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Europe recorded 219 insurer failures and near misses in twenty two years, and one of them left about 1.8 million policyholders exposed across three member states

MesureFigurePériode
Failures and near misses recorded219 across 31 European countries1999 to 2020
Of which cross border cases43, of which 14 reported cross border issuessame
Separately recorded cross border failures21same
Resolution cases in which policyholders lost money30 per cent2000 to 2020
Failures needing external fundingabout 33 per centsame
The earlier edition of the same exercise180 cases: 87 failures being 48 per cent, 73 near misses being 41 per cent, 20 ongoing being 11 per cent1999 to 2016
Intervention costsranged from a few million euro up to 1.3 billion euronon précisé
One named capital injection1.5 billion euro into a Belgian insurernon précisé
Public support to European insurers in the financial crisisabout 6.5 billion eurocrisis period

European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority report of 8 October 2021 and its 2018 predecessor, covering the twenty seven member states plus Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. No significance statistic is reported anywhere in either source.

Policyholders lost money in thirty per cent of resolution cases between 2000 and 2020, and about a third of failures needed external funding. Intervention costs ranged from a few million euro up to 1.3 billion.

219Failures and near misses, 1999 to 2020
31Across countries
43Cases with cross border dimension
30%Resolution cases where policyholders lost money

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