Our analysis: What does this step mean for the card business, customers and last but not least xPay/DK & Paydirekt? It became known that the Sparkassen financial syndicate is merging...
An article by Marcus W. Mosen The banks in Europe and Germany are certainly not bored at the moment. And with the corona virus, a new challenge is now being...
Since January 1, companies that hold Bitcoin & Co. are considered financial service providers and must apply for a license. Bitkom sees this as an opportunity for the breakthrough of...
With SUMUP, another payment acceptance provider is entering the business of issuing cards. What does this mean? Following the merger of network operations/payment service providers and acquiring in recent years,...
One of the last editions of the Handelsblatt was about the success of the direct banks in comparison to the affiliated banks and that the first one mentioned are turning...
Last spring the economic news paper Financial times published their annual listing “1000 Europe´s Fastest Growing Companies”. When taking a closer look at the 2019-ranking, the fastest growing companies enable...
Children are the future. Children are the future. A sentence that is sure to meet with broad approval and from which one could deduce that it is the task of...
Kind of surprising and yet not. The end of Yomo. One of the very early and probably also most ambitious and courageous projects of the Sparkassen as a response to...
Last week Deutsche Börse launched the Dax 50 ESG. It is intended to accelerate the transformation process towards a sustainable financial industry. Demand for sustainable investments is also increasing. Criticism...
Tomorrow offsets its CO2 footprint with new “Zero” current account A few days ago, the mobile banking provider Tomorrow introduced the first current account that offsets the CO2 footprint of...
Since January 1, 2020, the receipt requirement has been in force in Germany, and retailers and restaurateurs must issue a receipt for every transaction. This leads to whining on a...