The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR), an industry association representing Bermuda’s international insurers and reinsurers, and Insurance Ireland, the representative body for the Irish insurance sector, are urging European Union policymakers to make regulatory adjustments to the EU securitisation framework.
According to the organisations, such changes would allow proven and well-regulated insurers from jurisdictions equivalent to Solvency II to participate more fully in the EU market and help unlock capital for banks, consumers, and businesses across Europe.
In a joint industry position paper published on 8 March 2026 in Hamilton, Bermuda, the two organisations said the ongoing review of the EU securitisation framework is an important step in strengthening the bloc’s financial competitiveness.
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