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.
“The perceived sense of insecurity is higher than ever before”
Risk expert: Banks are facing challenges from America-First policies and a multitude of economic, technological, and geopolitical risks
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.
World Economic Forum Davos 2026: Successful Frankfurt RheinMain reception
Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil supports Frankfurt Rhine-Main region and financial center in Davos. FRM GmbH event attracts record number of high-profile guests from business and politics.
Communiqué of the EU Roundtable of Financial Centers (EU-RFC)
Representatives of Europe’s leading financial centres defined common priorities to strengthen the competitiveness and stability of the European financial ecosystem at the EU-RFC meeting in Frankfurt.
Uzbekistan
Frankfurt Main Finance and the Ministry of Investment, Industry, and Trade of Uzbekistan have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly promote the establishment of a financial center in Uzbekistan. The partnership strengthens international exchange and promotes sustainable growth in the financial sector.
Da Nang, Vietnam
Da Nang and Frankfurt are building bridges in the financial world. A Memorandum of Understanding strengthens the exchange of expertise, investment, and cooperation between the international financial centers.
Top three papers of WAIFC Young Academic Award 2025
Top three finalists that will have the unique opportunity to present their research at WAIFC’s Annual General Meeting in Frankfurt.
Mapping the World’s Prices 2025
Which are the world’s cheapest and most expensive cities? Mapping the World’s Prices, now in its ninth edition, is the definitive guide to quality of life, rental costs and prices for phones, coffee, taxis and more in 69 cities from Abu Dhabi to Zurich.
Frankfurt Main Finance at Chengdu Finance Week 2025
Frankfurt Main Finance was represented with a digital keynote speech at Chengdu Finance Week 2025. The focus was on trust as the basis for economic resilience and successful financial center development—and Frankfurt’s special role in the international financial system.
