Börsen-Zeitung: Financial market integrity - Not at the expense of compliant companies!

With the recently discussed Financial Market Integrity Strengthening Act (Finanzmarktintegritätsstärkungsgesetz), the political processing of the Wirecard case is entering the decisive phase. In her contribution, Dr Christine Bortenlänger criticises that the draft law still lacks accuracy and proportionality. There is a threat of a considerable disruption of the market for audits and the premature criminalisation of accounting errors. The Bundestag urgently needs to take countermeasures.

The guest article by Dr Christine Bortenlänger appeared in the Börsen-Zeitung.