Insurance Europe
Budget
€6 — €0
EP Access
22
accredited persons
Staff
35
35 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
Insurance Europe is the European insurance and reinsurance federation. Through its 39 member bodies — the national insurance associations — it represents all types and sizes of insurance and reinsurance undertakings. Insurance Europe, which is based in Brussels, represents undertakings that account for around 95% of total European premium income. Insurance makes a major contribution to Europe’s economic growth and development. Insurance Europe mission is: - To draw attention to issues of strategic interest to all European (re)insurers in a sustainable manner. - To raise awareness of (re)insurers' roles in providing insurance protection and security to the community as well as in contributing to economic growth and development. - To promote a competitive and open market to the European customers' benefits.
EU Legislative Interests
• Anti-discrimination • Anti-money laundering • Artificial intelligence • Capital Markets Union • Saving and investment union • Climate change • Collective redress • Cross-border insurance • Cybersecurity • Data protection • Distribution (packaged retail and insurance-based investment products, insurance distribution directive) • Environmental Liability Directive • EU and International regulation including Solvency II and International Capital Standards • European Supervisory Authorities' review • European contract law • European Investment plan • Financial education • Financial reporting • FinTech • Block Exemption Regulation • Insurance fraud and crime • Insurance Recovery and Resolution Directive • Liability and insurability • Long term investment • Motor • Nuclear liability • Pandemic • Pensions (eg Pan-European Pension Product) • Reinsurance • Retail Financial Services and retail investment strategy • Road safety • Services e-card • Social dialogue • Solvency II • Sustainable Finance • Taxation • Technology
Communication Activities
Various public relations activities including media releases and social media communications Various seminars, events and an annual International Insurance Conference (https://www.insuranceeurope.eu/events/3113/14th-international-conference) Various publications available on our website (https://www.insuranceeurope.eu/publications), including: • Insurance matters • Cover notes • Why insurance is unique? • European regulation - how to achieve better quality? • Annual Report • Blueprint for Pensions • Pan - European Pension survey • Financial education in a digital age • How insurance stimulates growth • How insurance works • Indirect taxation on insurance contracts • Targeted Insight Briefings • Insurance fraud • Why insurers differ from banks • Risk - based underwriting FAQ • Country fact sheets • Sustainability Hub • Consumer Hub • Cyber E-booklet • DEI Hub • Road Safety: e-scooter national rules • Video on pooling and risk-based underwriting
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Insurance Europe is a founding member of European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) and the European Financial Data Templates joint structure (FinDatEx), a member of the European Parliamentary Financial Services Forum (EPFSF), and of the Global Federation of Insurance Associations (GFIA). Insurance Europe manages the secretariat of the Reinsurance Advisory Board (RAB) and CFO Forum.
Organisation Members
https://www.insuranceeurope.eu/about-us/1/who-we-are/members
Additional Information
Based on Insurance Europe’s financial statements and the criteria outlined by the transparency register, the cost estimate for the annual activities covered by the register is between 6,000,000 and 6,499,999
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.