FIRM & Frankfurt Main Finance: Partners from Day One
Frankfurt Main Finance, the association to promote the Frankfurt Main region as a global financial centre, shares a common history with FIRM, along with a common mission. The two organisations have been fraternal partners from day one.
GFCI 29: Frankfurt is the most important financial centre in continental Europe
Frankfurt has benefited from Brexit and is gaining the crown as the most important financial centre in continental Europe. This is according to the latest Global Financial Centres Index published today, which is compiled semi-annually by the international consulting firm Z/Yen Group.
Supporting SMEs with sustained post-pandemic economic recovery
WAIFC Survey: International financial centers, national governments, central banks, regulators and supranationals relief measures to sustain the private sector and SMEs.
CFS Index clearly rises for the second time in succession
Undeterred by the second wave of Covid-19, the sentiment of the financial sector is improving, certainly due in part to hopes raised by the newly developed vaccines.
Germany’s new data ecosystem will revolutionize the financial industry
About 16 million Euros awarded to build The Financial Big Data Cluster, FBDC, research project and develop a secure, legally compliant and user-friendly financial data platform to advance machine-learning solutions across Europe’s financial ecosystem.
WAIFC Publication: Sustainable finance in a post-pandemic world
This WAIFC report provides practical and impactful recommendations on the role that financial centers can play to support the economic recovery through the sustainability agenda.
Frankfurt Digital Finance Conference 2021
Jennifer Reynolds elected as Chair of the WAIFC’s Board of Directors
Jennifer Reynolds, President & CEO of Toronto Finance International, succeeds Arnaud de Bresson as Chair of the WAIFC’s Board of Directors.
FMF welcomes three new members – Morgan Stanley remains on board
The financial centre initiative Frankfurt Main Finance e. V. welcomed three new members at the turn of the year. The international law firm Alexander & Partner Rechtsanwälte mbB, the IT service provider SIA, which focuses on the financial sector, and Standard Chartered Bank AG have all come on board as supporting members. As a founding member of Frankfurt Main Finance, Morgan Stanley will continue to actively support the initiative through its new Frankfurt-based company for the EU 27 countries, Morgan Stanley Europe SE.
Financial Centres Found “GERMANY FINANCE” Working Group
The initiatives of majorGerman financial centres founded the GERMANY FINANCE working group at the beginning of 2021. The participating organisations have thus initiated a joint platform to further promote the continuous exchange among each other and to provide a central point of contact for people from Germany and abroad who are interested in Germany as a financial centre.