Tag: Banks
BoE/Woods: Capital Conditions May Be Placed on Banks on Cryptocurrency
Sam Woods, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England (BoE), announced that banks entering the crypto money sector may impose capital requirements. The Bank of England Deputy Governor told Reuters…
Why banks and insurers do not have to fear an in-depth examination in 2020
Frankfurt Many German banks and insurers should breathe a sigh of relief: Even for the 2021 financial year, they do not have to show their auditors how effectively they have…
Commerzbank boss attacks savings banks and Volksbanks
Manfred Knof “It would be better for the profitability of the German banking system if we leave this model behind.” (Photo: Commerzbank AG Pavel Becker Pavel Becker / Commerzbank AG)…
Europe’s banks are sticking to branches
Financial district in Frankfurt am Main German banks are closing more and more bank branches – the European competition is much more cautious when it comes to thinning out branch…
Will the central banks’ change in strategy soon lead to a turnaround in interest rates?
Dusseldorf The US Federal Reserve will reduce its bond purchases later this year – Fed Chairman Jerome Powell announced at a meeting of the central bankers in Jackson Hole recently.…
UBS European boss Christl Novakovic in an interview about sustainable investments
Christl Novakovic Government subsidies for renewable energy are part of the problem. (Photo: UBS) Ms. Novakovic, in your opinion, what is a sustainable investment – and what is not?That is…
Merger of big banks: danger for fintechs?
Since the pandemic, fintechs, especially neo-brokers, have been in demand like never before. For Ramin Niroumand from Finleap, the largest fintech ecosystem in Europe, the industry is still at the…
Verdi: Tariff agreement at Sparda banks
Sparda Bank According to Verdi, there is a “declaration on the preservation of jobs” in the collective agreement. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Frankfurt The approximately 5600 employees nationwide at the Sparda…
On the banks of the Alster – woman passed out with anger
Woman passes outin anger Photo: 1414 Reader-Reporter Duration: 01:14 .
Banks still need strict rules
Head of the banking association Christan Sewing at the Handelsblatt banking summit Sewing and the President of the Sparkasse, Helmut Schleweis, are calling for the banks to be relieved of…