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RSSESAs consult on regulatory technical standards for joint examination teams under DORA
The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) launched today a public consultation on the draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the conduct of oversight activities in relation to the joint examination teams under the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).
EIOPA, EBA and ECB set up a joint governance framework for collaboration on the DPM 2.0 standard
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA), the European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Central Bank (ECB) have set up an alliance for common governance and collaboration in developing and maintaining the Data Point Model (DPM) Standards.
EIOPA study explores impact of new accounting standard in insurance after first year of IFRS 17’s implementation
EIOPA published today a report analyzing how insurance undertakings in the EU implemented the new insurance accounting standard IFRS 17 as well as the synergies and differences in the calculation of insurance liabilities with the Solvency II framework.
EIOPA’s year-end 2022 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 2022 data.
ESAs to run voluntary dry run exercise to prepare industry for the next stage of DORA implementation
The European Supervisory Authorities today announced that they will launch a voluntary exercise for the collection of the registers of information of contractual arrangements on the use of ICT third-party service providers by the financial entities.
The ESAs launch first recruitments to set up DORA joint oversight team
The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA - ESAs) today published three vacancy notices in the context of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).
Monthly update of the symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge for Solvency II – end-March 2024
Monthly update of the symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge for Solvency II – end-March 2024
EIOPA publishes monthly technical information for Solvency II Relevant Risk-Free Interest Rate Term Structures – end-March 2024
EIOPA publishes monthly technical information for Solvency II Relevant Risk-Free Interest Rate Term Structures – end-March 2024
EIOPA publishes supervisory expectations regarding the supervision of reinsurance concluded with third-country reinsurers
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today its supervisory statement on the supervision of reinsurance concluded with third-country reinsurers.
EIOPA consults on natural catastrophe risk reassessments in the standard formula
EIOPA launched today a public consultation on reassessing natural catastrophe risks in the standard formula. EIOPA’s review of the parameters aims to better capture the risks stemming from perils such as earthquake, flood, hail and windstorm.
EIOPA stress tests European insurers’ resilience with a scenario of escalating geopolitical tensions
EIOPA is launching today its 2024 stress test in which it subjects insurers in the European Economic Area to a hypothetical scenario of severe but plausible adverse developments in financial and economic conditions. This year’s exercise envisions a re-intensification of geopolitical tensions.
EIOPA publishes the Ultimate Forward Rate (UFR) for 2025
EIOPA published the calculation of the Ultimate Forward Rate (UFR) applicable as of 1 January 2025. This parameter of the methodology to derive EIOPA’s risk-free interest rate term structures will remain unchanged at 3.30% for the euro.
EIOPA factsheet shows how occupational pension funds’ investments align with the EU Taxonomy for sustainable activities
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.
Monthly update of the symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge for Solvency II – end-February 2024
EIOPA published the technical information on the symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge for Solvency II with reference to the end of February 2024.
EIOPA publishes monthly technical information for Solvency II Relevant Risk-Free Interest Rate Term Structures – end-February 2024
EIOPA published technical information on the relevant risk-free interest rate term structures (RFR) with reference to the end of February 2024.
New EIOPA research probes reasons behind consumers’ reluctance to taking out natural catastrophe insurance
EIOPA published today its Staff Paper on demand-side factors contributing to the low uptake of natural catastrophe insurance across Europe. The Paper explores the barriers that keep consumers from buying insurance against natural catastrophes and proposes a number of consumer-tested solutions.
EIOPA seeks new members to join its Stakeholder Groups
EIOPA is launching a call for expression of interest today to select new members of the Insurance and Reinsurance Stakeholder Group (IRSG) and the Occupational Pensions Stakeholder Group (OPSG).
EIOPA starts publishing shocked risk-free rates for duration calculation in financial stability reporting
EIOPA published today its first shocked risk-free interest rate term structures (RFR). These term structures are used to calculate the “Option-adjusted” duration of technical provisions to be reported in the context of the Guidelines for reporting for financial stability purposes
EIOPA appoints National Bank of Belgium Vice-Governor to Management Board
The Board of Supervisors of EIOPA today appointed Mr Steven Vanackere, Vice-Governor of the National Bank of Belgium, to EIOPA’s Management Board.
ESA’s Joint Board of Appeal confirms ESMA’s decision to withdraw the recognition of Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation
The Joint Board of Appeal (“the Board”) of the European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) unanimously decided to dismiss the appeal brought by Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation (“DCCC”) against the European Securities and Markets Authority.