This article introduces the problematic situation of the great German banks and some non-German banks during the so-called second globalization since the 1970s. It formulates the questions that should be answered in the following contributions, each for a particular bank or group of banks. The...

The article examines the genesis, perception and handling of the staffing and governance problems of Deutsche Bank, which stemmed from its entry into international investment banking in the mid-1980s and which have remained virulent into the bank's recent past. Why was it not possible to prevent...

In June 2017, in the negotiations between Greece, the European Union and its Member States, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund, it was decided that the highly-indebted country in Europe's southern periphery should receive an additional disbursement of 8.5 billion...

In June 2017, in the negotiations between Greece, the European Union and its Member States, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund, it was decided that the highly-indebted country in Europe's southern periphery should receive an additional disbursement of 8.5 billion...

Eine rechtzeitigere Restrukturierung der Staatsschulden Griechenlands wäre vorteilhaft gewesen - diese Beurteilung hat der Internationale Währungsfonds (IWF) im Frühjahr dieses Jahres abgegeben. Doch welche Lösungsansätze sind für eine frühe Schuldenrestrukturierung überhaupt denkbar?...

Eine rechtzeitigere Restrukturierung der Staatsschulden Griechenlands wäre vorteilhaft gewesen - diese Beurteilung hat der Internationale Währungsfonds (IWF) im Frühjahr dieses Jahres abgegeben. Doch welche Lösungsansätze sind für eine frühe Schuldenrestrukturierung überhaupt denkbar?...

German Abstract: Der EuGH hat in der Rechtssache VEB/BP erstmals entschieden, welches Gericht für Schadenersatzklagen wegen unrichtiger, unvollständiger oder unterlassener Informationen auf dem sekundären Finanzmarkt zuständig ist. Daneben ist das Urteil auch für den kollektiven...

The Munich Re was founded in 1880 and is from the very start till this day one of the leading insurance companies in the world. Despite its long and successfull existance the company’s history has not been reported yet in a way that fulfilled scientific criteria. This paper can be seen as a...

The Munich Re was founded in 1880 and is from the very start till this day one of the leading insurance companies in the world. Despite its long and successfull existance the company’s history has not been reported yet in a way that fulfilled scientific criteria. This paper can be seen as a...

The Munich Re was founded in 1880 and is from the very start till this day one of the leading insurance companies in the world. Despite its long and successfull existance the company’s history has not been reported yet in a way that fulfilled scientific criteria. This paper can be seen as a...