Germany

German Rep Resigns From ECB Board Amid Policy Disputes

German Rep Resigns From ECB Board Amid Policy Disputes
German Rep Resigns From ECB Board Amid Policy Disputes
September 26, 2019  |  Cross-border Payments

Sabine Lautenschläger, Germany’s representative on the European Central Bank’s executive board, has resigned over the institution’s changes to its monetary policy. Get the Full Story...

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Germany’s Cluno Raises €140M To Grow Car Subscription Fleet
Germany’s Cluno Raises €140M To Grow Car Subscription Fleet
September 25, 2019  |  Investments

Germany-based car subscription service Cluno announced that it has raised €140 million in debt financing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Deutsche Bank Takes Stake In Open Banking FinTech
Deutsche Bank Takes Stake In Open Banking FinTech
September 19, 2019  |  Partnerships

Deutsche Bank has acquired a 4.9 percent stake in the German-based FinTech Deposit Solutions, according to a Deutsche Bank press release on Thursday (Sept. 19)....

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German Finance Minister Speaks Out Against Stablecoins
German Finance Minister Speaks Out Against Stablecoins
September 18, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

The Finance Minister in Germany Olaf Scholz spoke out on Tuesday (Sept. 17) about proposed cryptocurrencies like Facebook’s Libra and said Berlin would reject them,...

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Amazon Seeks Delivery Expansion In Germany
Amazon Seeks Delivery Expansion In Germany
September 17, 2019  |  Cross-border Payments

Amazon said it has started hiring delivery drivers in Germany as it ramps up its logistics arm, with plans to open 11 more distribution centers...

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France And Germany Call For Public Crypto, Oppose Libra
France And Germany Call For Public Crypto, Oppose Libra
September 13, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

France and Germany released a joint statement on Friday (Sept. 13) that calls out Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency Libra as potentially harmful to the financial sector,...

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German Cartel To Appeal Court’s Suspension Of Facebook Restrictions
German Cartel To Appeal Court’s Suspension Of Facebook Restrictions
August 26, 2019  |  Facebook / Meta

After a regional court decision suspended restrictions on Facebook data gathering in Germany, the Federal Cartel Office said it is filing an appeal to the...

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Breach Of Mastercard Loyalty Program Affected 90K Germans’ Data
Breach Of Mastercard Loyalty Program Affected 90K Germans’ Data
August 23, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

Belgian and German data protection regulators were notified by Mastercard of a possible data breach, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Aug. 23). Get the Full Story...

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