Frankfurt and ESG fintechs: plenty of potential
The number of ESG fintechs is increasing. According to the ‘Snapshot of the ESG FinTech environment’ study by EY Parthenon, presented together with Frankfurt Main Finance, the number of ESG fintechs in Europe grew to 371 by December 2024. Despite a strong B2B focus and favourable conditions, there is a lack of targeted measures such as funding visibility and accelerator programmes to unleash the city’s full potential.
SAFE Radar on CSDDD: Signposts for a greener and more social economy
The EU Due Diligence Directives published on June 13, 2024 make large companies more accountable. The new regulations have far-reaching effects on entire supply chains and set high standards for environmentally friendly and socially responsible business practices.
Bloomberg Survey Shows Chinese Firms Embedding ESG into Investment Strategies
A survey of over 150 responses from market participants in banking, insurance, securities, and technology who attended the Bloomberg Sustainable Finance Forum in Shanghai has revealed new drivers and challenges for embracing ESG data in China.
ESG study: Big ambitions, little drive
Few companies succeed in operationalizing ESG goals or using high-quality ESG data to drive transformation
The DVFA is an essential transmission belt
DVFA board members Müller and Mainert on the implementation of ESG in the investment process and on the job description of investment professionals.
Environmental Risks in the Prudential Framework
The EBA recently published its first report on the integration of environmental risks into Pillar 1 regulation. What are the key challenges for banks? This question is to be answered by KPMG experts.
Digital Assets and Distributed Ledger Technology in the Financial Industry
The latest Deloitte whitepaper explores perspectives, opportunities and application areas for digital assets and DLT in the financial industry. Learn how the digital transformation of asset trading is working and what impact digital assets such as digital coins and tokens have on banks, capital markets and asset managers. In addition, we delve into the custody of digital assets and analyze its importance in implementation and future processes.
Ingraining sustainability in the next era of ESG investing
New opportunities are emerging for investment managers to adapt as investor preferences evolve.
Infront-Whitepaper: Focus on ESG transparency
Frankfurt Main Finance member Infront has published a new whitepaper “Focus on ESG transparency: The investment process of the future is sustainable”.
Frankfurt among the top 3 for European investors
According to CBRE’s Investor Intention Survey 2021, the German real estate market continues to gain in importance.
