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  • Five EU associations call for Solvency II capital reduction

    04 November 2020

    Coalition of insurance groups say cut needed to help sustainable economic recovery in EU

  • Solving Solvency II's proportionality riddle

    06 April 2018

    Smaller insurers have long complained about the burden of complying with Solvency II, but balancing proportionality with proper supervision continues to be debated. Aggelos Andreou reports

  • Capital requirements remain top of the agenda in Solvency II review

    27 March 2018

    Brussels meeting kicks off proposals for 2021 review

  • Ireland's Solvency II testing raises proportionality concerns

    06 October 2016

    The Central Bank of Ireland's probe into how smaller insurers are coping with Solvency II has touched a nerve with proponents of proportionality. David Walker reports

  • Insurers' spend on EU lobbying rises 50%

    25 August 2016

    Bill for 2015 tops €7m

  • Sarah Goddard to lead European mutuals association

    26 May 2016

    Steps into role left vacant by Gregor Pozniak

  • Preserving the diversity

    03 December 2015

    Designing Solvency II to fit the spectrum of EU insurers has not been entirely successful and national supervisors should be mindful of its threats to the business model of mutual firms, says Amice's Silvia Herms