Closer Cooperation between the financial centers of Shanghai and Frankfurt
The two leading financial centers Shanghai and Frankfurt want to join forces and cooperate more closely in the near future. Representatives of both sides signed a memorandum to this effect on Thursday
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.
CFS survey on “Impacts of Covid-19 on the German banking sector”
German financial sector anticipates wave of insolvencies and accelerated branch closures due to pandemic.
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.
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.
Metzler-Partner Wiesheu elected new President of Frankfurt Main Finance
The Executive Committee of Frankfurt Main Finance elected Gerhard Wiesheu as President of the financial centre initiative for the next two years.