Founded in 2007, Stuttgart Financial is the financial center initiative for the State of Baden-Württemberg and its capital city Stuttgart. We support the financial center and increase its visibility. We promote the financial center on behalf of the financial institutions. We connect the financial center and maintain a rising network.
We introduce: the financial center Stuttgart.
Stuttgart is the capital City of Baden Württemberg Germany. A city that is well known for its leading industry driven by companies like Daimler, Porsche, Bosch, Kärcher, or Mahle. As known from theory: a strong industry is always connected to access to finance. Stuttgart offers a solid infrastructure for financing possibilities.
With headquarters of 17 Banks, the biggest state bank in Germany, 29 Insurances, 3 Buildings Society, the biggest private investors stock exchange of Germany and one of the big four auditing companies, Stuttgart is not only a very diversified financial center, but also home for 29303 employees working in the financial sector.
With our 4 pillar system: Network, Innovations, Projects and Education we connect our financial institutions with different events, drive Fin- and Insurtech innovations, support with the implementation of projects, and foster financial education.
Principais dados sobre Stuttgart Financial
Politics
stability, green, commercial.
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Baden-Württemberg is the first state that elected a minister president from the greent party. It is one of the strongest economical areas in Germany and the EU, but environmental orientation is still very present. With the advisory board of Stuttgart Financial the initiative involved political representatives in the financial center. Jointly, they organize the Financial Summit Stuttgart within the Financial Week, where high-level guests from the industry and financial institutions are invited to discuss new topics, and trends that affect our region and the world, once a year.
Economy
More than just automotive.
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Baden-Württemberg is much more than Daimler and Porsche. There are many "Hidden-Champions", for example, Financial Services, Asset Manager, Insurances and Banks. There's a high concentration of SMEs that profit fom the local financial sector and access to capital. The well known high quality standard makes Baden-Württemberg the ideal location for successful business.
Infrastructure
The south-west hub.
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The Stuttgart Airport connects Baden-Württemberg State internationally. Additionally, local airports and dense road, rail, and highway networks can be found. With Europes biggest infrastructure project "Stuttgart 21", the region invests into smooth mobility especially for the railway network.
Innovation
Made in Baden-Württemberg.
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Baden-Württemberg is one of the most innovative regions in the world. The strongly export-oriented economy invests enormous amounts of money in research and development, and innovation. Recently, Baden-Württemberg was awarded the contract for a new quantum computer, making it the only location in Germany with such an infrastructure. Stuttgart Financial advocates to innovate the financial sector and therefore organises events as the FinTech Days to promote financial innovation in Stuttgart.
Human Capital
Booming economy, booming professionals.
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Baden-Württemberg's universities are continuously training highly qualified employees needed for a dynamic economy. In 2018, the unemployment rate in Baden-Württemberg was only 2.5% and thus below the national average.
Education
Excellence in Research and Education.
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Baden-Württemberg sets the highest educational standards for its schools, vocational schools and universities. Four of eleven universities of excellence are located in Baden-Württemberg. No other federal state has more than Baden-Württemberg. We are in close contact with universities and cooperate, for example, with the Banking- and Insurance Management Faculty of the University of Hohenheim.