Germany

How Germans Use Cash — How It’s Changing
How Germans Use Cash — How It’s Changing
August 26, 2016  |  Cash

Cash is still number one when it comes to paying for the day-to-day essentials in Germany. The big question is whether – and how –...

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Germany Gets A Taste For P2P Payments With Cookies App
Germany Gets A Taste For P2P Payments With Cookies App
August 17, 2016  |  International

Peer-to-peer payments, or P2P, may be branching out from the States. As TechCrunch reported on Tuesday (Aug. 16), marquee names in the space, such as Venmo,...

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Raiffeisenbank Gmund To Charge Wealthy For Making Deposits
Raiffeisenbank Gmund To Charge Wealthy For Making Deposits
August 15, 2016  |  Payment Methods

If you think the rich get all the perks, think again. At least in Germany, that’s not true, and citizens have Raiffeisenbank Gmund, a small...

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How Berlin Earns Its ‘Startup Capital’ Reputation
How Berlin Earns Its ‘Startup Capital’ Reputation
June 24, 2016  |  International

In Berlin, “one born every 20 minutes” is a well-known claim of the startup ecosystem. Not only are aspiring entrepreneurs flocking to the city, but...

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GM’s Finance Unit Has Own Online Bank — In Germany
GM’s Finance Unit Has Own Online Bank — In Germany
February 19, 2016  |  International

Automotive giant General Motors Co., in what The Wall Street Journal said Thursday (Feb. 18) represented a move to help streamline funding costs and boost...

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Microlending Platform Mambu Scores Funds For Expansion
Microlending Platform Mambu Scores Funds For Expansion
January 12, 2016  |  Fintech Investments

Germany-based software as a service (SaaS) banking platform provider Mambu has its eye on global expansion with the news of its latest funding round. The...

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