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Abbreviation for Federal Financial Supervisory Authority: As an independent authority based in Bonn, BaFin is responsible for the supervision and regulation of banks, insurance companies, stock exchanges, financial service providers and investment companies in Germany. Its tasks include combating financial crime such as money laundering and terrorist financing. 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