European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (Eiopa)
Axa tackles equity risk
Efforts to reduce equity SCR boost Solvency II ratio by eight basis points
BoE creates volatility adjustment ‘stepping stone’ for insurers
Dynamic VA may be used for assets that fail to qualify for matching adjustment, say experts
Another Brexit: UK heading for Solvency II risk margin fix
PRA to approve local cut to risk margin but implementation may be postponed until after March 2019
EU regulators urged to give guarantees on Brexit transition
UK banks and insurers want legal protection in case a political deal breaks down
EBA and Eiopa confirm changes to VM rule for forwards
Bodies aim to align EU with other jurisdictions – hinting at end of unpopular rule
Basis risk looms for insurers in Libor transition
UK insurers may need to pay more and run basis risk to hedge interest rates after transition
Eiopa official says no major cut in risk margin on the cards
Policy head expects no big changes in capital from 2018 Solvency II review
Insurance experts downplay fears about risk margin
BoE paper’s prophesies of lower investment and thinner liquidity are too dramatic, specialists think
Insurers press case for new-look risk margin
Firms call for lower cost of capital and link to interest rates in key element of Solvency II
Eiopa to revisit standard formula calibrations in ‘recurring exercise’
Authority considering periodical reviews to preserve Solvency II’s risk sensitivity
Power struggle: EU battles for supervisory convergence
European Commission’s review of the three supervisory authorities fraught with difficulties
Fresh Priips objections reignite timing fears
Supervisors' concerns could delay adoption and put pressure on implementation timeline
The path to compliance: Unwinding the insurance industry's regulatory requirements
Sponsored regulatory forum: BearingPoint
Eiopa stress test highlights UK reliance on matching adjustment
Tests reveal how unwelcome any watering down of key measure would be
Final Priips rules tipped for April 2017
Banks may push ahead with publishing key information documents before compliance date
Supervisors must police activities, not entities – Allianz’s Buecheler
Regulatory chief welcomes debate moving beyond ‘too-big-to-fail’
Priips delay unlikely even as pressure mounts
EC said to maintain the stance that firms can issue information documents without RTS
Dealers decry wrangling over EU structured product reforms
MEPs' threat to vote down Priips RTS could herald "nightmarish scenario"
Eiopa signals soft-launch of Priips
Regulator looking at solutions for firms that can't meet 'very challenging' timeline
Brexit leaves insurers playing regulation waiting game
Local regime likely to be tougher than Solvency II, although risk margin might change
UFR change would ‘threaten’ Solvency II political compromise
German policy-makers talk tough in opposition to lowering of discount rate
Lower UFR would be dangerously pro-cyclical – Bafin
Solvency II rate cut would crowd insurers into long-dated assets, says insurance chief
Insurance regulators blamed for Priips delay
Dealers welcome late changes to product risk rating parameters
Priips rules set for delay, watchdog confirms
Technical standards to be delayed by at least a week, prompting implementation fears