Tag: Bank-related institutions
Checking account stuck in the niche – Big competition
Klarna app The payment service provider Klarna recently launched a price comparison service for online shopping in Germany. Klarna is one of the big payment companies, but the current account…
Software group presents product package for medium-sized companies
Dusseldorf In its 51-year history, SAP has tried several times to win over medium-sized companies – with mixed success. The largest German software manufacturer is now launching a new initiative:…
First insurance from Wirecard managers announces the end of payments
Markus Brown So far, manager liability insurance has had to pay the highest sums for the lawyers of the long-standing Wirecard boss. (Photo: dpa) Cologne A three-liner by the US…
Zalando annoys business partners with fee increases
Zalando package in the shipping center With a new fee schedule, the Dax group is turning stationary fashion retailers against themselves. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf, Berlin Zalando is realigning its strategy…
Hypoport also expects difficult times in 2023
new housing estate Due to the sharp rise in interest rates, many interested parties have refrained from buying or building a house. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf After a miserable day for…
Hypoport also expects difficult times in 2023
new housing estate Due to the sharp rise in interest rates, many interested parties have refrained from buying or building a house. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf After a miserable day for…
Hypoport also expects difficult times in 2023
new housing estate Due to the sharp rise in interest rates, many interested parties have refrained from buying or building a house. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf After a miserable day for…
Hypoport also expects difficult times in 2023
new housing estate Due to the sharp rise in interest rates, many interested parties have refrained from buying or building a house. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf After a miserable day for…
Fresh food from vending machines is to replace canteens
Foodji Employees can pre-order a meal via app. (Photo: Foodji) Berlin Fresh sushi, falafel bowls or Thai curry instead of lemonade and gummy bears. Foodji’s food dispensers are similar to…
The EU needs a capital markets union
The authors: Ursula von der Leyen is President of the European Commission, Charles Michel is President of the European Council, Christine Lagarde is President of the European Central Bank, Paschal…
P&R investors can keep their distributions
Container ship in Norway Investors in the insolvent container distributor P&R will be happy. The insolvency administrator may no longer contest payments made by the group before the bankruptcy. This…
Group closes Mytoys and lays off 800 employees
Headquarters of the Otto Group Despite high investments, the turnaround of the Mytoys subsidiary did not succeed. (Photo: imago/blickwinkel) Dusseldorf The Otto Group has decided to discontinue the business operations…
Digital euro could stress smaller banks
Frankfurt The possible introduction of a digital euro is making the German banking industry nervous. One of the reasons: If too many customers use the digital euro and if this…
Otto closes the Mytoys subsidiary and lays off 800 employees
Headquarters of the Otto Group Despite high investments, the turnaround of the Mytoys subsidiary did not succeed. (Photo: imago/blickwinkel) Dusseldorf The Otto Group has decided to discontinue the business operations…
Why investors are targeting German IT companies
Frankfurt, Dusseldorf These are golden times for many IT service providers: providers who introduce cloud services, support the development of a data strategy or strengthen IT security have full order…
Girocard fees inadmissible – but banks hardly have to pay any fines
card payment Since 1990, merchants have had to pay a fee of 0.3 percent of the turnover to their bank for a customer’s giro or EC card payment. (Photo: imago…
Markus Braun talks about his innocence
Ex-Wirecard boss Markus Braun Investigators are convinced that the supposedly most important part of Wirecard’s business, the third-party business, did not exist. Braun and his lawyers, on the other hand,…
EU and UK agree on Northern Ireland dispute
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak The two politicians personally tried to find a solution to the Northern Ireland dispute on Monday. (Photo:…
The EU and Great Britain agree on the Northern Ireland dispute
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak The two politicians personally tried to find a solution to the Northern Ireland dispute on Monday. (Photo:…
London is booming and sluggish at the same time
London Stock Exchange Many London-listed companies are boosting their prices with high dividends and massive share buybacks. (Photo: imago images/Xinhua) When the Paris Stock Exchange briefly ousted London from the…