is the voice of the five leading German banking-sector associations.
represents the interests of its members at international level.
serves as a point of contact for banking supervisors.
February 9 2024
EU: the financial communities of Italy and Germany share strategies towards the new legislature
The 11th round of the Italian-German Dialogue on financial services between FeBAF, the Italian Federation of Banks, Insurance and Finance, DK and GDV underlines the importance of a common understanding on the most pressing issues.
October 18 2023
Today's decision by the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) to move its project to develop a digital euro into a preparation phase is viewed positively by the German Banking Industry (GBIC).
July 28 2023
2023 EU-wide stress test: capitalization of German institutions proves robust in a tough stress...
The European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Central Bank (ECB) have today published the results of their latest periodic stress test. The previous stress test had been conducted in 2021.
April 18 2024
DK Konsultation | EBA Draft Guidelines on the management of ESG risks
On January 18, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a consultation paper on the management of ESG risks. The German Banking Industry Committee (DK) has therefore today submitted a statement to the European Banking Authority on the...
March 28 2024
The German Banking Industry Committee (GBIC) has submitted a statement to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) on the consultation document "Recalibration of shocks for interest rate risk in the banking book (IRRBB)". GBIC considers a...
March 18 2024
In early January 2024, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) presented the draft of their technical implementing standards outlining certain tasks of collection bodies and functionalities of the central European Access Portal (ESAP) for...
The German Banking Industry Committee (GBIC) is the voice of the leading German banking-sector associations. These are the National Association of German Cooperative Banks (BVR), the Association of German Banks (BdB), the Association of German Public Banks (VÖB), the German Savings Banks Association (DSGV), and the Association of German Pfandbrief Banks (vdp).
GBIC superseded the Zentraler Kreditausschuss (ZKA) in August 2011, carrying on the latter’s work. GBIC develops common banking-industry positions on issues relating to banking law, banking policy and banking practice. These cover, in particular, supervisory, securities and tax legislation. GBIC also drafts standardised rules for the payments sector, including card payment schemes.
The German Banking Industry Committee (GBIC) is the voice of the leading German banking-sector associations. These are the National Association of German Cooperative Banks (BVR), the Association of German Banks (BdB), the Association of German Public Banks (VÖB), the German Savings Banks Association (DSGV), and the Association of German Pfandbrief Banks (vdp).
GBIC superseded the Zentraler Kreditausschuss (ZKA) in August 2011, carrying on the latter’s work. GBIC develops common banking-industry positions on issues relating to banking law, banking policy and banking practice. These cover, in particular, supervisory, securities and tax legislation. GBIC also drafts standardised rules for the payments sector, including card payment schemes.
