Solvency II reporting requirements: real relief for insurers still missing

The European supervisory authority EIOPA aims to simplify reporting under Solvency II. However, the proposal currently under consultation falls significantly short of this goal.

ESRS Reform: fewer mandatory disclosures, but no real relief

Insurers operating in Germany welcome the revision of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) but see further need for simplification.

Solvency II: Commission draft jeopardises long-term stability

In the opinion of the GDV, the proposed adjustments to the Solvency II framework could lead to noticeable burdens for the insurance sector.

What Europe can learn from Australia’s Consumer Data Right

What can we learn from Australia’s flawed start? As Europe moves forward with FiDA, a more targeted, market-driven approach could help avoid similar pitfalls.

Strengthening the supplementary pensions sector: a strategic priority for Europe

The GDV welcomes the EU Commission’s initiative to reinforce the supplementary pensions sector as a cornerstone of the EU Savings and Investments Union (SIU).

The EU’s Omnibus packages: why they matter for insurers

EU laws are often amended in bundled packages with tangible consequences for insurers.

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.

How EU legislation is made: the ordinary legislative procedure, using FiDA as an example

How does a political proposal become EU legislation? The EU legislative process explained using the example of the Financial Data Access Regulation (FiDA).

GDV statement on the EIOPA consultation on supervisory reporting and disclosure requirements