Date: 5th October 2016
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The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authorities (EIOPA) launches the Call for Expression of Interest regarding the setting up of EIOPA Stakeholder Groups, the Insurance and Reinsurance Stakeholder Group (IRSG) and the Occupational Pensions Stakeholder Group (OPSG), following the expiration of their mandates later this year.

The Stakeholder Groups are set up to help facilitate consultation with stakeholders in areas relevant to the tasks of EIOPA.

Members of the IRSG, 30 in total, are individuals appointed to represent in balanced proportions insurance and reinsurance undertakings and insurance intermediaries operating in the Union, and their employees' representatives, as well as consumers, users of insurance and reinsurance services, representatives of SMEs and representatives of relevant professional associations. At least five of its members shall be independent top-ranking academics.

The deadline for application is 23 June 2013, 23:59 hrs CET.

More information on how to apply on the EIOPA website.