EIOPA advice leaves door open for Solvency II for schemes
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority has published its advice to the European Commission on plans to harmonise regulation and introduce stringent solvency requirements for pension schemes.
The advice - which runs to more than 500 pages - differs little from the draft version that EIOPA released for consultation last year and leaves the door open on capital adequacy requirements depending...
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