Germany

German authorities raid Barclays’ office in tax fraud investigation

British banking group Barclays is under the German regulator’s lens over Cum-Ex tax trades, Bloomberg has reported.  As part of the investigation,…

FCA warns banks to look out for Afghan terrorism money

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has told UK banks to be on the alert for attempts at money laundering and…

N26 rolls out Spaces personalisation feature

German online bank N26 has introduced a new feature dubbed Spaces to serve as personalised sub accounts. The jam-jarring feature…

Diebold Nixdorf to manage Degussa Bank ATMs

Diebold Nixdorf is set to assume the management of the cash supply chain for German Degussa Bank’s 220 automated teller…

Silicon Valley Bank receives approval to open branch in Germany

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has secured approval from Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) to open a branch in Germany. Based…

Deutsche Bank launches new private and commercial banking subsidiary

Deutsche Bank has launched a new legal entity called DB Privat- und Firmenkundenbank, created through the merger of its private…

HNA further reduces stake in Deutsche Bank

Chinese conglomerate HNA Group has further reduced its interest in the German banking firm Deutsche Bank from 8.8% to 7.9%…

German bank N26 plans to expand to UK and US this year

German digital bank N26 is planning to expand its services in the UK and the US this year, the company…

German digital bank N26 raises $160m in Series C funding

German digital bank N26 has raised $160m in the Series C Funding round co-led by Allianz X and Chinese internet…

Deutsche Bank reports €735m loss in 2017

German banking major Deutsche Bank has reported a net loss of €735m for 2017 in its audited results, significantly higher…