As after the accounting scandal?: CSU-politician advertises for the Wirecard

In the CSU will receive the first voices to make it strong, the in the Wake of a balance-sheet scandal in the insolvency gerutschten payment processor Wirecard to. “We should check, whether there is at Wirecard is a way to get the company”, – said the Deputy Chairman of the CSU land group, Hans Michelbach, the F. A. Z.

Manfred Schäfers

economic correspondent in Berlin.

F. A. Z.

You have to think about a continuation, and a catch-all solution. It should not be the same mistakes made as in the case of Hypovereinsbank, said the financial politicians. The once Bavarian Institute is now part of the Italian Bank Unicredit.

Harsh criticism of the Bafin

the balance of scandal around Wirecard clarify, the Opposition in the Bundestag, meanwhile, a Committee of inquiry into the game. According to politicians, expressed by the FDP and the left party, while the Greens have requested a Current hour in the Bundestag as of the balance sheet scandal of the financial service provider.

The FDP politician Frank Schäffler called the transactions to Wirecard scandal: Apparently, the Ministry of Finance have established under the German Federal financial Supervisory authority (Bafin) always problems, when it comes to complex topics of the financial location.

Schäffler, the Board of Directors sits by itself in the Bafin, have requested a report from the Chairman of the Board, the state Secretary of Finance Jörg Kukies,. He said: “a Committee of inquiry of the Bundestag, it is conceivable to have the background to solve the mystery.”

to explain, According to the Green politician Britta Haßelmann the Minister for Finance and economic Affairs, Olaf Scholz (SPD) Peter Altmaier (CDU) are responsible for the Actions of the subordinate authorities to the Parliament and to the Public. “So it’s not completely incomprehensible how, in view of the allegations that have accompanied Wirecard longer, the Bafin, was previously self-actively,” said the Parliamentary business Manager.

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Haßelmann: “it is Clear that a comprehensive error analysis, it needs a restart of the Bafin, thus the supervision of the digital financial market can succeed.” It seems the inevitable conclusion that it lacked either the enlightenment will, or that the appropriate staff was not available.