EIOPA Opinions

​​​​​​​​​​EIOPA expresses opinions on different issues related to its areas of competence. Opinions are provided upon a request from the European Parliament, the Council or the Commission, as well as on EIOPA’s own initiative.

Opinions aim, inter alia, at building a common Union supervisory culture and consistent supervisory practices, as well as at ensuring uniform procedures and consistent approaches throughout the Union.

​​Date​​Documents
​10.2019

Opinion on the risks of money laundering (ML) and terrorist financing (TF) affecting the European Union's (EU) financial sector

​09.2019Opinion on Sustainability within Solvency II (EIOPA-BoS-19/241)​
​07.2019 ​Opinion on the supervision of the management of environmental, social and governance risks faced by IORPs (EIOPA-BoS-19-248)
​07.2019 ​Opinion on the supervision of the management of operational risks faced by IORPs (EIOPA-BoS-19-247)
​07.2019

Opinion on the practical implementation of the common framework for risk assessment and transparency of IORPs (EIOPA-BoS-19-246)

Annex to Opinion (EIOPA-BoS-19-246) Technical specifications

Annex to Opinion (EIOPA-BoS-19-246) SRA calculation tool

Annex to Opinion (EIOPA-BoS-19-246) sponsor support and pension protection scheme helper tool

Annex to Opinion (EIOPA-BoS-19-246) risk free rate / inflation term structures

​07.2019

Opinion on the use of governance and risk assessment documents in the supervision of IORPs (EIOPA-BoS-19-245)

Annex to Opinion (EIOPA-BoS-19-245) ORA templates

​12.2018

Opinion on non-life cross-border insurance business of a long-term nature and its supervision

​07.2018Opinion of EIOPA's Mediation Panel
​06.2018 ​Opinion on disclosure of information to customers about the impact of the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
Frequently Asked Questions
​05.2018

Opinion on the solvency position of insurance and reinsurance undertakings in light of the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union

​12.2017
Opinion on service continuity in insurance in light of the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
​12.2017
Opinion on monetary incentives and remuneration between providers of asset management services and insurance undertakings
​11.2017
Opinion on the supervisory assessment of internal models including a dynamic volatility adjustment
​07.2017
Opinion on supervisory convergence in light of the United Kingdom withdrawing from the European Union
​07.2017Opinion to Institutions of the European Union on the Harmonisation of Recovery and Resolution Frameworks for (Re)insurers across the Member States
​12.2016Opinion on Disclosure of Information related to the Use of Transitional Measures in the Calculation of Technical Provisions
04.2016

Opinion to EU Institutions on a Common Framework for Risk Assessment and Transparency for IORPs
Annex 1 to Opinion (EIOPA-BoS-16/075): Technical part
Annex 2 to Opinion (EIOPA-BoS-16/075): Results of the quantitative assessment​
Annex 3 to Opinion (EIOPA-BoS-16/075): Impact assessment​

​01.2016 ​Opinion on the application of a combination of methods to the group solvency calculation
​09.2015

​O​pinion on the group solvency calculation in the context of equivalence

​04.2015​ EIOPA Opinion on the preparation for Internal Model applications
​02.2015

EIOPA issues an Opinion on sales via the Internet of insurance and​ pension products

12.2014​​Opinion on Sound principles for Crisis Prevention, Management and Resolution preparedness of NCAs
​03.2014 Opinion on the use of a Common Application Package for Internal Models
​12.2013 Joint Opinion of the ESAs about the Review on the functioning of the European Systemic Risk Board
​12.2013 EIOPA Opinion on Beneficiary Protection Arrangements Regarding Life Insurance Contracts
​06.2013
​03.2013 Opinion on Supervisory Response to a Prolonged Low Interest Rate Environment
​12.2012Opinion on Interim Measures Regarding Solvency II
​05.2012Opinion on External Models and Data