Stephan Schack

DZ BANK AG operates as a central and commercial bank. It provides retail banking, equity sales, relationship management, transaction banking, commercial paper programs, consulting, research, front, back office and exchange-traded derivatives. The firm specializes in fixed income and private-customer-focused securities services. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Volksbank Raiffeisenbank eG is a cooperative bank which provides financial and banking services to private and corporate clients. It offers mobile banking; checking accounts and credit cards; savings deposits and investments; loan and building loan agreements; real estate management; insurances; pension plans; payment systems; business and agricultural financing; as well as company formation and corporate succession. The company was founded in November 1868 and is headquartered in Itzehoe, Germany.