Not just for FinTechs – start-up scholarship from the state of Hesse
From 1 February to 1 March 2024, all start-ups in Hesse that are no more than 5 years old can apply for the scholarship push!.
SSM supervisory priorities 2024–2026
The European Central Bank recently published its updated supervisory priorities for the years 2024-2026. Our member KPMG has analysed what the priorities mean for banks.
Artificial intelligence is gaining ground in the digitalisation of accounting – but still holds a lot of potential
The PwC study “Digitalisation in Finance and Accounting 2023” shows that almost 60 per cent of the companies surveyed are currently driving forward a comprehensive transformation of their finance function. Staff shortages and regulatory requirements are putting increasing pressure on the integration of technologies. Interestingly, just under 20 per cent of respondents stated that they would allow complete data extraction as part of the audit.
Data centre boom that has been going on for years will continue to grow
Data centres are booming thanks to cloud giants such as AWS and Microsoft. FMF member BNP Paribas predicts that they will offer the greatest growth potential of any asset class in the coming years. Read more in this article.
Frankfurt Goes COP28
In the run-up to the COP28 summit in Dubai, Frankfurt Main Finance asked its members what concrete measures they are taking to actively contribute to climate protection in view of the global challenges posed by climate change.
New Frankfurt School Centre for Central Banking – launch in 2024
The new Centre will officially commence its activities in January of 2024, strategically expanding the business school’s expertise in teaching and research on central banking topics and building on the school’s strong academic track record with one of the leading finance departments in Europe.
Global Banking Annual Review 2023: Banks can further increase profitability
… but the financial industry is growing primarily outside traditional institutions. This publication takes a close look at the entire banking sector to identify the key trends that will shape the sector’s outlook.
DVFA Monthly Question: Politics sets the wrong course
In the latest edition of the DVFA Monthly Question, the DVFA Investment Professionals identify bureaucracy reduction and the excessive welfare state as main causes for the current weak economic growth.
DVFA Monthly Question: DVFA Investment Professionals Welcome Hybrid AGMs
The latest DVFA monthly question is again addressed to the more than 1,400 members of the association and this month is dedicated to the new hybrid structure of general meetings.
ING Study “Future Banking Skills”: Expectations for Corporate Banking of the Future
FMF member ING recently conducted an online survey together with F.A.Z. BUSINESS MEDIA | research and FINANCE. In this article you will find all the results of the study.