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  • Julia Wiens named as chief insurance regulator at BaFin

    13 September 2023

    Baloise executive succeeds Frank Grund

  • German life firms unwind €4bn from €92bn ZZR in 2022

    10 May 2023

    BaFin's Frank Grund reminds them policyholders must benefit

  • BaFin eases supervision of life insurers' Solvency II transitional measures

    09 May 2023

    German regulator says intensive supervision regime is not currently needed

  • Colorado turns up the heat on ethical use of AI in insurance modelling

    24 March 2023

    FTI Consulting highlights how the US state's division of insurance is driving change

  • Frank Grund warns insurers: "Don't bet on high inflation rates normalising"

    24 October 2022

    Firms that underestimated inflation must adjust claims provisions, Germany's top insurance supervisor says

  • BaFin warns German firms being "intensively supervised" about reporting obligations

    24 June 2022

    Local insurance law demands prompt notification if insurers' financial situation worsens

  • Balance is key for AI supervision in insurance, says BaFin

    18 May 2022

    Frank Grund says additional requirements are only appropriate if there are additional risks

  • BaFin's Frank Grund elected to Eiopa's management board

    30 September 2021

    It is his second time to be elected to the board

  • Germany plots the transit from transitionals

    29 September 2021

    Some life insurers rely on Solvency II's transitional measures to ensure their continued existence. But paradoxically, that does not mean they will fail without them, as David Walker explains

  • Bill for storm Bernd keeps rising

    15 September 2021

    German re/insurers' update to regulator reveals escalating claims