Tag: banks
How Volvo got back on the road to success – economy
The name of the man who strives successfully around the world from China may sound a little awkward to Western ears. That’s why Li Shufu gave himself a new one…
Consequences of the looming bankruptcy: Evergrande problems for Swiss banks
Status: 04.10.2021 4:01 p.m. The problems of the real estate giant Evergrande have been troubling Europe’s stock exchanges for weeks. The consequences of the impending bankruptcy could hit Swiss banks…
BGH ruling on account fees: Why the banks are now stonewalling – economy
from Thomas Öchsner Niels Nauhauser, who has worked in consumer protection for 17 years, already knows the game. “It’s always the same,” he says. “In the past few years, jurisprudence…
Left demo: Demonstrators attack the police station and banks in Leipzig
In addition to posters and banners with general statements, there were also those that were very specific. On one of them, the head of the Police Terrorism and Extremism Defense…
Banking regulation: Germany leaves – economy
The EU Commission is currently working on a stricter law for the banking sector. It is about the lessons of the 2008 financial crisis, when politicians and experts alike were…
Regulation in the financial sector: banks are calling for a change of course
Status: 08.09.2021 3:28 p.m. While the US banks have long been raking in billions again, Europe’s institutes are lagging behind. The managers blame it on overregulation – and demand a…
Savings Banks – For the time being no central institute – Economy
Sparkasse President Helmut Schleweis has canceled a merger between Landesbank Helaba and fund provider Deka for the time being. “You can only have successful talks if there is the necessary…
Tax havens: Germans bunker billions in offshore banks – economy
from Bastian Brinkmann Germans park a lot of money abroad: at least 222 billion euros are in accounts outside the EU – many billions of them in tax havens. This…
Financial sector – banks use tax havens – economy
According to a new study, many European banks make a significant part of their profits in tax havens. The European Observatory for Tax Policy found in a study of 36…
This is how bank customers get back inadmissible account fees – economy
from Sonja Salzburger If you don’t complain, you agree – banks and savings banks have acted according to this motto for many years. In the event of changes to the…