Deutsches Aktieninstitut calls for further revision of ESRS and an adjusted mandate for EFRAG
The Deutsches Aktieninstitut (German Stock Institute) calls for improvements to the proposed ESRS revision and a clearly defined mandate for EFRAG.
Christmas season in Frankfurt and the surrounding area
From traditional markets to creative holiday spots, Frankfurt and the surrounding area offer festive highlights for every visitor.
Interview with Hubertus Väth: Strengthening Frankfurt as a Financial Centre
In the interview with Newcomers Guide 2026, Hubertus Väth talks about Frankfurt’s importance as a financial centre and the role of Frankfurt Main Finance in fostering connectivity, innovation and international visibility.
Omnibus paradox: 70 percent of banks expect additional costs for ESG data collection due to EU simplifications
ESG Data Monitor 2025: Largest ESG data study in the DACH region reveals growing gap between bureaucracy reduction and banking practice – influence of ESG criteria on lending declines significantly in the short term.
3 questions for Andreas Scholz, Chairman of the Management Board, dfv Euro Finance Group
The EURO FINANCE WEEK has become one of the most important meeting points for the financial industry. In this interview, Andreas Scholz, Chairman of the Management Board of the dfv Euro Finance Group, explains which topics will be the focus in 2025, how current challenges in the financial industry are being discussed, and what impulses are expected to emerge from Frankfurt as a financial center.
Defense stocks in transition: Investors torn between returns and responsibility
Defense stocks are gaining in importance—but the DVFA survey shows that investment professionals remain cautious and take a differentiated view.
“Making Capital Matter” – Deutsche Börse Cash Market becomes Deutsche Börse
Uniform brand identity: Deutsche Börse Cash Market, Xetra, and Frankfurt Stock Exchange will be bundled under the Deutsche Börse brand.
EU Financial Centres Power Index
Frankfurt Main Finance is attending Warsaw Finance Week this week to further deepen the close cooperation between the financial centers of Frankfurt and Warsaw. A recent study by Deloitte and Future Finance Poland highlights the growing importance of Poland as a key player in the European financial ecosystem.
Read the authors’ key findings below…
Frankfurt Main Finance at the Financial Street Forum in Beijing
As part of the Beijing Financial Street Forum 2025, Hubertus Väth, Managing Director of Frankfurt Main Finance, took part in several events, bringing Frankfurt’s perspective to the international stage.
Helaba Financial Center Study: “Bank employment on the rise – but with dwindling momentum”
The Helaba study shows that banking employment in Frankfurt continues to grow, albeit at a slower pace. The international appeal of the financial center and its ability to attract foreign skilled workers remain crucial for its future.




