German Stock Exchanges

Germany has a total of eight stock exchanges. Frankfurt stock Exchange is one of them. It is one of the biggest and most efficient exchange places in the world. The Deutsche Bse owns this stock exchanges. Around 43% of the 300 market participants in Frankfurt are from abroad. The trading indices in Frankfurt are DAX, DAXplus, CDAX, LDAx, MDAX, SDAX, TecDAX and VDAX.The Stuttgart Stock Exchange is Germany's second largest stock exchange. Many important financial companies such as Allianz Life Insurance, LBBW Bank or Wustenrot have their headquarters in Stuttgart. Hamburg Stock Exchange is the oldest stock exchange of Germany that was founded in 1558. The Hamburg and Hanover Stock Exchanges merges merged together to form a joint organisation called the BOAG Borsen AG.Berliner Borse (Berlin Stock Exchange) merged with Borse Bremen to form Borse Berlin-Bremen. Dseldorf Bse and Hamburg and Hannover Stock Exchanges are other two important stock exchanges of the country.