In November 2024, around 80 experts from over 40 countries met in Frankfurt for the second gold conference. The event provided a valuable platform for the exchange of knowledge and experience on issues relating to the management and handling of gold reserves.

Sustainable Finance refers to the integration of environmental, social and governance aspects into the decision-making of financial players.

Seit Mitte Januar ist Andreas Retzlaff Präsident der Hauptverwaltung in Bremen, Niedersachsen und Sachsen-Anhalt. Er hat das Amt von Corina Paetsch übernommen, die nun Leiterin des Zentralbereichs Baumanagement ist. Bei der Amtswechselfeier im Februar in Hannover hob Vorstandsmitglied Burkhard Balz vor mehr als 200 Gästen die Verdienste von Paetsch in ihrer Amtszeit hervor – und zeigte sich froh darüber, dass die Bank mit Retzlaff einen hervorragenden Nachfolger gefunden habe.

I am confident that our financial system can mobilise the necessary financing, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel said in a speech at the Adam Smith Business School in Glasgow, where he talked about the financing for the transition to a greenhouse gas-neutral economy. He also elaborated on what the potential financing mix to fund the transition might look like. Furthermore, Nagel emphasised the need for a strong banking system and improved access to capital market financing. 

Ausschnitte aus dem dritten Panel der Veranstaltungsreihe.

In an interview with the German business daily newspaper Börsen-Zeitung, Bundesbank First Deputy Governor Sabine Mauderer spoke about the opportunities and challenges facing Germany as a business location, the green transformation of the economy and the impact of climate change on inflation. The interview also covered the significance of the capital market and how artificial intelligence can lead to productivity gains in Germany.