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23 February 2016

European Commission: Joint statement on US - EU negotiations for a bilateral agreement on insurance and reinsurance measures


EU and US representatives met in Brussels on 18-19 February 2016 to discuss a future bilateral agreement relating to prudential insurance and reinsurance measures.

Both sides agreed to move forward efficiently and expeditiously and affirmed their good faith pursuit of  an  agreement  on  matters  relating  to  group  supervision,  exchange  of  confidential  information between supervisory authorities on both sides, and reinsurance supervision, including collateral.

US and  EU  representatives  expressed  hope that such  future  bilateral  agreement  will  improve regulatory  and  supervisory  treatment  for  insurers  and  reinsurers  operating  on  both  sides  of  the Atlantic.

The EU and US representatives  agreed  to  meaningful  stakeholder  consultation  and  engagement throughout the negotiations.

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