The German Federal government initiated a consultation on a draft bill transposing the revised Consumer Credit Directive. We welcome the draft in large parts but have a number of comments.
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We appreciate the Commission's efforts to mobilize private savings more effectively for investment in the capital markets. However, we are sceptical about the idea of creating a new type of European savings and investment account (SIA) for this purpose.
It's time to reflect again on some of the key developments over the last quarter and look at the thrilling prospects that lie ahead. Let's dive in.
We invited Triin Pappel, Head of Investor Relations at Estateguru, for an interview. We spoke about Estateguru's reorientation and the reasons behind it. In addition to various important figures, we learned more about “EG Grow.” This is a super exciting product based on Art. 6 ECSPR on the individual management of credit portfolios.
DFKP is a digital financing platform that connects SME with the most suitable funding solutions from a broad network of over 200 financing partners. Paul Weber, co-founder & CEO, talks about the start of his company, the business model, the motivation to become a member of the DLA, and the impact of the FIDA regulation.
Open Banking, AI, and real-time data access are reshaping credit assessment across Europe. In this interview, Peter Hiekmann, VP Sales at finAPI, explains how automated decision-making is becoming a strategic tool for digital lenders – enhancing speed, compliance, and customer trust
Neslihan Özbugutu, founder and CEO of Business Service Solution (bss), talks about founding her start-up in a traditionally male-dominated industry and important milestones. Her vision was to create a company where commitment, competence, and motivation matter - regardless of gender, cultural background, or age.
Our Annual Report for the year 2024 is out. Full of information on our public affairs and public relations activities, financial accounts and the outlook for the next year.
We are supportive of the EU’s efforts to modernise capital markets because modern capital markets need modern regulation - but always in line with the Treaty of Lisbon!
We are delighted to welcome a new Associate Member. DFKP is the first pure credit broker to join us. This follows our Executive Board's recent strategic decision to strengthen the DLA in this area of the digital value chain.

