German CDU's Fuchs Says EBA Should Be in Frankfurt

German CDU's Fuchs Says EBA Should Be in Frankfurt

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The transcript discusses the potential relocation of eBay's base to Frankfurt, highlighting the reasons for this move, such as proximity to the ECB and available space. It also explores the impact on the banking sector, with cities like Luxembourg and Paris competing to attract financial institutions. The discussion touches on the effects of Brexit, particularly on legal services and real estate, as cities vie for banking prominence in Europe.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is being considered as the new base for eBay?

Paris

Rome

Frankfurt

London

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason mentioned for eBay's potential move to Frankfurt?

Better weather

Proximity to the ocean

Connection to ECP and ECB

Lower taxes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of negotiations for eBay's move to Frankfurt?

Negotiations are ongoing

No negotiations have started

Negotiations have failed

The deal is already signed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is NOT mentioned as a potential competitor to Frankfurt for attracting bankers?

Berlin

Dublin

Luxembourg

Paris

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one consequence of Brexit mentioned in the discussion?

Increased tourism

More lawyers making money

Higher taxes

Better trade deals