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BaFin warns German insurers of real estate risk in 2023
24 January 2023Addressing inflation in the non-life sector will also be a focus for the German regulator
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BaFin warns groups' boards: the buck ends with you on risk
16 January 2023German regulator promises to remove capital add-ons if deficiencies are solved
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Germany's Reichsbürger revolutionaries founded illegal insurance companies
19 December 2022Deutsche Gesundheitskasse was banned by BaFin five years ago
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BaFin warns not to let climate data and model problems halt work
05 December 2022German insurers urged to be bolder in Orsa climate testing
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Frank Grund warns insurers: "Don't bet on high inflation rates normalising"
24 October 2022Firms that underestimated inflation must adjust claims provisions, Germany's top insurance supervisor says
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Full extent of transitional measures in Germany revealed
29 July 2022The measures and the volatility adjustment maintain capital adequacy for some insurers
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R.I.P. traditional life insurance
11 July 2022Low interest rates killed off European life insurance products that offered policyholders guaranteed annual returns. Even now as rates rise, David Walker finds practitioners are ready to bury the concept
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BaFin warns German firms being "intensively supervised" about reporting obligations
24 June 2022Local insurance law demands prompt notification if insurers' financial situation worsens
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Balance is key for AI supervision in insurance, says BaFin
18 May 2022Frank Grund says additional requirements are only appropriate if there are additional risks
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Allianz books additional €1.9bn provision for Structured Alpha in Q1
11 May 2022Group estimates this will cover remaining costs linked to hedge funds