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The Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") is responsible for the authorisation of and has primary responsibility for the prudential supervision and regulation of insurance...

The Central Bank of Ireland is responsible for the authorisation of, and has primary responsibility for the prudential supervision and regulation of, insurance and reinsurance undertakings in Ireland.

Department of Finance launches public consultation on transposition of IRRD...

The European Union introduces comprehensive new regulations for distance contracts in financial services, strengthening consumer protections for online and phone-based purchases. Meanwhile, AMLA advances anti-money laundering cooperation with consultations on standardized reporting formats and cross-border information sharing, while EIOPA proposes significant changes to insurance taxonomy disclosures and value-for-money benchmarks.

On 3 October 2025, Deputy Governor at the Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank"), Mary-Elizabeth McMunn, delivered...

On 26 February 2026, the Central Bank of Ireland (“Central Bank”) published its Regulatory and Supervisory Outlook Report (“Report”). The Report sets out the Central Bank’s assessment of the key trends and risks that are shaping the financial sector. On foot of such assessment, the Report also details the Central Bank’s regulatory and supervisory priorities for the next two years.

Part IIIC of the Central Bank Act 1942, as amended (the Act), provides the Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) with the power to administer sanctions in respect of prescribed contraventions by regulated financial service providers and ...

This quarterly update examines critical regulatory developments affecting the insurance sector from October to December 2025, including ESG stress testing guidelines, private equity supervision frameworks, and the advancement of the Savings and Investments Union. The document analyzes EIOPA's strategic priorities through 2030, implementation of the Insurance Recovery and Resolution Directive, and evolving AML/CFT requirements under the new AMLA framework.