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The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (‘EIOPA') has published its finalised "Guidelines on Information and Communication Technology Security and Governance" (12 Oct 2020).

Solvency II introduces a number of detailed and prescriptive conditions in relation to outsourcing requirements for (re)insurance undertakings and it is incumbent on undertakings...

One of the key elements of the new Solvency II regime is the Own Risk and Solvency Assessment ("ORSA").

Addressed to national competent authorities such as the Central Bank of Ireland, the Opinion's stated objective is to provide guidance on existing insurance sectoral legislation as both...

On 7 April 2020, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority ("EIOPA's") released its finalised Opinion on the Supervision of Remuneration Principles in the Insurance and Reinsurance Sector.

The Irish reinsurance industry represents a significant proportion of the reinsurance business written worldwide.

Following on from its public consultation paper in 2022, the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) has now published its finalised guidance on climate change risk for Irish (re)insurers (Guidance).

The Mobility Regulations transpose Directive (EU) 2019/2121 on cross-border conversions, mergers and divisions (Mobility Directive) into Irish law.

On 1 April 2014, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority published six consultation papers.

The concept of a directors' compliance statement first appeared in section 45 of the Companies (Auditing and Accounting) Act 2003...

The Central Bank has published Issue 12 of Solvency II Matters, summarising key Solvency II developments and events over recent months.

On 7 March 2024, the Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) published its consultation paper (CP 158) on the revised draft Consumer Protection Code (Revised Code) and connected areas.

Under the new Solvency II rules in Ireland, the Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") will be subject to new legal requirements.

Following the signing into law of the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Act 2023 (Act) on 9 March 2023, the Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) has published...

The Irish reinsurance industry, though perhaps not particularly well known to the general public, is large and represents a significant amount of the reinsurance business written worldwide.

The Central Bank of Ireland has launched Consultation Paper 171, proposing significant refinements to its domestic actuarial regime and guidance for insurance and reinsurance undertakings. These changes affect the Head of Actuarial Function role, reserving policies, peer review requirements, and various life and non-life specific elements, with the consultation open for submissions until October 2026.

On 19 April 2021, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published its opinion on the supervision of the use of climate change risk scenarios in the Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA).