchanged at 3.45%.The details of the calculation of the UFR for 2023 are available in...
Today, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published technical information on the relevant risk free interest rate term structures (RFR) with reference to the end of March 2022.Following our news item published on last March 25th on the upcoming publication of the...
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has launched today its first climate stress test to gain insights into the effects of environmental risks on the European occupational pension sector. Sustainability and the management of environmental risks have become key...
Today, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) submitted to the European Commission the draft amendments of regulations (Implementing Technical Standards - ITS) laying down supervisory reporting and disclosure requirements under Solvency II.The draft amendments of ITS as..
EIOPA will publish Russian rouble RFR term structures for end-March 2022 based on the most recent and reliable information according to the RFR methodology. Furthermore, EIOPA is checking the evolution of interest rates and the trading of government bonds in Russian rouble on a daily basis during...
The three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – ESAs) have today updated their joint supervisory statementon the application of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). This includes a new timeline, expectations about the explicit quantification of the product...
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) issued today its recommendations to supervisors and insurers based on the learnings and experience of EIOPA’s 2021 Insurance Stress Test.Having analysed the results of the stress test, EIOPA has now defined a series of actions that...
The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, ESMA and EIOPA – the ESAs) today warn consumers that many crypto-assets are highly risky and speculative. The ESAs set out key steps consumers can take to ensure they make informed decisions.This warning comes in the context of growing consumer activity...
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today theresults of its yearly study on the modelling of market and credit risk in internal models.The study focuses mainly on EUR denominated instruments, while also looking into selected GBP and USD denominated...
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has published the technical information on the symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge for Solvency II with reference to the end ofFebruary 2022.VIEW THE DOCUMENTATION
Today, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published technical information on the relevant risk free interest rate term structures (RFR) with reference to the end of February 2022.Compared with previous month, very low trading of Government bonds in roubles was...
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today its Supervisory Convergence Plan for 2022.In line with EIOPA’s mandate to build a common supervisory culture and consistent supervisory practices in the European Union, the Supervisory Convergence Plan identifies...
The three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA) published today a joint report in response to the European Commission’s February 2021 Call for Advice on Digital Finance. The proposals put forward aim at maintaining a high level of consumer protection and addressing risks arising...
The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) – EBA, EIOPA and ESMA, held their first joint high-level conference on financial education and literacy on 1 and 2 February 2022. The conference gathered high-level government representatives as well as experts from public authorities, academia, NGOs...