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“We very much welcome the ECB’s decision to press ahead with its plans for a digital euro,” said Andreas Krautscheid, …

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In a policy paper, the German Banking Industry Committee (GBIC) for the first time sets out detailed thoughts on the …

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The Association of German Banks is now an official endorser of the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRBs). The initiative launched …

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The new Transatlantic Business Initiative (TBI) works to strengthen economic ties between the US and Canada, on the one hand, …

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Through the TBI, German business seeks to inject new momentum into transatlantic relations, building on  trade and economic policy support …

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The German Banking Industry Committee participated in the consultation process and expressly welcomes the initiative of the EU Commission.

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In spring 2021, the European Commission launched a public consultation on the ESAs, which marks the start of the current …

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We welcome the transitional periods provided for by the European Commission, but see further scope for supporting the efficient implementation …

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The European Commission today published its proposal for a Digital Identity Framework.

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GBIC comments on EBA's Draft Implementing Standards on prudential disclosures on ESG risks in accordance with Article 449a CRR

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The Association of German Banks has warmly welcomed the capital markets union project from the outset. This paper sets out …

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The financial services market is currently undergoing an extensive process of digital transformation, with technology firms and banks playing an …

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Payment and financial services are currently undergoing an extensive process of digital transformation. We have identified six principles which will …

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GBIC argues to extend the protection of SFD to all relevant designated Systems.

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The planned memorandum of understanding must be finalised and published. Further delay would be grossly negligent,” said Andreas Krautscheid, Chief …

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At the End of January 2021 the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published draft Guidelines on certain aspects of …

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The European Commission today unveiled a proposal for a regulation on a European approach to artificial intelligence (AI).

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The Board of Directors of the Association of German Banks on monday voted to appoint Christian Sewing as its new …

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Join us ‘virtually’ at the Association of German Banks on 19 April at 2.30 pm

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According to the German Banking Industry Committee (GBIC), the calculation procedure for the ex-ante contributions to the Single Resolution Fund …

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The digital sovereignty of Europe is a basic prerequisite for the European economy to maintain its innovativeness and therefore its …

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Businesses must work together with government to achieve this goal of a flourishing ID ecosystem.

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The German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) determined on 16 March 2021 that a payout event pursuant to Section 10(1) …

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The European Union faces the once-in-a-century task of asserting itself – as a community – politically, economically and socially in …