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The three European Supervisory Authorities today published an interactive factsheet that answers consumers’ most frequently asked questions about sustainable finance. The factsheet provides tips to consumers considering to buy financial products with sustainability features.

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has released its 2023 report on recent developments in cross-border business among Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision (IORPs) within the European Economic Area (EEA).

Keynote speech of Petra Hielkema at the EIOPA Conference

The Joint Committee of the three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) today published two amended Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on the mapping of credit assessments of External Credit Assessment Institutions (ECAIs). The amendments reflect the outcome of a...

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) collects and publishes comprehensive statistics on institutions for occupational retirement provision (IORPs) in the European Economic Area. The latest data release, encompassing information from the final quarter of 2022...

Technical information relating to risk-free interest rate (RFR) term structures is used for the calculation of the technical provisions for (re)insurance obligations.

The symmetric adjustment is regulated mainly in Article 106 of Directive 2009/138/EC (Solvency II Directive);

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today its November 2023 Insurance Risk Dashboard, which shows that insurers’ exposures to macro, market and digitalisation risks are currently at a high level and the main concern for the sector.

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority today welcomed the heads of EU agencies and joint undertakings to Frankfurt.

The three European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) today published their joint criteria on the independence of supervisory authorities.

The Joint Board of Appeal (“the Board”) of the European Supervisory Authorities (“ESAs”) decided that the application for suspension brought by Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation (“DCCC”) against the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) is admissible and suspends the ESMA Decision.

Today Petra Hielkema, Chairperson of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA), participated in the annual hearing of the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the European Parliament.

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today its digital strategy further defining its approach to digital transformation as identified in the overall 2023-2026 strategy.

EIOPA has outlined its strategic priorities for the period 2024 – 2026.

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) launched today a public consultation on its Opinion regarding the supervision of captive (re)insurance undertakings, with a particular view on intra-group transactions, the prudent person principle and governance.

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today a report on how the current inflationary environment impacts insurers in Europe. The analysis considers the effects higher-than-expected inflation and interest rates have had on the insurance sector until now and...

EIOPA has published the technical information on the symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge for Solvency II with reference to the end of September 2023.

EIOPA published technical information on the relevant risk-free interest rate term structures (RFR) with reference to the end of September 2023.

The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) publishes today its Work Programme for 2024, outlining the areas of work and planned deliverables in 2024.