Economics, Policy & Regulation
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German fintech Wirecard collapses amid fraud allegations.
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Germany: “Mini-Merkel” Takes Over
Angela Merkel chooses a successor to follow in her footsteps.
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Germany’s Iconic Daimler To Be Led By Swede
Ola Källenius will be the first non-German to lead the company.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Dividends And Buybacks: The Last Hurrah?
Rising interest rates show no signof dampening dividend payouts orstock buybacks. Not yet, at least.
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New Volkswagen CEO To Lead Electric Transition Efforts
Volkswagen Group has a new driver at the wheel. In April, the Wolfsburg-based company named Herbert Diess, head of the flagship VW brand, as CEO. Diess will leade information technology, group development and research across the organization, while overseeing strategy ...
Features
Sustainability In Search Of Metrics
Companies worldwide struggle to measure and report how well they are “doing good” as they do well for their stakeholders.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Do Corporations Need Cryptos?
The few corporations that have embraced cryptocurrencies tend to be small or troubled. However, spinoff technologies from digital currency such as blockchain are likely to play a major role in corporate finance and international banking.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
German Green Energy Giants Join Forces In Novel Merger
EON and RWE swap assets to become a market leader.
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New German Finance Minister Might End Euro-Austerity
Olaf Scholz’s spending policies and his Social Democratic Party'scriticism of Angela Merkel's ‘forced austerity’could lead to higher spending, a reduction of Germany’s historical surplus and the risk of inflation.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
French President Macron Takes Diplomatic Lead
The UK’s decision to leave the EU and the dwindling strength of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who saw her party diminished in Germany’s recent federal elections, have given Macron a rare chance to bolster French influence.
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Adidas Favors Outside Track
Will bringing in an outsider revive the brand with fresh insight or cause it to stumble on the turns?
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Monsanto Deal In Hand, Bayer Faces Regulators
In potentially the biggest foreign corporate takeover ever by a German company, Bayer seeks to buyMonsanto for 62 billion. Werner Bauman gets into agribusiness.