CRD VI as a Litmus Test for Frankfurt – Bylined article by Oliver Behrens
Oliver Behrens explains how the new EU regulation Capital Requirements Directive VI requires international banks to establish greater operational substance within the EU, turning it into a decisive test for Frankfurt as a financial centre.
WealthTech Radar 2026: Europe’s Implementation Gap
Harvest and fincite are publishing their fourth annual industry report — co-authored with 12 experts from AllUnity, DWS, Morningstar, Upvest, wealthAPI and others — and outline where European banks must move from strategy papers to measurable implementation.
AI in Financial Analysis – a Newcomer with Uncertain Potential
According to DVFA Investment Professionals, AI is increasingly easing analytical workflows, yet uncertainties regarding data quality, regulation, and liability constrain its use and make human oversight indispensable.
Financial Centers Frankfurt and Tokyo sign Memorandum of Understanding
The Organization of Global Financial City Tokyo and Frankfurt Main Finance sign a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation between the financial centers of Tokyo and Frankfurt.
3 Questions to Corinna Egerer on Frankfurt Digital Finance 2026
Digital Sovereignty and the Scaling of Innovation: When the financial industry convenes in Frankfurt, the focus is on overarching strategic priorities. Frankfurt Digital Finance brings international perspectives and European decision-making power to the same table. In this interview, Corinna Egerer explains why this exchange is indispensable at this moment.
CFS survey: “Do we need a digital euro?”
German financial sector largely sees no necessity. Negative impacts on profitability expected.
Interview with Hubertus Väth: Strengthening Frankfurt as a Financial Centre
In the interview with Newcomers Guide 2026, Hubertus Väth talks about Frankfurt’s importance as a financial centre and the role of Frankfurt Main Finance in fostering connectivity, innovation and international visibility.
Navigating the next wave of AML regulation to drive strategic innovation
Joint study by EY and Frankfurt Main Finance highlights challenges, opportunities and success factors for combating money laundering in Europe.
Helaba Financial Center Focus: Frankfurt’s location profile for banks and institutions
Frankfurt remains attractive – for banks, institutions, and talent. The latest study by Helaba Research & Advisory shows that despite economic challenges, employment in finance-related institutions on the Main is growing. A new financial center initiative led by the state government now aims to strengthen Frankfurt’s competitiveness in a targeted manner.




