Regulation

Solvency II Review: a future-proof and balanced compromise for German insurers

With the trilogue agreement on Solvency II, the review process that began in 2020 is nearing its political conclusion. From the insurance industry’s perspective, a future-proof and balanced compromise has been reached.

Solvency-II-Review: Zukunftstauglicher und ausbalancierter Kompromiss (© Unsplash / Guillaume Périgois)

GDV proposes reduction in bureaucracy

Last spring, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the political goal of reducing 25% of all reporting requirements in the European Union.
Media release from 28.11.2023
"Actively embracing transformation" - Third GDV Sustainability Report

GDV is organising its TransVer Day for the third time. The Association's new Sustainability Report shows: The sector has actively embraced the transformation.(more)
Media release from 08.11.2023
Study: E-cars are a third more expensive to repair than comparable combustion cars

As part of the mobility transition, more and more drivers are switching to electric vehicles. A key argument for switching is often the running costs...
Media release from 26.10.2023
Asmussen on the EU Data Act

With the EU Parliament's formal vote on the EU Data Act, the potential of the digital age is gaining momentum. GDV CEO Jörg Asmussen comments.
Statement from 09.11.2023
Financial decision-making explained: what we can learn from behavioural economics

In the current discussion on the EU Retail Investment Strategy (RIS), the German Insurance Association (GDV) maintains that bans on commissions - even...
Article from 21.09.2023
Trilogue on Solvency II: Insurers need more scope for investment

GDV CEO Jörg Asmussen emphasizes the importance of Solvency II for sustainable economic transformation, but warns against overly strict requirements that...
Media release from 19.09.2023

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Climate change scenarios in ORSA

The ever-advancing climate change is also having an increasing impact on the regulatory requirements for insurance companies. Companies are required to include climate change scenarios in their ORSA reports. To support its member companies, GDV has developed possible approaches for implementing this requirement.

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