CSRD Implementation: Insurers Welcome Pragmatic Approach The GDV welcomes the draft bill for the implementation of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) as an important step toward legal certainty in sustainability reporting. Article Sustainability Regulation Last update date: 23/07/2025
Regional Study on the Gender Pension Gap: Men Receive 52 Percent More Pension on Average in Germany A study of GDV together with Prognos reveals significant differences in pension benefits between men and women. Media release Life insurance Last update date: 18/07/2025
Solvency II: Improvements Needed to Boost Competitiveness The draft Delegated Regulation on Solvency II, published yesterday, marks a step forward. Insurers welcome the progress but still see a need for improvements. Media release Regulation Last update date: 18/07/2025
The Future of Digital Regulation and Innovation in the Insurance Sector Policymakers, industry leaders, and digital experts discuss the rapidly evolving digital landscape and its impact on the insurance sector. Article Digitalisation Regulation Last update date: 15/07/2025
The "Quick Fix" Regulation is a Positive Signal for Businesses Jörg Asmussen, CEO of the GDV, comments on the “Quick Fix” Regulation presented on 11 July for companies that already apply the CSRD. Statement Climate Sustainability Last update date: 14/07/2025
European Parliament moves forward on End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation The Environment and Internal Market Committees of the European Parliament adopted their proposals on the End-of-Life Vehicles (ELV) Regulation. Article Mobility Regulation Last update date: 09/07/2025
EU makes proposals for more efficient sustainability reporting The EU Commission's first omnibus package points in the right direction. However, it remains to be seen whether the simplification of sustainability standards will be successful. Article Sustainability Regulation Last update date: 09/07/2025
“The political choices on Solvency II should also be reflected in the Delegated Regulation” The CEO of GDV, Jörg Asmussen, comments the European Parliament’s scrutiny hearing on the Solvency II Delegated Regulation in the ECON Committee. Statement Regulation Last update date: 24/06/2025