German Watchdog Raises Focus on Physical Risks Stemming From Climate Change January 28, 2025 By Nicholas Comfort German watchdog BaFin said the country’s financial industry needs a better grasp of physical risks stemming from climate change because...
German Regulators Begin Investigation Into Allianz U.S. Investment Funds September 7, 2021 By Tom Sims German regulators have launched an investigation into the country’s biggest financial company, Allianz, after the demise of some of its...
German Lawmakers Agree to Corporate Accounting Reforms After Wirecard Scandal October 7, 2020 By Michael Nienaber Germany’s coalition parties have agreed a package of reforms to financial and accounting rules aimed at avoiding another Wirecard scandal,...
SoftBank May Sue Wirecard Accountant EY; EU Probes Germany’s Regulator June 26, 2020 By Jan Strupczewski and Huw Jones The European Union is investigating Germany’s financial regulator over the collapse of payments company Wirecard in a rare move that...
Global Insurance Regulators Postpone Tougher Capital Standards June 26, 2015 By Boris Groendahl, Elena Logutenkova and Shane Strowmatt Global insurance regulators will take more time than previously planned to address industry concerns before applying tougher capital rules to...