Publications
& Policy

This Consultation Paper constitutes the first step of the further work on solvency of IORPs that EIOPA is undertaking on its own initiative. The work of EIOPA on this issue could have implications for the definition of future capital requirements for pension funds.

This consultation aims to get the views of stakeholders on how alternative investment funds such as private equity should be treated under any new rules on the operation of bilateral tax treaties.

Elements of the response to to European Securities Markets Authority (ESMA) on its Call for Evidence related to AIFMD and the establishment of a passport for third-country funds.

Elements of the response to to European Securities Markets Authority (ESMA) on its Consultation related to EuVECA are dealing with conflicts of interest for EuVECA managers

An overview of private equity's contribution to the economy and building European businesses.

Solvency II is a review of prudential regulation for the European insurance industry. These Commission Delegated Acts define the risk weighting for different asset classes, including private equity, venture capital and infrastructure funds.

EVCA Response to the White Paper ‘Towards more effective EU merger control’ published by DG Competition (European Commission) relating to EU Merger Regulation

International Financing Reporting Standards on Consolidated Financial Statements (IFRS 10) are developed by the IASB. The EVCA responded to IASB's Exposure Draft Investment Entities applying the Consolidation Exception, expressing the industry’s views and concerns about the proposed revisions.

The response also contains an Appendix.

EVCA Response to ESMA's Consultation Paper and Discussion Paper on MIFID2/MIFIR (22nd May 2014), published ahead of Level 2 measures on this file

ESMA recently produced a new version of its Q&A to promote common Member States' supervisory approaches regarding AIFMD implementing measures. These Q&A are particularly important regarding the definition of leverage.