Tag: banks and financial industry
Cum-Ex scandal: Olearius fails with constitutional complaint – Economy
In the dispute over the verbatim reproduction from his confiscated diaries, the Hamburg banker Christian Olearius failed before the Federal Constitutional Court. As the court in Karlsruhe announced, a constitutional…
Anne Brorhilker: Chief investigator in the Cum-Ex scandal throws down and criticizes politics and economics
Senior public prosecutor Anne Brorhilker unexpectedly leaves the civil service. She accuses politicians of doing far too little against tax crime. In her new job she wants to achieve a…
Cum-Ex scandal: Chief investigator Anne Brorhilker throws down and criticizes politics and economics
Senior public prosecutor Anne Brorhilker unexpectedly leaves the civil service. She accuses politicians of doing far too little against tax crime. In her new job she wants to achieve a…
Chief investigator at Cum-Ex criticizes politics and leaves civil service – business
Senior public prosecutor Anne Brorhilker unexpectedly leaves the civil service. She accuses politicians of doing far too little against tax crime. In her new job she wants to achieve a…
What really helps against bank runs – Commentary – Economy
It was almost exactly a year ago that the financial world was once again on the brink: In Switzerland, the Credit Suisse management had maneuvered the country’s second largest bank…
Switzerland offers its banking law for export – Economy
A new Swiss product is attracting international interest, including in Germany: the Swiss government’s 22-point plan to tame the remaining megabank UBS. “My colleagues are very interested in the measures…
Bitcoin Halving: Does the event affect the price? – Business
Imagine if half of the world’s gold sources suddenly dried up. Countless mines in which not a single ounce of gold would be found overnight. The supply of fresh gold…
EU committee pushes forward common deposit insurance – Economy
Savings banks and Volksbanks recently thought they were safe, that their system of mutual liability would last at the national level and that the European deposit protection scheme, which they…
Withdrawing money in the supermarket is becoming increasingly popular: expensive consequences for retailers – economy
It’s practical for customers: they save the trip to the ATM and can stock up on money while shopping. Withdrawing cash in supermarkets and other shops is becoming increasingly popular…
Real or fake? When credit cards become a problem abroad – business
Anyone who travels far away with their free debit card will quickly reach their limits. Picking up a rental car or checking into the hotel can be a problem and…