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German Financial and Insurance Markets Regulation

German financial and insurance markets are supervised by two national competent authorities. 

Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (BaFin) 

The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) brings together under one roof the supervision of banks and financial services providers, insurance undertakings and securities trading.

For more information: https://www.bafin.de/EN/Homepage/homepage_node.html

Deutsche Bundesbank

The Deutsche Bundesbank is the independent central bank of the Federal Republic of Germany. It has formed part of the Eurosystem since 1999, sharing responsibility with the other national central banks and the European Central Bank for the single currency, the euro.

For more information: https://www.bundesbank.de/en

Last update 4 February 2024