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• Solvency II forcing insurers into suboptimal assets - Insurance Europe

  26 June 2018

  Survey reveals half of firms are avoiding investing in equities and long-term assets

• EU’s proposed revision of securitisation risk charges 'not bold enough'

  18 May 2018

  Industry stakeholders have called for a more radical reduction

• EU to investigate lower capital charges for sustainable investments

  08 March 2018

  Insurers key to reorienting financial system towards sustainability

• Sustainability must not be sole criterion for investment, say EU insurers

  01 February 2018

  Insurance Europe outlines steps to incorporate ESG factors following HLEG's report

• EU insurers back proposals to reform Solvency II treatment of local government assets

  04 September 2017

  Insurance Europe responds to Eiopa's Solvency II consultation

• Commission: Solvency II charge on infrastructure corporates should be lowered

  08 June 2017

  Mid-term review of Capital Markets Union sparks criticism from Insurance Europe

• Pan-European Pensions present opportunity for EU infrastructure investment

  11 April 2017

  Eiopa's Bernardino argues investment is limited by scale not regulation

• Eiopa pressed to reduce charge on real estate assets

  10 March 2017

  Standard formula charge of 25% "unnecessarily punitive", 15% more appropriate, says MSCI

• Solvency II asset charges are too conservative, says Insurance Europe

  01 February 2017

  Directive inappropriately treats insurers like short-term traders

• Industry increases European investments by 2.8%

  21 December 2016

  Government and corporate bonds dominate insurers' 2015 portfolios