Tag: Lehman Brothers
Hamburg als Paradies für Steuerhinterzieher
Cum-Ex Sie haben in verschiedenen Rollen mit dem HSH-Steuerskandal zu tun: Wolfgang Kubicki (FDP), Erster Bürgermeister Peter Tschentscher (SPD) und Ex-Bankchef Stefan Ermisch (v.l.). (Foto: imago (2)) Düsseldorf Ein bisher geheim…
Wo das Gold in Deutschland palettenweise lagert
„Kompetenzzentrum für Sorten und Edelmetalle“ der BayernLB Mehr als 9000 Tonnen Gold besitzen die Deutschen, fast dreimal so viel, wie die Bundesbank in ihrem Bestand hat. (Foto: Imago, Getty Images) Nürnberg…
London’s financial district of Canary Wharf needs to reinvent itself
Bank Towers in Canary Wharf More and more big banks are leaving the financial district in east London. (Photo: Bloomberg) London Since the major British bank HSBC announced at the…
Alvarez & Marsal expands in Germany
Jurgen Zapf The Germany co-head of Alvarez & Marsal explains the expansion of the business area of restructuring consulting in the German market. (Photo: Alvarez & Marsal) Dusseldorf The New…
Return to 2% level will ‘take quite a while’
Marcus Brunnermeier The economist is of the opinion that Germany’s ecological restructuring will drive inflation even further. (Photo: IMAGO/Christian Spicker) Markus Brunnermeier is currently in Japan for research purposes: There…
Jean-Claude Trichet sees no return to the low-inflation era
Jean Claude Trichet The Frenchman was President of the European Central Bank (ECB) from 2003 to 2011. (Photo: imago/Independent Photo Agency) Frankfurt As its second president, Jean-Claude Trichet led the…
What star investors like Warren Buffett are now banking on
The depots of the star investors in focus David Tepper (top left), Warren Buffett (top right), George Soros (bottom left) and Greg Jensen have very different strategies. (Photo: Reuters (2),…
What star investors like Warren Buffett are now banking on
The depots of the star investors in focus David Tepper (top left), Warren Buffett (top right), George Soros (bottom left) and Greg Jensen have very different strategies. (Photo: Reuters (2),…
Why the US currency is more vulnerable than ever
The vulnerable US dollar The debate about the impending US default is weakening confidence in the US financial system. This hits the world’s number one currency in a critical phase.…
Why the US currency is more vulnerable than ever
The vulnerable dollar The debate about the impending US default is weakening confidence in the US financial system. This hits the world’s number one currency in a critical phase. The…
Why the US currency is more vulnerable than ever
The vulnerable dollar The debate about the impending US default is weakening confidence in the US financial system. This hits the world’s number one currency in a critical phase. The…
Investigators search financial giant Nomura in Frankfurt
Frankfurt banking district Dusseldorf The scandal surrounding the double refund of capital gains tax paid only once is spreading further. According to information from the Handelsblatt from legal circles, around…
‘Vital for the middle class’: Concerns about US regional banks are growing
View of the New York skyline For the US economy, the mid-sized regional banks play a much more important role than the big Wall Street banks. (Photo: ddp/Vichie81) Denver Joe…
Men, bonuses and bank failures
When I was 14, my father dragged me to lectures by stock market guru André Kostolany. I had understood all of his basic principles: never walk with the herd, be…
Employee union accuses the ECB of bias to the detriment of employees
ECB headquarters in Frankfurt The central bank’s position on wage developments is a matter of controversy. (Photo: IMAGO/Hannelore Föster) Frankfurt In the European Central Bank (ECB), the issue of wages…
The long shadow of the US banking crisis
US banking crisis The mood on the markets has improved again after the turbulence in the banking sector. But the crisis is casting a long shadow. new York Panic? What…
The banking crisis reveals the failure of the regulators
Trust is the beginning of everything. What sounds like a cheap advertising slogan or at best a platitude is a bitter reality in the banking world. If people think a…
Why the banking crises don’t end
The banking system in free fall Regulators and politicians around the world are trying to allay fears of a new banking crisis. But the bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank and…
Why the financial system is so endangered – and why reforms keep failing
The banking system in free fall Regulators and politicians around the world are trying to allay fears of a new banking crisis. But the bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank and…
Why the financial system is so endangered – and why reforms keep failing
The banking system in free fall Regulators and politicians around the world are trying to allay fears of a new banking crisis. But the bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank and…