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.
Financial centre Frankfurt overtakes Paris
Frankfurt has overtaken Paris in the global financial center ranking, the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI), by the Z/Yen Group. Participants in the survey believe the city will play a more important role in the future.
Network effect strengthens Frankfurt as a fund location
German fund management is concentrated in a few locations – primarily in Frankfurt. However, German investors often entrust their assets to foreign addresses as well.
What the financial industry can do to help combat climate change
A simplified division into green and brown securities is insufficient. The financial market can and must play a broader role in the transformation
“Frankfurt is the centre of global sustainability standards.”
Hesse’s Minister of Finance Michael Boddenberg visits the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) in its Frankfurt Office in order to exchange ideas on current developments in corporate sustainability reporting.
World Design Capital 2026: Frankfurt RheinMain is in the final
Frankfurt RhineMain is one of the two finalists for the title “World
Design Capital 2026.”
DVFA Monthly Question: DVFA Investment Professionals see political analysis as more important in research
The latest DVFA monthly question is once again addressed to the more than 1,400 members of the association and is dedicated this month to the topics of political research, ESG analyses and geoeconomics.
ISSB issues inaugural global sustainability disclosure standards
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has today issued its inaugural standards—IFRS S1 and IFRS S2—ushering in a new era of sustainability-related disclosures in capital markets worldwide.
Finance Montréal and Frankfurt Main Finance jointly sign statement of intent to support ISSB
Today, the two financial centre initiatives signed a joint statement of intent to support the Global Baseline in Sustainability Reporting by the ISSB. Montréal and Frankfurt are both home to the ISSB’s offices.
Casablanca Finance City and FMF joint event in Casablanca
Casablanca Finance City (CFC) and Frankfurt Main Finance (FMF) collaborated, alongside the German-African Business Association, to strengthen business cooperation between the Eurozone and Africa in green and sustainable finance as well as FinTech.
