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On 18 November 2024, the Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank") held its now annual Financial System Conference. This year's conference was entitled, "Delivering a well-functioning financial system

The Newsletter outlines that the Central Bank carried out a survey (“Survey”) to gather information on the use of generative AI systems (“Gen AI”) and other AI systems (“Other AI”) in (re)insurance. In May 2025, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (“EIOPA”) launched a survey on the use of Gen AI – for more information, see FIG Top 5 at 5 dated 22 May 2025.

The Irish Government has published its Summer 2026 legislative programme, outlining 38 priority bills for financial services regulation including NAMA dissolution, IMF contributions, and anti-money laundering reforms. Meanwhile, European regulators advance critical frameworks through AMLA's business-wide risk assessment guidelines, EIOPA's proportional reinsurance guidance, and the official publication of the EU's crisis management and deposit insurance legislative package.

On 8 November 2023, Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank"), Gabriel Makhlouf, gave the opening remarks in new window at the Central Bank's Financial System Conference.

On 5 September 2023, SI No 438 of 2023 was published in Iris Oifigiúil. The Central Bank Commission, with approval from the Minister of Finance introduced a number of regulations ("Regulations")...

On 9 April 2024, the Supreme Court of Ireland issued a judgment on the legality of the Personal Injuries Guidelines ("Guidelines"). which were reviewed and passed by the Judicial Council...

On 27 March 2023, the Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank") published its Opens in new windowFinal Guidance for (Re)Insurance Undertakings on Climate Change RiskOpens in new window ("Guidance").

On 25 April 2023, the Department of Finance published a letter (dated 11 April 2023) from Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath ("Minister") to Governor Gabriel Mahklouf regarding the Central...

Although Ireland has regulated life assurance activities for over 100 years the key driver of insurance regulation for the last 30 years has been its membership of the European Union ("EU").

On 7 July 2023, the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Act 2023 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No.2) Order 2023Opens in new window (the "Commencement Order") commencing...

On 28 March 2024, the Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank"), Sharon Donnery, gave opening remarks at the third meeting of the Central Bank's Financial Industry Forum

On 17 September 2025, the Government Legislation Programme for Autumn 2025 was published ("Programme"). The Programme identifies 34 bills to be prioritised for publication and 33 bills...

Trilogue discussions between the European Parliament, the Council of Ministers and the European Commission in which the parties are seeking to reach agreement on the final text of Omnibus II are still ongoing.