Bernardino calls for industry levy to fund EIOPA

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The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has called for a levy to be raised on the industry to fund the organisation and strengthen its "operational independence".

EIOPA chairman Gabriel Bernardino (pictured) made the case for a levy when appearing at a public hearing on financial supervision in the European Union (EU) in Brussels today. He also said the o...

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