Archive

• Differing reactions to EC's CMU action plan from insurance industry

  25 September 2020

  Insurance Europe positive, while BVI and Axa share their concerns

• DG Fisma defends its Solvency II work

  25 October 2019

  Martin Merlin responds to critics at French Federation of Insurers conference

• 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

• European Commission stifles Solvency II asset charge review

  24 November 2016

  Charges still too high for "vast majority" of long-term assets, says Insurance Europe

• UFR change would hurt future industry investment

  31 August 2016

  European insurers' €9.8trn investments would be restricted, warns Insurance Europe

• Trade associations pull together for securitisation reform

  04 March 2016

  Political discussions derailed as MEPs link STS framework to capital treatment of sovereign bonds

• Infrastructure charges still too high, industry says

  01 October 2015

  Insurance Europe says barriers to investment remain

• European insurers' investments reach almost €10trn in 2014

  02 September 2015

  But high capital charges continue to threaten insurers' ability to make these important investments

• Insurers pin hopes on 'Juncker plan' to ease infrastructure investment

  26 November 2014

  Commission relies on private investors to boost growth

• European insurance investments up 3.2% to €8.5trn in 2013

  01 September 2014

  Solvency II threatens future investment, says Insurance Europe