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RSSRisk Dashboard shows macro and market risks as top concern for insurers
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today its Risk Dashboard based on Q4 2022 Solvency II data. The analysis shows that insurers’ exposures to macro and market risks are currently the main concern for the insurance sector, while all other risk categories are
Monthly update of the symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge for Solvency II – end-April 2023
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 of April 2023.
EIOPA publishes monthly technical information for Solvency II Relevant Risk-Free Interest Rate Term Structures – end-April 2023
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 April 2023.
EIOPA publishes the Ultimate Forward Rate (UFR) for 2024
EIOPA published today the calculation of the Ultimate Forward Rate (UFR) for 2024. As of 1 January 2024, the applicable UFR for the euro will be 3.30%.
ESAs call for vigilance in the face of mounting financial risks
The three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA - ESAs) today issued their Spring 2023 Joint Committee Report on risks and vulnerabilities in the EU financial system. While noting that EU financial markets remained broadly stable despite the challenging macro environment and recent..
EIOPA and ECB call for increased uptake of climate catastrophe insurance
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) and the European Central Bank (ECB) today published a joint discussion paper on how to better insure households and businesses in the European Union against climate-related natural catastrophes such as floods or wildfires.
ESAs propose amendments to extend and simplify sustainability disclosures
The three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – ESAs) have today published a Consultation Paper with amendments to the Delegated Regulation of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). The ESAs are proposing changes to the disclosure framework to address issues...
Monthly update of the symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge for Solvency II – end-March 2023
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 of March 2023.
EIOPA publishes monthly technical information for Solvency II Relevant Risk Free Interest Rate Term Structures – end-March 2023
Today, EIOPA published technical information on the relevant risk-free interest rate term structures (RFR) with reference to the end of March 2023.
EIOPA’s year-end 2021 study on market and credit risk modelling reveals continuing dispersion
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today the results of its comparative study on the modelling of market and credit risk in internal models based on year-end 2021 data. The study focuses on EUR denominated instruments while also analysing selected...
EIOPA explores nature-related risks and their impact on insurers in staff paper
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today a staff paper on nature-related risks – such as biodiversity loss and damage to ecosystems – and their relevance to insurance. Protecting nature’s biodiversity and ecosystems has in recent years emerged as...
Eastern Cooperation Conference: Fostering risk-based supervision
EIOPA organised an Eastern Cooperation Conference bringing together insurance supervisors from EEA and non-EEA jurisdictions. In hosting this conference, EIOPA underlined its continued support for jurisdictions in the process of adapting or implementing EU insurance legislation.
EIOPA supervisory statement takes aim at unfair ‘price walking’ practices
EIOPA published a supervisory statement on differential pricing practices with the aim of eliminating price-setting strategies which lead to the unfair treatment of customers.
ECB and the ESAs call for enhanced climate-related disclosure for structured finance products
The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs), together with the European Central Bank (ECB), today published a Joint Statement on climate-related disclosure for structured finance products.
EIOPA publishes corrected updated representative portfolios to calculate volatility adjustments to the Solvency II risk-free interest rate term structures for 2023
Today, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published corrected updated representative portfolios that will be used for calculation of the volatility adjustments (VA) to the relevant risk-free interest rate term structures for Solvency II.
EIOPA launches new survey to map financial innovation in insurance
EIOPA launches new survey to map financial innovation in insurance
EIOPA consults on technical advice for the review of the IORP II Directive
EIOPA consults on technical advice for the review of the IORP II Directive
EIOPA publishes monthly technical information for Solvency II Relevant Risk Free Interest Rate Term Structures – end-February 2023
EIOPA publishes monthly technical information for Solvency II Relevant Risk Free Interest Rate Term Structures – end-February 2023
Monthly update of the symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge for Solvency II – end-February 2023
Monthly update of the symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge for Solvency II – end-February 2023
EIOPA chairs EU Agencies Network
EIOPA chairs EU Agencies Network