Solvency II – Risk-free interest rate – EIOPA updates technical documentation

EIOPA published an updated technical documentation for deriving the EIOPA risk-free rates with the results of the Deep Liquid and Transparent (DLT) assessment. It also contains the updated representative portfolios for the volatility adjustment (VA).

The changes include:

  • Changes to the inputs for the RFR rates due to DLT assessment for multiple currencies: EUR, NOK, ISK, HRK, RON, SEK, HUF, AUD, GBP, JPY and MXN.
  • For EUR RFR: Removal of 13 year and 14 year swaps from Euro RFR.
  • Reclassification of GBP as a non-EEA currency.