Ready for our weekend reading suggestion? This one´s on Digital Assets, DLT and - 𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 😉- regulation ⚖️ Let´s go.... ➡In the past 2 –3 years, a first regulatory wave revolving around DLT and Digital Assets has been focusing on the definition of digital assets, related business models as well as DLT-based market infrastructure. ➡Hence, FIs across Europe now find the required clarity to approach the topic with a certain degree of confidence. ➡However, as requirements increase, regulators have left many things unclear. 😶‍🌫️ ➡Therefore, almost 𝐨𝐧𝐞-𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐲𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐳𝐞𝐛 said that regulatory requirements were among the biggest obstacles to offering DLT-based services. ➡A secondary regulatory wave is thus already looming on the horizon 🌊– to close existing loopholes and elevate the requirements for players, but also to increase consumer protection. Read on at 👉lnkd.in/df_HfTZN Or reach out to one of our experts: Julian Schmeing - Cédric Lüscher - Christian Rößler - Daniel Schmid Perez - Max Willmeroth

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Despite slightly improved inflation forecasts, medium- and long-term yields in both the euro area and the U.S. have slightly shifted upwards in Q2 24, with 10-year rates increasing by 26bp and 14bp, respectively. 📈 In Germany, inflation remains stubborn: Preliminary analyses by the Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) for July 2024 underline the continuing uncertainty in the inflation rate, which unexpectedly rose again to 2.3% compared to the previous month (+0.1%). 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞 👉 lnkd.in/drNbp99b Or contact our experts directly: Heinz-Gerd Stickling - Dr. Ekkehardt Bauer - Darius Backhaus - Dr. Christoph Ostermair - Dr. Johannes Branahl

💫 𝐃𝐢𝐞 𝐙𝐮𝐤𝐮𝐧𝐟𝐭 𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐧 – 𝐍𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐤𝐞𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐄𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐠𝐬𝐟𝐚𝐤𝐭𝐨𝐫🌱 Angesichts steigender gesellschaftlicher Erwartungen und der Notwendigkeit, Umwelt-, Sozial- und Governance-Aspekte (ESG) zu integrieren, sollten Regionalbanken ihre Strategien neu definieren. Eine nachhaltige Ausrichtung sichert nicht nur den langfristigen Erfolg der Bank, sondern schafft auch neue Chancen im Firmen- und Privatkundengeschäft. ❓Wie plant denn Ihre Bank, Nachhaltigkeit in ihre Geschäftsstrategie zu integrieren? Sichern Sie sich Ihr Exemplar unserer aktuellen Studie "ESG in Regionalbanken" unter 👉lnkd.in/dcm9_qy5 Und diskutieren Sie gerne mit unseren Expert:innen zu dem Thema und kontaktieren Sie Dr. Robert Ellenbeck - Dr. Bernd Liesenkötter - Simon Grimm - Dr. Sara Könemann direkt! 🚀 #ESG #Regionalbanken