FINANCE26 Celebrates Successful Debut in Frankfurt
Germany’s new finance fair drew 11,251 visitors over two days – FINANCE27 has already been announced for September 17 and 18, 2027
WAIFC Annual Meeting 2026 in Busan: New Members, Clear Strategies and a Look into the Future of Financial Centres
In September, the Busan Financial Center hosted the annual general meeting of the World Alliance of International Financial Centers (WAIFC) in Korea.
“Crash” or irrelevant?
Hubertus Väth, Managing Director of Frankfurt Main Finance, puts the discussion around the publication of the 40th Global Financial Centres Index into context.
Three Questions to Matthias Huebner, Managing Director of the Sustainable Finance Cluster
Sustainable Finance Cluster Publishes White Paper On AI In ESG Management In Banking
The publication shows how banks can use artificial intelligence (AI) to process ESG data more efficiently, improve analyses, and provide more targeted support for reporting and risk management processes. At the same time, the paper makes it clear that while the banking sector has recognized the strategic importance of this issue, it is still in the early stages of implementation.
The Role of the ISSB in Frankfurt as a Co-Shaper of Global Rules
The ISSB anchors Frankfurt in the competition for global sustainability standards. What remains decisive is how closely Europe’s rules align and how this relieves the burden on companies. A guest contribution by Oliver Behrens, President of Frankfurt Main Finance, in Börsen-Zeitung.
DVFA Monthly Survey: Majority Expects Persistently High US Yields – Doubts About American Dominance Continue to Grow
Frankfurt am Main, September 8, 2026. The US government bond market is increasingly causing concern among capital market participants. The current DVFA Monthly Survey focused on the causes and consequences of the recent rise in yields.
The results: 50% of DVFA Investment Professionals see high government debt as a key reason. At the same time, 79% expect that interventions by the US Treasury will not be sufficient to stop the trend. Regarding the question of a gradual loss of importance of the US in the international bond market, opinions are divided: 49% expect this development, while 42% do not.
Schnabel Calls for Tokenized Central Bank Reserves
ECB Director Speaks Out in Favor of Central Bank Ledgers at Jackson Hole – BIS Chief Focuses on Programmable Bank Deposits Within the Existing System
Frankfurt Main Finance Turns 18
Frankfurt Main Finance e.V. celebrates its 18th anniversary. Time to take stock and reflect upon 18 milestones.
3 Questions for Lothar Albert, Managing Director at TRADERS’ media GmbH
Finance26 is introducing a new event format in Frankfurt that aims to bring the financial industry and private investors together. The interview explores what sets Finance26 apart from existing financial events, the role financial education plays, and the long-term goals the organizers are pursuing with the new format.
