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Working in times of coronavirus—evaluation of the interactive chatbot survey

18.05.2020

How do people working in the financial sector cope with the situation?

Stone money and first FinTech license in Switzerland—how do they fit together?

16.12.2019

Interview with Thomas Hilgendorff, Yapeal’s founder and CEO.

Second Conference for Building Societies in Hohenheim 2019

17.10.2019

Successful second industry conference for building societies, organized by zeb and the University of Hohenheim

Digital Factory—Banking 4.0 at Deutsche Bank

13.08.2019

zeb visits Deutsche Bank’s digital research and development center

MotionsCloud – use of AI in insurance claims management

21.08.2018

Interview with Lex Tan, founder and CEO of MotionsCloud.

FinTech Week Hamburg 2017—Interview with co-founder

26.10.2017

5 questions for Carolin Neumann, co-founder of FinTech Week and finletter.

Savedroid – an innovative way of saving money in your everyday life

01.06.2017

An interview with Marco Trautmann, COO and co-founder of savedroid.

FinTech events from EBS Alumni Insights

09.03.2017

Two exciting evenings with EBS alumni and experts from the FinTech, InsurTech and banking sectors.

Brexit does not kill the Financial Markets: An Ode to Regulatory Oversight

29.06.2016

Brexit – The unthinkable! While most market commentary is focusing on what has happened so far, there is less attention to the financial market

7 Questions with Christopher Grätz, co-founder and CEO of kapilendo

01.02.2016

Get an inside view of a successful FinTech story.

2015 – Looking back at the 2nd year

18.12.2015

Listen to this article At the end of the 2nd year of BankingHub, I would like to say thank you

WebSummit 2015 in Dublin: 40,000 visitors, 2,100 startups and 1,000 investors

30.11.2015

From the 3rd to the 5th of November, the WebSummit 2015 took place in Dublin again. Within five years, the small technology event in

Websummit Dublin – First day summary

06.11.2015

WebSummit 2015 has started in Dublin with 42.000 attendees from 136 nations. Over 2.100 startups have a chance to get contacts of nearly 1.000

IFZ conference — Innovative offers in retail banking

06.07.2015

135 participants flocked to the sold out IFZ conference on “Innovative offers in retail banking” at the Institute for Financial Services (IFZ) on June

Are banks worth more dead than alive?

24.02.2015

How to explain banks’ equity value despite an eroded ROE.

How Central Banks create incomplete markets

16.02.2015

Case Study Swiss National Bank: Monetary policy causing market segregation

Does non-interest income boost banks’ bottom lines?

21.01.2015

A recent study offers some promising empirical evidence about whether bank performance is positively impacted by diversification into non-traditional (ie, non-interest income related) activities

2014 – A year draws to a close

18.12.2014

We hope that our readers have been able to gain insights into current developments in the financial services industry, thanks to many contributions from

Nuclear vs. Financial Market Meltdowns

23.10.2014

How effective is government regulation in reducing high-consequence accidents?

Event report “Next banking: Who will operate the banking business of tomorrow?”

14.07.2014

Panel discussion in the heart of Berlin about the banking business of the future.

Déjà-vu: Negative Interest Rates

05.06.2014

As of today, the ECB is entering unchartered territory after having lowered the overnight deposit rate to -0.1%. This is what it means for

Killing banks softly – Deflation is coming!

02.06.2014

One of my favorite charts is showing the decoupling of the long-term risk-free interest rate in the U.S. versus the one in Europe (Graph

Finance 2.0 — the conference on next-generation financial service providers

26.05.2014

On May 21, 2014, the Finance 2.0 conference held in Zurich was again attended by bankers as well as Swiss and German FinTechs to

re:publica 2014 — annual meeting of the digital community

12.05.2014

The NSA surveillance affair as well as changes in a digital society are the topics dominating Europe’s net conference.

Efma Distribution Summit 2014 in Amsterdam

01.04.2014

At the efma-distribution-summit, 80 banks and companies present current initiatives for the further development of sales models

Bitcoin — A new currency in the crisis

10.03.2014

Every day relevant news and in-depth analyses about current banking topics by our zeb experts.

A fire sale of epic proportions

09.01.2014

A sell-off of European non-performing loans is taking place in front of our eyes.

Commentary: Promiscuity in banking and the effect of subsidized checking accounts

07.11.2013

at least 11 banks in Germany offer their customers money for switching their checking account.