Press releases, articles & news

Here you will find current press releases as well as articles and essays written by Metzler staff members. We would be glad to send additional information to interested journalists.

Franz von Metzler appointed Managing Director

7.7.2020

Asset Management, Press Release

With effect from 1 July 2020, Franz von Metzler has been appointed Managing Director of Metzler Asset Management GmbH, which he now manages together with three other Managing Directors.

Metzler advised First State Investments on the acquisition of 45.8% of the shares in MVV Energie AG

30.6.2020

Corporate Finance, News

Asset manager First State Investments has successfully completed the acquisition of shares in Mannheim energy supplier MVV and is now the largest minority shareholder of MVV AG. Metzler Corporate Finance acted as advisor to First State Investments in this transaction.

Nippon Connection - 20th JAPANESE FILM FESTIVAL

Metzler supports the Nippon Connection film festival – in difficult times more than ever

29.5.2020

Metzler Bank, Cooperations

From June 9-14, 2020, Japan fans will have the chance to watch over 70 short and feature films online. Once again, Metzler Bank is one of the main sponsors

Positive development thanks to clear business model

26.5.2020

Metzler Bank, Asset Management, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Career, Private Banking, Press Release

“The experience of the global financial crisis from 2007 shows us that even in the present crisis we are well-positioned as a result of our prudent business philosophy and core segments. Our strategic focus is supported by high risk-awareness. We have a very comfortable capital base, extensive taxed hidden reserves, which are not included in our regulatory equity, and an excellent liquidity situation,” stresses Emmerich Müller in his presentation of the bank’s performance in 2019.

Lina Matsuda – a live online violin concert

20.5.2020

Metzler Bank, News

The corona pandemic is hitting many artists hard. The German-Japanese Business Association (DJW) aims to support artists and the arts while also giving audiences the chance to enjoy art.

Shortlistet European Pensions Awards 2020

Metzler Capital Markets nominated for the award “Currency Manager of the Year 2020”

8.4.2020

Capital Markets, News

Metzler Capital Markets has been nominated for the award “Currency Manager of the Year 2020“ based on its successful currency strategy

Metzler Corporate Finance advises Fritz OHG on its Stuttgart real estate project

6.4.2020

Corporate Finance, News

Stuttgart-based Fritz OHG was advised by Metzler Corporate Finance on the project financing for construction of its commercial real estate project "Urbanic". Single tenant is Siemens.