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msg for banking – the future of banking from a single source

We are rethinking banking and offering our customers smart, innovative and platform-based digitalised solutions from a single source. For more than 100 years, we have been supporting our customers in optimising their business success and helping them transform their businesses to adapt to constantly changing financial markets. As the market leader in bank management and reporting and a provider of high-quality consulting solutions, we are a reliable partner for our customers.

msg for banking ag is part of the independent, internationally active msg group of companies.

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Corporate banking is undergoing profound structural change as ecological, digital and regulatory forces accelerate SME transformation. Traditional lending alone is no longer sufficient. Banks now require public funding advisory capabilities to activate investments, support decarbonisation and navigate sustainability-linked risk — making it a strategic differentiator in the evolving corporate banking landscape.

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The Global Risks Report 2026 shows: The risk environment is becoming more complex. An updated risk inventory is crucial for banks in order to identify geopolitical, macroeconomic and technological risks at an early stage and make them manageable.

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In times of increasing regulatory requirements, growing cyber attacks and growing dependencies on IT services and service providers, banks must protect their processes from disruptions through robust, agile and efficient measures. This increasing resilience is a step forward, but often comes at the expense of efficiency. Institutions are becoming more resilient to attacks, but are losing speed – and thus competitive advantages. The solution: intelligent management of resilience and efficiency – for each process.

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AI governance is a comprehensive framework that defines responsibilities for the use of artificial intelligence in a company and ensures the safe, ethical, transparent and legally compliant use of AI. The new BaFin guidance clearly classifies artificial intelligence as an ICT risk under DORA. With the help of the three-pillar model and robust AI governance, banks are able to meet strategic and operational requirements.

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Regulatory uncertainties are the biggest obstacle for banks when it comes to implementing artificial intelligence in their organisations. IIn this Coffee Break, you will learn how AI can seamlessly be integrated into your existing requirements management system – and why regulations are not the real challenge when it comes to a successful AI strategy.

PAAR (in german: Prüfung Aufsichtlich Angemessener Risikovorsorge/Audit of supervisory risk provisioning) - a special type of special audit in accordance with Section 44 KWG, which focuses on the assessment of the recoverability and prudentially appropriate risk provisioning of loan exposures - will become a supervisory audit focus in 2025/2026. At our impulse day, you will receive information on the audit approach, practical tips and a first-hand experience report from an institution audited in 2025.

The online seminar on foreign currency products offers you in-depth insights and practice-oriented knowledge on the instruments and structures relating to the asset class of currencies. In particular, key topics such as market structures and market mechanisms as well as the functioning of the various products in the global trading environment are highlighted and basic terms are explained. Practical exercises help you to consolidate the knowledge you have acquired.

The events provide you with a concise insight into current developments and project experiences with a focus on the explainability of AI models in the financial sector. You will learn about the implications for bank management, risk management and lending, as well as the support of supervisory authorities for the use of AI in risk management – with a focus on the explainability of AI models, in particular through ‘Explainable AI’ (XAI).

Our series of events for managers provides you with in-depth insights into key aspects of leadership and change in Germany's two largest banking groups - the savings banks and cooperative banks. Use this platform to share knowledge, learn from each other and take a valuable look at the bigger picture. At the 14th Leadership MeetUp, discuss how banks and executives can truly reach women through new ways of thinking and realistic formats such as ‘Du in Balance’ (You in Balance) – and why understanding female financial power is crucial for the future of banking.

As part of a live demo, you will get to know the EKKKSA performance level of our MARZIPAN solution and its contribution to taking into account the EBA guidelines on lending and monitoring (EBA/GL/2020/06). Using a calculation example, you will see directly in the software how the economic and regulatory capital costs are calculated in the contribution margin scheme in MARZIPAN and learn from our experts how the bottleneck principle of economic and regulatory capital can be taken into account in the preliminary calculation.

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The reorganisation became necessary because Michael Harkort – a member of the Executive Board of msg for banking ag since 2021 – had informed the Supervisory Board that he would be leaving the board for personal and health reasons. Christoph Prellwitz joined the consulting and software company's Executive Board as a new member on 1 January 2026.

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With the new, comprehensive msg.ORRP (Open Risk and Reporting Platform) platform, msg for banking is setting a new standard for banks that want to combine efficiency and future viability.

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Especially in times of uncertainty and crisis, it is important to remain confident and keep your eyes on the prize. At msg for banking, we have the courage and confidence to believe in the future and invest in it. This motivates us to continually find solutions to current and future challenges and to discuss them with you.

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msg for banking and Liferay enter into strategic partnership. The aim of the cooperation is to support financial institutions in the digital transformation of their sales and customer interaction channels and to drive forward the development of modern, integrated platform solutions.

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