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Handelsblatt: Capital market experts call for comprehensive reform of public limited companies
There are two developments that are alarming Deutsches Aktieninstitut, an industry association of listed German companies: a growing number of German companies are opting to list outside Germany. In addition, the number of stock corporations is shrinking – in the DAX, for example, only two-thirds of listed companies still use this legal form. Henriette Peucker, Chief Executive and Member of the Board of Deutsches Aktieninstitut, and Dr Alexander Kiefner, partner at White & Case in Frankfurt, provide insights in the Handelsblatt.
The article was published in print on 16 December 2025.
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Handelsblatt: Capital market experts call for comprehensive reform of public limited companies
There are two developments that are alarming Deutsches Aktieninstitut, an industry association of listed German companies: a growing number of German companies are opting to list outside Germany. In addition, the number of stock corporations is shrinking – in the DAX, for example, only two-thirds of listed companies still use this legal form. Henriette Peucker, Chief Executive and Member of the Board of Deutsches Aktieninstitut, and Dr Alexander Kiefner, partner at White & Case in Frankfurt, provide insights in the Handelsblatt.
The article was published in print on 16 December 2025.
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Birgit Homburger
Head of Politics and Communication
Head of Berlin Office
Tel. +49 30 25899773
homburger(at)dai.de
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Handelsblatt: Capital market experts call for comprehensive reform of public limited companies
There are two developments that are alarming Deutsches Aktieninstitut, an industry association of listed German companies: a growing number of German companies are opting to list outside Germany. In addition, the number of stock corporations is shrinking – in the DAX, for example, only two-thirds of listed companies still use this legal form. Henriette Peucker, Chief Executive and Member of the Board of Deutsches Aktieninstitut, and Dr Alexander Kiefner, partner at White & Case in Frankfurt, provide insights in the Handelsblatt.
The article was published in print on 16 December 2025.
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Birgit Homburger
Head of Politics and Communication
Head of Berlin Office
Tel. +49 30 25899773
homburger(at)dai.de
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Handelsblatt: Capital market experts call for comprehensive reform of public limited companies
There are two developments that are alarming Deutsches Aktieninstitut, an industry association of listed German companies: a growing number of German companies are opting to list outside Germany. In addition, the number of stock corporations is shrinking – in the DAX, for example, only two-thirds of listed companies still use this legal form. Henriette Peucker, Chief Executive and Member of the Board of Deutsches Aktieninstitut, and Dr Alexander Kiefner, partner at White & Case in Frankfurt, provide insights in the Handelsblatt.
The article was published in print on 16 December 2025.
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About us

Contact
Birgit Homburger
Head of Politics and Communication
Head of Berlin Office
Tel. +49 30 25899773
homburger(at)dai.de


