Press Release: Commission welcomes EIOPA report on Long-Term Guarantee Assessment for insurance sector

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) on 14 June 2013 published a report assessing a possible package of measures to facilitate the provision of insurance products with long-term guarantees under the new Solvency II insurance regulatory regime. The Council, the European Parliament and the Commission mandated EIOPA with producing this study in 2012, in order to provide a basis for a political agreement on Omnibus II.

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