Tag: GDPR
Owners argue about NordLB’s course
NorthLB The state of Lower Saxony and the nationwide savings banks are fighting over the future course of the Hannoveraner Landesbank. The country is the largest owner, but the savings…
Continental informs employees affected by data theft
Continental employees The Dax Group informs active and former employees by letter if their personal data has been leaked in the course of the cyber attack. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf After…
Continental informs employees affected by data theft
Continental employees The Dax Group informs active and former employees by letter if their personal data has been leaked in the course of the cyber attack. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf After…
Matthias Neth will soon lead the Savings Banks Association of Baden-Württemberg
Matthias Neth and Peter Schneider Matthias Neth (left) will be President of the Savings Banks in Baden-Württemberg from May 2024. The CDU politician is currently district administrator of the Hohelohe…
Savings banks hope to win the TransnetBW deal
power pole The savings banks in Baden-Württemberg reckon they have a chance of getting involved with the power grid operator TransnetBW. (Photo: imago images/Jan Eifert) Stuttgart, Frankfort The savings banks…
Savings banks in Baden-Württemberg have to write off almost one billion euros on securities
Savings banks in Baden-Württemberg In 2022, interest income at institutions rose again for the first time in years. (Photo: dpa) Stuttgart The savings banks were hit hard by the price…
Savings banks are in favor of merging the Riester and Rürup pensions
Savings banks advocate merging Riester and Rürup pensions Politicians are discussing new concepts for private old-age provision. Insurers and savings banks are trying to position themselves early. (Photo: ullstein bild…
German producer prices continue to fall – these are the current figures
Berlin German producers are asking less and less money for their goods. Producer prices of industrial products have fallen for the third month in a row. In December they are…
The federal government apparently no longer expects a recession in 2023
Train with new Volkswagen cars The federal government expects the German economy to stabilize further. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal government is no longer expecting a recession in Germany for…
Municipalities criticize the advance of the savings bank associations
Ulrich Reuter The lawyer follows Helmut Schleweis at the head of the DSGV. (Photo: IMAGO/Stephan Görlich) Frankfurt After the regional savings bank associations agreed on the appointment of the future…
Ulrich Reuter is to become the new savings bank president
Ulrich Reuter The President of the Bavarian Savings Banks Association is to become the new DSGV boss. (Photo: IMAGO/Stephan Görlich) Frankfurt The long-standing CSU politician Ulrich Reuter is to become…
How the Corona crisis has changed the job
Munich Advice on financial products has changed massively since the beginning of the corona crisis. “More things have happened here in just a few months than in ten years,” says…
Financial sector fears EU commission ban
Brussels German banks and insurance companies are looking with trepidation at the small investor strategy of the European Commission, which is expected in the first quarter. Because there are increasing…
Mortgage financing: Savings banks expect continued weakness
Frankfurt The German savings banks are concerned that the important real estate financing business will run significantly worse in the long run. Due to the sharp rise in interest rates,…
Savings Bank President Schleweis urges a quick decision on the successor
Helmut Schleweis The contract of the President of the German Savings Banks and Giro Association ends on December 31, 2023. (Photo: Marc-Steffen Unger for Handelsblatt) Frankfurt Savings Bank President Helmut…
Evaluation of customer data: cooperative banks wrestle with data protectionists
Frankfurt In view of more online banking and fewer branch visits, the cooperative banks jump on the trend towards data-driven customer contact and set up their own data company. According…
Why more and more hairdressers, bakers or cafés are giving up
Dusseldorf Even with price increases, Kumanan Pulenthirarajah couldn’t save his bistro. “We made it through the difficult Corona period, but the current cost crisis makes a profitable business impossible,” says…
Why more and more hairdressers, bakers or cafés are giving up
Dusseldorf Even with price increases, Kumanan Pulenthirarajah couldn’t save his bistro. “We made it through the difficult Corona period, but the current cost crisis makes a profitable business impossible,” says…
Savings banks get more than 90 percent of customers to agree to the new terms and conditions
savings banks The Federal Court of Justice had decided that bank customers must actively agree to an increase in account management fees, for example. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The German savings…
High energy costs accelerate the conversion
Andreas Plesske “We’ve been investing in regenerative energies for a long time, but since the outbreak of the war we’ve directed investments in these energy sources to a significantly greater…