The Handelsblatt Banking Summit 2025 brought together leading figures from Germany’s financial sector to discuss challenges, opportunities, and the future of banking in a rapidly changing world. Across a series of interviews and keynote speeches, participants highlighted themes ranging from regulation and innovation to strategic investments and the role of banks in supporting the broader economy.
Christian Sewing, CEO of Deutsche Bank, emphasized the need for disciplined fiscal management in light of recent market volatility. He called for reforms that would strengthen both corporate and national economic resilience, pointing out that Germany’s investment packages must be accompanied by meaningful policy action. Sewing highlighted the importance of a cooperative relationship between government and business, warning against divisive debates that could undermine growth.
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Overall, the first morning of Handelsblatt Banking Summit 2025 underscored the banking sector’s central role in supporting economic stability, fostering innovation, and contributing to strategic initiatives in Germany and across Europe. Key themes included the balance between regulation and innovation, the importance of skilled talent, and the need for banks to be both resilient and proactive in shaping the financial future.
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