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CIC 21 : Bonds issued by corporations, with simple characteristics, usually covering the ones referred to as ‘plain vanilla’, and that
don’t have any special feature described in the categories 22 to 28.

The question
Plain Vanilla bond with call option (early redemption option) such as Cash c…

Topics:
  • Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

We would appreciate if you confirmed us the correct way to report accounts of guarantees used in the investment of derivatives, in the PFE0201 balance sheet and in the PFE0602.

Topics:
  • Reporting by IORPs

Dear all
Following the publication of the deleguated regulation 2026/269 amending deleguated regulation 2015/035, I'm wondering whether EIOPA will provide to insurance companies the stressed basic risk free interest rates (up and down), in the main currencies. Could you please confirm that.

Topics:
  • Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

I have a question about article 13-4-a of IORP II. There is stated:
a. the minimum amount of the technical provisions shall be calculated by a sufficiently prudent actuarial valuation, taking account of all commitments for benefits and for contributions in accordance with the pension arrangements o…

We are seeking clarification regarding the revised answer from 11. August 2025, addressing the CIC taxonomy introduced in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/894. EIOPA is saying that Instruments that are fully, unconditionally, and irrevocably guaranteed by non-EU/EEA central governments s…

Topics:
  • Reporting Templates

Can guarantees on mortgage loans be recognized in the calculation of the Basic Solvency Capital Requirements if such guarantee conveys an own risk > 0 for the mortgage originator? e.g. 90% guarantee and 10% own risk.

Topics:
  • Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

With regards to the updates within CIC taxonomy introduced in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/894, I'd appreciate EIOPAs guidelines on several CIC categories for government bonds: Category 15 and 16: Could you please clarify if, similarly to the category 11, the criteria of currency are applicable for categories 15 and 16, meaning that instruments denominated in a currency which is different from the domestic currency of the issuer/guarantor should be excluded from these categories.

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  • Reporting Templates

Question: Would it be possible for an insurance or reinsurance undertaking to apply the decided changes to the calculation of the Nat Cat SCR in the standard formula on the 31/12/2026 instead of 30/1/2027?

Topics:
  • Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

What is the penalty for using the prior quarters TPT file for a private credit fund if the latest quarters isn't available due to timing?

In the context of Solvency II (including QIS 5 and the standard formula), EIOPA publishes risk-free interest rate term structures as zero-coupon spot rates.

Could EIOPA clarify whether the prescribed interest rate shocks (e.g. upward and downward stresses in the standard formula) should be applie…

Topics:
  • Risk Free Rate (RFR)