A decade of Solvency II and the review underway
Since 2016, Solvency II has reinforced solvency, governance and supervisory convergence across the EU, but has also revealed procyclical pressures, an excessive compliance burden on smaller insurers, and constraints on the sector′s capacity to finance long-term productive investment. The review now underway aims to correct these imbalances while preserving the framework′s prudential foundations.