BaFin signs cooperation agreement with world regulators

German insurance regulator Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (BaFin) has signed memoranda of understanding with Florida’s Office of Insurance Regulation and the Insurance Authority of The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of The People's Republic of China (IA).

This follows a similar deals last year with the New York regulator and regulators in the United Arab Emirates and the Dubai Financial Services Authority.

The deals involve sharing critical information and coordinating regulatory duties and give each regulatory agency formal authority to request assistance for verification, investigation and examination of issues related to regulated companies under one or the other’s authority.

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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