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Dr. Stefanie Heun

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Head of Capitel Markets, Director

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1. Politicians and supervisory authorities often refer to complex regulations. What exactly does this mean?

After the financial crisis in 2008, changes were made to supervisory regulations for banks with the goal of ensuring financial stability. Since then, these new regulations have been proven

3 questions, 3 answers: complex regulations

Guest article in the Börsen-Zeitung from 23 April 2024 with Heiner Herkenhoff, CEO of the Association of German Banks.

“Navigating turbulent times” is the title of the 23rd German Banking Congress, which takes place today at Berlin’s Westhafen. A quick look in the daily newspaper, on news portals

Herkenhoff: Building a new relationship with the capital market

Opportunities and risks of the DeFi market for users and banks

Decentralised Finance (DeFi) refers to the collection of financial services provided through decentralised protocols on public blockchains. The key characteristic of DeFi is that transactions occur through a protocol that utilises

Decentralised Finance: Opportunities and risks for users and banks

After reading this article, you will understand how banks support businesses as they move towards more sustainable business models. You will learn how banks are transforming to promote climate change mitigation and why financial institutions have a significant role to play in the coming sustainable

To achieve climate change mitigation, we need bank

Triggered by global conflicts, businesses in Germany and Europe could find themselves in difficulty. The economy is headed for recession. In order to overcome this acute crisis, the resilience of the German and European economies must be strengthened. We must remain focussed on the major – global

Capital markets union – the story so far

Christian Sewing, President of the Association of German Banks and&nbsp;Nicolas Théry, President of the French Banking Federation, wrote this guest article. It appeared in the German Handelsblatt and the French Les Echos on 28 December.

Climate protection needs strong banks

Transatlantic relations have had their ups and downs in recent years. But the inauguration of the new US administration has raised hopes of better cooperation in the future. US President Joe Biden and his Secretary of State Antony Blinken have repeatedly underlined the importance of transatlantic

Transatlantic Business Initiative – fresh impetus for better cooperation

The spotlight couldn’t be brighter, expectations couldn’t be higher: when it took over the Council Presidency on 1 July 2020, the Federal Government was given the historic task of navigating the European community of states through its choppiest economic crisis since the end of the Second World War

Using the crisis as an opportunity for more integration

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Comments: Reply form on the call for evidence on shortening of the settlement cycle

Reply form on the call for evidence on shortening of the settlement cycle | Bankenverband

BdB has commented on the consultation of the European Securities and Markets Authority ESMA on shortening the settlement cycle to T + 1.

Reply form on the call for evidence on shortening of the settlement cycle

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