EIOPA launches EU-wide Insurance Stress Test 2016
MAY 24, 2016
  • The aim is to assess vulnerabilities.
  • It is not a pass-or-fail exercise.
  • Participation increased to 75% (from 50% in 2014) of each national market.
  • Focus on two major market risks: prolonged low yield environment and a “doublehit” scenario.
  • Severe stress scenarios chosen to better identify critical vulnerabilities

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