The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (‘‘EIOPA'') has published a report based on annual reported Solvency II information for 2021.

Building a positive tomorrow together. This is Atlas Insurance's purpose statement that they thrive towards. Listen to Andre Zerafa, Managing Partner at Ganado Advocates, and Catherine Calleja...

In this episode, Ganado Advocates' Insurance Partner, Matthew Bianchi, meets the Malta Insurance Managers' Association Chairperson Elizabeth Carbonaro, to discuss the growth of the insurance market...

The Association of Insurance Brokers in Malta, in conjunction with FinanceMalta, will be organising an event in London entitled ‘Malta – The Insurance Market Landscape' on the 3rd of October...

EIOPA has published a report on data quality in Solvency II reporting. The report acknowledges the importance of data quality and the work done to improve it, including, inter alia, the contributions by legal entity identifiers (LEIs).

EIOPA published a supervisory statement which aims to promote supervisory convergence on the treatment of exclusions relating to risks arising from systemic events in insurance contracts.

The amendments being introduced by the MFSA require the external audit of certain sections and specific templates forming part of the Solvency and Financial Condition Report ("SFCR").

Dr Matthew Bianchi, the Partner heading GANADO Advocates' Insurance practice, moderated a panel discussion at the European Risk Seminar that was organised by the FERMA.

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On 14 March 2018, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union adopted Directive 2018/411 postponing the application of the Insurance Distribution Directive ('IDD') to 1 October 2018.

The Authority has issued an explanatory Guide to Reinsurance Special Purpose Vehicles established in Malta.

The MFSA has issued new guidelines on Product Oversight and Governance arrangements by insurance undertakings and insurance distributors as required by the Insurance Distribution Directive ("IDD") to be implemented by manufacturers of insurance products.

A recent decision by the First Hall, Civil Court, presided over by Madame Justice Anna Felice and delivered on the 18th February 2015...

The FIAU has issued a press release informing subject persons on their obligations to file the REQs for 2021.

Malta's sound regulatory and legal system as well as its beneficial tax system have, over the years, made it one of Europe's primary captive domiciles.

CJEU judgment on tax on insurance premium Solvency II.

On the 22nd of December, 2014 the MFSA commenced a consultation process on proposed amendments to the Insurance Business Act and the Insurance Intermediaries Act.

There is no doubt that you have heard a lot about the Insurance Distribution Directive (‘IDD') and the changes that this will bring along. Despite all this, what have you done about it?

The Insurance Distribution Directive ("IDD") was published on the Official Journal of the European Union ("OJ") on the 2nd February 2016.

The framework for third pillar pensions was announced during the last Budget in November however since then no products have been launched.