The N26 Bank loses its financial and risk position. After exclusive information from “Finanz-Szene.de” Matthias Oetken has announced internally some time ago its withdrawal. The risk expert wants to devote himself to a new professional challenge, they say. Until a successor is found, Oetken should in any case remain in…
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Vontobel, one of the most important private banks in Switzerland, announced in an official press release that it will launch a cryptocurrency escrow service for banks and asset managers. About Vontobel The bank, located in Zurich, will be the third largest financial institution to offer a cryptocurrency escrow service in…
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The largest Swiss investment bank, Vontobel, has introduced a crypto-custody solution for banks and asset managers. Multi-billion bank offers crypto service With assets of CHF 110.3 billion (USD 112.2 billion) under its actively enhanced asset management tool, Zurich-based Vontobel Bank is reportedly the third largest financial services provider in Switzerland,…
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The six finalist startups of the Social Startup Initiative that include Deloitte Austria and Impact Hub have been announced. The social startups, which focus on supporting recognized refugees, are now starting a six-month incubation phase. “Our finalists are especially mixed this year. From music to fashion to sports, everything is…
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Have you imagined a world without physical bank branches, in which all the services could be solved at any time of the day through your smartphone? This reality is getting closer every day thanks to the new online financial products of traditional banking … but also because of the development…
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Small satellites are irreplaceable for communication and observation of the earth. A Berlin startup shoots them row by row into space. Business is booming. What exactly is Exolaunch? Exolaunch is a special carpool. The Berlin-based company shoots small satellites into space. The last launch took place in the Russian spaceport…
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Grownups like Babbel, EyeEm, Fleeletics, GoEuro, HomeToGo, N26, Kreditech, Outfittery, tado, Westwing and Wooga are all known to everyone. But every few seconds a startup is founded somewhere in Germany. Among these many start-ups and grownups are some start-up companies that have earned more attention. That’s why deutsche-startups.de once again…
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The Berlin Fintech N26 wants to become the first mobile global bank, collects investor money and has a value of 2.3 billion euros. German fintech N26, the chosen one Insurer Allianz and China’s Internet giant Tencent have one thing in common: their preference for the German fintech N26. In a…
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The participative financing platforms have revolutionized the credit market, allowing entrepreneurs to diversify their sources of financing and making available to the savers a new type of asset that was previously inaccessible to them: the loan to companies. Throughout these years, the sector has evolved offering greater agility, speed and…
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Huw van Steenis, senior adviser to Bank of England (BOE) Governor Mark Carney, said that cryptocurrencies do not pass fundamental financial tests. Is the crypto potential in risk? Van Steenis joined the BOE in 2018, having previously worked at Schroders and Morgan Stanley. He currently directs a review of the…
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