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In a recent Op-ed Petra Hielkema, EIOPA's Chairperson, says that Europe’s competitiveness challenge cannot be solved by tinkering with the mandate of its financial supervisors.

EIOPA's June 2026 Financial Stability Report shows that European (re)insurance and occupational pension sectors have maintained their resilience despite continued uncertainty and recent episodes of elevated market volatility. The report also includes deep dives into the implications of geopolitical developments, private markets, artificial intelligence and financial interconnectedness.

In her intervention during the NatCat Summit in Athens on 10 June, Petra Hielkema, EIOPA Chairperson, spoke about building a more resilient and better-protected Europe: how risk pooling can support insurability, how innovation can increase the resilience and coverage and how adaptation measures can play their part in the game.