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GDV backs EU move to ease sustainability rules

New EU financial services commissioner sets tone for insurance regulation

Maria Luís Albuquerque has outlined her regulatory priorities and established her vision for stability, streamlined compliance and consumer-focused innovation. Joshua Geer reports

Insurance Ireland's wish list from Solvency II review and IRRD trilogues

The trade body has called for a targeted definition of significant cross-border activities

EU Parliament's Solvency II negotiations drag on to 2023

Parties still far apart on sustainability and long-term guarantee package

EU committee shocked as Ferber deletes climate measures in Solvency II reforms

German MEP says green-supporting factors are "beyond his imagination".

IASB's Hoogervorst defends IFRS 17 as global standard, despite US exclusion

Chair of accounting standards board says life insurer troubles could have been avoided

Econ capitulates on objections to Solvency II reforms

European Parliament’s Economic and Finance Committee had threatened to derail amendments to standard formula

EC's Solvency II reforms to ignore risk margin, interest rate recalibration

Exclusive: The European Commission is set to endorse most of the Solvency II reforms recommended by the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (Eiopa), according to a draft of the proposals seen by InsuranceERM. Christopher Cundy explains

Accountants chuckle as IASB chair claims IFRS 17 will "sail through"

Hans Hoogervorst said insurers are "exceedingly happy" with progress

German MEP backs Eiopa for “mystery shopping” practice on insurers

Sven Giegold proposes spying to extract information on market abuse