Tag: banks and financial industry
Citizens’ movement “Financial Transition” criticizes DVAG: Expensive contracts, cult-like behavior – economy
Contracts that are too expensive, cult-like behavior, lobbying aimed at politicians with a lot of money: In a dossier, the citizens’ movement “Finanzwende” makes serious allegations against the structural sales…
Monetary policy: Suddenly the Bundesbank’s board of directors is only half as large
Three experts will soon be missing from the Bundesbank’s board of directors, out of a total of six. Behind closed doors, people ask themselves: Why don’t the responsible politicians fill…
Galeria and the Benko bankruptcy: Fear of the third bankruptcy – what one hopes for – economy
October apparently went well, November started slowly, but in the end “Black Friday” ensured good sales. And they are also approaching the Christmas shopping season at the German department store…
New banknotes: What will be on the new euro banknotes? – Business
The European Central Bank is often characterized as an engine room. Meticulously regulated decision-making processes and long planning cycles particularly characterize the development of new banknotes for the Eurozone. From…
Citizens’ movement “Financial Transition” criticizes structural sales DVAG – Economy
Contracts that are too expensive, cult-like behavior, lobbying aimed at politicians with a lot of money: In a dossier, the citizens’ movement “Finanzwende” makes serious allegations against the structural sales…
The Bundesbank is understaffed – and politicians do nothing – economy
“See you around,” said Claudia Buch as she finished her last press conference in her role as Vice President of the Bundesbank in mid-November. The economist will move to the…
Galeria: The fear of the third bankruptcy – economy
October apparently went well, November started slowly, but in the end “Black Friday” ensured good sales. And they are also approaching the Christmas shopping season at the German department store…
Balcony power plants can now be insured more easily – Economy
Balcony power plants, i.e. small solar systems on the balcony, should in future be covered by household contents insurance against damage caused by risks such as fire or theft. The…
How Benko burdens the banks – Economy
The Swiss private bank Julius Baer admitted on Monday that it had a credit risk of a good 600 million francs with a group of companies. It is certain in…
Bundesbank President: Banks underestimate the possibilities of the digital euro – Economy
From the perspective of Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel, financial institutions have not yet sufficiently grasped new business opportunities through a digital euro. With the digital euro, financial products can be…