German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the reform of the European Union’s capital markets is key to reviving the bloc’s ability to compete with other parts of the world.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the reform of the European Union’s capital markets is key to reviving the bloc’s ability to compete with other parts of the world.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz delivers a speech at the annual reception of the stock exchange operator Deutsche Boerse in Eschborn, Germany, on Feb. 2. Photographer: Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP/Getty Images
Asta Energy Solutions AG surged in its Frankfurt trading debut on Friday, showing strong demand for the copper-based products maker’s shares.
Skyscrapers stand illuminated at dusk in the financial district beside the River Main in Frankfurt, Germany, on Monday, July 1, 2019. Following the collapse of merger talks between Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank, German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz changed his message from supporting a national champion to backing a cross-border merger. Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg