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Implementation of the amended Distance Selling Directive (EU 2023/2673)

Of 22 November 2023 into German law

The German Banking Industry Committee (DK) has issued a statement on the draft bill (RefE) of the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (BMJV) for a ‘Law Amending Consumer Contract and Insurance Law’ dated 9 July 2025.

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Financial education: a position paper

How can Germany help improve financial literacy for its citizens? Our latest position paper highlights specific proposals and opportunities for financial education.

The Association of German Banks in numbers

180

Employees work for the Association of German Banks

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locations. We work in Berlin, Brussels and Frankfurt/Main.

171

members are part of our association, mainly private banks operating in Germany.

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Fintechs are among our members