Tag: banks and financial industry
30th anniversary of freedom: South Africa between disappointment and optimism – politics
Nelson Mandela was a man with a sense of symbolism. To cast his vote in South Africa’s first free elections on April 27, 1994 – the elections from which he…
Deutsche Bank is threatened with billions in additional payments in the Postbank dispute – Economy
Fourteen years after the takeover of Postbank, the purchase of the Bonn institute is increasingly turning out to be something of a nightmare for Deutsche Bank. In recent months, the…
Deutsche Bank is threatened with billions in additional payments to Postbank shareholders – economy
Deutsche Bank is now threatened with an additional payment worth billions to the former shareholders of Postbank. The Cologne Higher Regional Court (OLG) indicated in an oral hearing on Friday…
Federal President Steinmeier at the Bundesbank: Do we need the digital euro? – Business
The general public can hardly understand what the Bundesbank’s employees deal with every day. It’s all very technical and complicated, plus these technical terms. The Federal President is likely to…
More than three years in prison for insider trading – Economy
Andreas T. was visibly tense shortly before the verdict was announced at the Frankfurt regional court, and appeared close to tears several times. Probably not without reason: the Frankfurt public…
Deutsche Bank declares Postbank problems over and done with – Economy
Deutsche Bank has declared the problems at Postbank to be over. The group’s management is “very satisfied” with the progress, said CFO James von Moltke on Thursday, referring to the…
Wirecard process: No installments, no collateral, no problem
The long-standing head of the Wirecard Bank almost involuntarily provides deep insights into how the group worked: What didn’t fit was apparently made to fit. source site
Withdrawing money in the supermarket – who pays the fees? – Business
Retailers in Germany no longer want to pay for customers to withdraw cash while shopping. The German Trade Association (HDE) is calling on banks to waive the fees charged for…
State Secretary Michael Theurer: “Mr. Rail” moves to the Bundesbank – Economy
The FDP is sending another liberal to the Bundesbank board. The previous parliamentary state secretary in the Federal Ministry of Transport (BMDV) and rail commissioner of the federal government, Michael…
Insurance: What to consider after a separation – Economy
Anyone who is insured with their spouse must be careful in the event of a separation. Insurance coverage can be lost upon divorce at the latest. What you need to…