Summary of EIOPA’s Technical Seminar on recovery and resolution in (re-) insurance

The secretariat of Insurance Europe provides the following summary of EIOPA’s “Technical seminar on recovery and resolution in (re-) insurance”. The summary contains the main views of each participant regarding the topics presented or discussed. The seminar had three main sections:

  • Introduction by EIOPA
  • Various presentations on the following topics
    • Similarities and differences between IRRD and BRRD,
    • EC’s stylised case study, main procedural steps leading up to FOLF declaration,
    • The Polish experience in setting up resolution authority,
    • The French experience in the implementation of recovery resolution plans,
    •  The role of the Insurance Guarantee fund.
  • Two panels to discuss proportionality and resolution funding arrangements.

Summary of EIOPA’s Technical Seminar on recovery and resolution in (re-) insurance.pdf