Archive

  • Avoid backpedalling on Solvency II review, Insurance Europe urges EC

    15 May 2024

    The European Commission's technical talks on implementing the EU's Solvency II review start today

  • European Commission lowers Solvency II investment charges

    08 March 2019

    Delegated act amending standard formula finally published

  • EU Commission consult on Distribution Directive to include ESG considerations

    25 May 2018

    Proposal part of first four legislative measures to boost sustainable finance in the region

  • EU looks to incorporate sustainability in prudential requirements

    08 March 2018

    Commission's sustainable finance action plan to address clean financing gap

  • IDD delay greeted with mixed reactions

    15 February 2018

    Insurers have welcomed the European Commission's proposal to delay implementation of the Insurance Distribution Directive, but not all national regulators are towing the line. Aggelos Andreou reports

  • Leaked papers point to stronger role for Eiopa in internal model approval

    19 September 2017

    Insurance companies will also be tapped for authority's funding

  • Amend Solvency II to encourage sustainability, suggests European Commission group

    13 July 2017

    Obligatory disclosure of environmental, social and governance investment considerations mooted

  • Commission and Parliament negotiate reworking of Priips

    08 November 2016

    Regulation to be delayed by 12 months, says Giegold

  • Brexit shifts debate on Solvency II reforms

    13 October 2016

    Many see Solvency II rules as a largely British export to Europe, but once the UK leaves the EU, the remaining member states are likely to take the directive in a new direction. Callum Tanner reports