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The European Commission has today unveiled its action plan for creating capital markets union. The aim of the plan is ...

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In the association’s latest position paper, Germany’s private banks argue for more sustainability in the economy and, in particular, for ...

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Against the backdrop of his resignation as Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors of Commerzbank AG, Martin Zielke is ...

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The German private banks believe Germany should use its Presidency of the EU Council to give Europe a fresh start.

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The Association of German Banks’ new position paper sets out its calls for future cooperation between the EU and the ...

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In its third position paper the association underlines the rapidly growing demand for a programmable euro and recommends that Europe ...

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The newly elected President of the Association of German Banks, Martin Zielke, has praised the swift and decisive action of ...

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Handover of office at the Association of German Banks: Martin Zielke, Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors of Commerzbank ...

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Association of German Banks President Hans-Walter Peters has described as positive above all the package of measures adopted today by ...

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In the face of the widening coronavirus crisis, Association of German Banks President Hans-Walter Peters has argued for concrete measures ...

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“We welcome the ECB’s plan to review its monetary policy strategy this year,” said Chief Executive Christian Ossig at the ...

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The private banks are expecting global growth to slow down to around 3% in 2019. “That would be a good ...

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Against the backdrop of the new European Commission, the private banks underline that a Europe-wide home market is more important ...

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GBIC stated against the backdrop of today’s announcement by the BaFin of transitional arrangements for the authentication of online card ...

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The 10-point agenda was discussed today during the 4th round of the Italian-German Dialogue on Financial Services between the Italian ...

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The European Parliament today adopted the so-called ‘banking package’ broadly amending cornerstones of banking regulation.

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The European banking associations of Austria, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia find that for small and ...

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A current study by the Association of German Banks shows that European banks are more heavily burdened by the Basel ...

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The German Banking Industry Committee (GBIC) has studied the impact of the European Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II).

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Around three months before the European elections, the private banks reiterate that more, not less, Europe is what’s needed. “We ...

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Today in Brussels, EU finance ministers have reached agreement on major elements of the risk reduction package. Christian Ossig, Chief ...

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The German private banks believe the European Union should push ahead more decisively with the single market for financial services ...

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Hans-Walter Peters, president of the Association of German Banks, calls for a quick and firm change of course by the ...

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“The solution that has now been found can serve as a blueprint for switches in future from other protection schemes ...