Eiopa unveils 2017 stress test

UK real interest rates hit hard by Brexit aftermath, regulator says

Eiopa flags
Eiopa's Frankfurt headquarters

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (Eiopa) announced details of its second set of biennial stress tests for occupational pensions yesterday (May 18).

The tests would allow policymakers to reach “informed conclusions” on supervisory actions or changes to the regulatory framework, Eiopa said. Pension funds still faced a “challenging” investment environment, it said, adding that the Brexit referendum had placed real UK interest rates under particular pressure.

Under the

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@centralbanking.com or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.centralbanking.com/subscribe

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@centralbanking.com to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to Central Banking? View our subscription options

Register for Central Banking

All fields are mandatory unless otherwise highlighted

This address will be used to create your account

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a Central Banking account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an individual account

.