Hold to maturity (HTM)

With the upcoming entry into force of the Solvency II reform, the European regulator aims to enable insurers to increase their contribution to financing the European economy.As stated by the European Commission as the first objective: “[Solvency II Delegated Regulation will]1. help insurers provide more long‑term financing to the real economy, supporting the objectives of the savings and investments union.This will encourage long‑term investments and increase investment capacity by making the valuation of long‑term liabilities less volatile and more predictable.To what extent will these objectives be achieved?

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