Solvency II Directive
Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL concerning life assurance on the taking-up and pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance SOLVENCY II
- Stage
- In force, reached 17 Dec 2009
- In force
- In force since 6 Jan 2010 · CELEX 32009L0138
- Transposition deadline
- 31 Mar 2015
- Procedure
- Directive · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Last activity
- 6 Jan 2010
Where it stands
Latest: Delegated act adopted: Solvency II - Regulatory technical standards on group and cross-border activities, 16 Jul 2026.
- 16 Jul 2026
- Delegated act adopted: Solvency II - Regulatory technical standards on group and cross-border activities
Delegated and implementing acts beneath it
By status: 86 published, 1 adopted.
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Documents
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- Report · A6-0413/2008Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2017)0740Commission
- Proposal · COM(2018)0169Commission
- Proposal · COM(2019)0292Commission
- Text adopted · Corrigendum to final act 32009L0138R(01)Commission
- Text adopted · Directive 2009/0138Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 219 25.07.2014, p. 0066Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 335 17.12.2009, p. 0001Commission
- Committee opinion · PE404.605Parliament
- Amendments · PE407.989Parliament
- Amendments · PE407.991Parliament
- Amendments · PE408.021Parliament
- Amendments · PE409.365Parliament
- Amendments · PE409.418Parliament
- Amendments · PE409.479Parliament
- SEC(2007)0870Commission
- SEC(2007)0871Commission
- Text adopted · SP(2009)3507Parliament
- Text adopted · T6-0251/2009Parliament
Summary
GeneratedThe Solvency II Directive (2009/138/EC) sets EU-wide prudential rules for insurance and reinsurance undertakings, covering authorization, governance, capital requirements, and group supervision. It applies to direct life and non-life insurers and reinsurers established in the EU, with small undertakings excluded below specified premium and technical provisions thresholds.
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