New Strategy Signed for Frankfurt as a Leading Financial Center in Europe

Release date: Sep 18, 2025

A new strategy for Frankfurt as a leading financial center in Europe was signed, initiated by the Hessian government's Finanzplatzkabinett. Key priorities focus on a competitive framework for leveraging the potential of capital markets and mobilizing more private capital.


Stephan Leithner commented on this as follows:

"Today, we signed the new strategy for Frankfurt as a leading financial center in Europe – initiated by the Hessian government's Finanzplatzkabinett, which brings together financial institutions, associations, and policymakers.

The strategy outlines key priorities to set-up a competitive framework for leveraging the potential of the capital markets. Our common goal is to mobilize more private capital and to boost financing of pension provision, innovative companies, and our infrastructures.

At Deutsche Börse Group, we contribute as engineers of the capital markets with our innovative and reliable market infrastructure.

Now, let's turn this strategy into action – together!”