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The German market for commercial banking has grown by 6.6% since 2000 to reach a value of Euro 3.25 trillion in 2001, whilst over the review period as a whole the market increased by 47.8%. The recent bank problems and closures show that the German banking industry is going through a difficult phase. The banking market has been undergoing a period of structural change with a marked trend towards concentration. This report is part of Euromonitor’s highly successful Major Market Profiles series. These briefings provide concise, up-to-date, accurate and affordable analysis of 156 commercial, industrial and service sectors in key countries. |