EIOPA places particular emphasis on an effective and efficient conduct of business supervision that is risk-based, pre-emptive and proactive, so as to tackle consumer detriment issues at an early stage, rather than only reacting following the emergence of problems. These objectives are at the...

The wide-ranging nature of pandemics means traditional insurance risk transfer mechanisms are not always appropriate, making them too great a burden to be shouldered by insurance companies alone. Instead, solutions involving both the public and private sector are needed. The European Insurance...

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is issuing this statement to clarify to institutional investors risks from a newly emerging asset class referred to by most market participants as contingent convertibles instruments (CoCos). If they work as intended in a crisis CoCos will...