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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11434
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ECONOMY - FINANCE / (ae) insurance

Five countries ordered to transpose Solvency II directive

Brussels, 19/11/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 19 November, the European Commission ordered five member states to transpose the prudential rules for the insurance sector, which will apply from January 2016.

Reasoned opinions will be sent to Bulgaria, Greece, Luxembourg, Slovenia and Sweden, which have not transposed the Solvency II (2009/138) and Omnibus II (2014/51) directives into their national legislations, even though the deadline for them to do so was the end of March 2015.

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Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) JHA: Council likely to back French calls on external border controls, PNR and hotspots
(AE) JHA: Greece and Turkey commit to greater border surveillance
(AE) ENERGY: Greece in dock over building performance directive
(AE) ENERGY: France warned on transposing radioactive waste directive
(AE) ENERGY: France and Netherlands criticised on energy efficiency directive
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Greece faces heavy fines over poor waste water treatment
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Sweden's Court hearing on Commission's failure to act on endocrine disruptors
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Romania in court and facing fine for infringement
(AE) CLIMATE: Renewables are poor relation in energy union, regret environmentalists
(AE) FISHERIES: Commission quite happy with ICCAT results
(AE) AGRICULTURE: 88% of rural development programmes now adopted
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Hungarian nuclear reactors in Commission sights
(AE) TRANSPORT: Poland in Court over interconnection of electronic transport registers
(AE) TRANSPORT: Five member states referred to Court over driving licences
(AE) INDUSTRY: Parliament and Council manoeuvring on polluting gas emissions
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) TERRORISM: Juncker calls for EU-US-Russia coalition against ISIL
(AE) ISRAEL: Vedrine says settlers have made two-state solution impossible
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: EMHRN says human rights defence marginalised in new EU neighbourhood policy
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: UfM says new neighbourhood policy provides fresh opportunities
(AE) KOSOVO: Mogherini says violence at Kosovan Parliament is unacceptable
(AE) MERCOSUR: Long process of exchange of offers continues
(AE) TRADE: Industrialised countries to limit support for coal
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) FRANCE: Paris puts extra security costs at €600 million
(AE) TAXATION: Decision to extend special Taxe committee postponed
(AE) FINANCE: Luxembourg brought before Court on ratings agencies
(AE) INSURANCE: Five countries ordered to transpose Solvency II directive
(AE) MONEY LAUNDERING: EU has right tools but implementation has not followed
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) RULE OF LAW: First ministerial debate marked by terrorism and immigration
NEWS BRIEFS
(AE) CULTURE:
(AE) DIGITAL:
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(AE) ENERGY:
(AE) JHA: