Brussels, 04/01/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 4 January, the European Commission welcomed the entry into force, with the new year, of the directive 'Solvency II' (2009/138) bringing in risk-based prudential rules for the insurance sector.
Jonathan Hill, the European commissioner for financial services, welcomed the move and reiterated that changes had been proposed to this directive to make investing in infrastructure more attractive to insurers.
The legislative package aims to improve...