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IRSG advice on Methodology on potential inclusion of climate change in the nat cat standard formula

IRSG advice on non-life underwriting and pricing in light of climate change

Ensuring financial stability and maintaining consumer trust in the insurance and pensions sector will be critical to Europe’s economy recovery from the Covid19 pandemic. Over the long term, the insurance and pensions sector will also play a critical role in realising the ambitions of the European...

Update (27.07.2021): Please note that the European Commission has sent on 8 July 2021 aletterto the European Parliament and Council announcing that it intends to bundle all 13 Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) in a single delegated act and to defer the application of 1 January 2022 by six...

Set up in 2011, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) is the European body responsible for insurance and occupational pensions. The EIOPA’s first chairman, Gabriel Bernardino, is retiring next month, and BRINK spoke to him about the need for shared resilience and...

EIOPA identified business model sustainability and adequate product design as two Union-wide strategic supervisory priorities relevant for national competent authorities (NCAs).Following the revised EIOPA Regulation, NCAs shall take those priorities into account when drawing up their work...

IntroductionThank you for inviting me today to reflect on this year’s Global Risks Report and to share with you some thoughts on how the insurance and pensions sectors can help to mitigate these risks, as well as EIOPA’s own work on these issues.Without doubt, we are living in challenging times...

Ladies and gentlemenIntroductionThank you for inviting me here to talk about fostering sustainable pensions. This is an important topic and we need to give it our attention.Last week, during our 10th anniversary conference we asked the audience about protection gaps. We asked them which protection...

One of the main goals of EIOPA is to ensure a high, effective and consistent level of supervision across Europe, with the aim of guaranteeing a similar level of protection of policyholders and beneficiaries across jurisdictions, preventing supervisory arbitrage and guaranteeing a level playing...