EIOPA conducted its sixth Union-wide stress test in 2024 to evaluate the resilience of the European insurance sector under a severe but plausible adverse scenario. This scenario, developed in collaboration with the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB), simulated the economic repercussions of escalating geopolitical tensions, leading to renewed supply chain disruptions, elevated inflation, and tightened financing conditions.
The secretariat of Insurance Europe has reviewed EIOPA’s press release, report, individual results, factsheet and FAQs and has prepared this summary: