Tag: Banking and finance industry
ESG: funds with the ESG label do not make the world fairer – economy
It looks like the financial sector has rediscovered its social responsibility. Banks want to be allies in the fight against climate change, fund companies want to accelerate the green restructuring…
Frankfurt: banking city with an uncertain future
How is Germany’s most important financial center doing? Astonishing answers can be found among the skyscrapers of ailing banks 13 years after the financial crisis. .source site
Euro crisis: the first major stress test for the euro
It was a blatant test for the common currency and for Europe. How the euro crisis came about in 2010 and what scars it left. .source site
Bitcoin: How cryptocurrencies stir up the financial world – economy
Actually, it was predictable that at some point they would yell at each other. “That’s complete nonsense, there is no inflation with Bitcoin,” shouts someone with a blue sweater that…
Million parking tickets for Deutsche Bank – economy
When, after the financial crisis, several large banks were caught manipulating important reference interest rates such as Libor or Euribor, this not only resulted in fines billions for the financial…
How the financial industry lures young people – economy
from Harald Freiberger and Claus Hulverscheidt Cryptos? Tricky? But not! “Kryptos are like Ben and Jen,” whispers Haley Sacks, fades in a photo of the film stars Ben Affleck and…
Consumer advocates and private insurers are calling for reforms – economy
The shock for many members of private health insurance (PKV) comes every three to six years. In between there is silence. Then the insurers increase the contributions again mightily. A…
Investment bankers in Europe expect great bonus year – economy
Nursing staff will soon receive a bonus of up to 3000 euros as “important recognition for people who have achieved great things in the pandemic”. Many investment bankers also see…
LBBW ahead of award for Berlin Hyp – Economy
In the competition for real estate financier Berlin Hyp, a directional decision has been made. As the Southgerman newspaper learned from financial circles, the Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW), based in Stuttgart,…
Joachim Nagel is to become President of the Bundesbank – Economy
Shortly before Christmas there should be an (almost) flying change at the top of the Bundesbank. On this Monday, the previous President Jens Weidmann will receive his certificate of discharge…