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Global business
in conversation

The global #1¹ in business and finance news is coming to DACH.

Vision

For a DACH region
investing with confidence.

The next-gen newsroom.

We inform, connect and empower people who move money – with analysis they can use, journalism they can trust, and conversations they can get nowhere else.

About CNBC

The first in business worldwide.

CNBC reaches 500 million people every month.¹ Founded in 1989, the brand is the global leader in business and financial news.¹ Its newsrooms cover markets, companies and economic policy around the clock from studios in North America, Europe and Asia. Executives, investors and entrepreneurs base their decisions on CNBC’s analysis, market data and interviews. CNBC DACH brings this coverage to German-speaking Europe.

Blue CNBC lettering above the entrance of a building with a glass façade.CNBC news studio in London: anchor desk with a blue-lit edge, behind it screens showing Tower Bridge and the words “Squawk Box”.Newsroom at CNBC Global Headquarters: workstations with monitors beneath the sign reading “CNBC Global Headquarters”.

#1

English-language business news brand among affluent adults in DACH²

2.5M

affluent adults in the DACH region reached by the CNBC brand every month²

2in 3

of the CNBC audience are business decision makers²

74%

of the CNBC audience personally trade stocks and shares²

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Platform

Bye-bye, Bleiwüste.

Markets move fast. There is no shortage of data, headlines or opinions. What’s scarce is context — insight that matters, analysis that goes deeper, and clarity that precedes a decision. That’s what CNBC DACH delivers. The financial and business news and intelligence you need, when you need it, wherever you are — and in the format that works for you. Live Video. Analysis. Newsletters. Podcasts. Community. Events. Powered by experts and state-of-the-art technology, we will cut through the noise to bring you the stories, signals and perspectives that matter. And because the most valuable insights often happen in conversation, we bring you live interviews with DACH’s movers and shakers.

Orientation

Making sense of the most important economic developments.

Access

Direct encounters with the people who shape the economy.

Connection

Building relevant communities for strategic networking and conversation among decision makers.

Visibility

A stage for companies, leaders and innovation.

Global Reach

Connecting the DACH economy with global markets and trends.

One connected customer experience

Audiences

For everyone who invests.

CNBC DACH is for all investors and decision makers in the DACH region – and for everyone interested in business. We will help our partners’ brands shine – with limitless creativity.

Highlights

Our start in New York and Davos.

CNBC DACH was first announced in January 2026 at CNBC’s global headquarters, at the New York Stock Exchange and at the CNBC House during the World Economic Forum in Davos. The start of CNBC DACH, backed by the Number One in Business Worldwide.

“Our goal is to give business leaders across the DACH region a strong voice and create a place where they can read, watch, listen, exchange ideas, share insights and actively engage.”

Rusmir NefićCNBC DACH founder and CEO

“CNBC DACH is far more than a news platform – it is a strategic opportunity to strengthen the German-speaking business and capital market ecosystem.”

Alexander SchützCNBC DACH founder and investor

“My experience building businesses across a number of international markets has given me a strong appreciation for the character of the German-speaking region - ambitious, creative and globally minded.”

Benjamin LakatosCNBC DACH founder and investor

“By extending CNBC’s global reporting into a dedicated German-language service, we’re providing audiences in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland with business news, trusted insights and analysis that connects regional developments with global markets.”

Craig BengtsonPresident of CNBC International
Group photo in a TV studio at CNBC’s global headquarters, in front of screens showing the CNBC DACH logo. Back row, from left: Craig Bengtson, Benjamin Lakatos, KC Sullivan, Rusmir Nefić, Alexander Schütz and Michael Radner. Front row, from left: Caroline Hadden, Meropi Kylika and Martin Schindler.
The teams of CNBC and CNBC DACH at CNBC’s global headquarters. Back row, from left: Craig Bengtson, Benjamin Lakatos, KC Sullivan, Rusmir Nefić, Alexander Schütz, Michael Radner. Front row, from left: Caroline Hadden, Meropi Kylika, Martin Schindler.
Benjamin Lakatos, Rusmir Nefić and Alexander Schütz stand in a TV studio at CNBC’s global headquarters, in front of the CNBC DACH logo.
The CNBC DACH founders (from left): Benjamin Lakatos (Investor), Rusmir Nefić (CEO) and Alexander Schütz (Investor) at CNBC’s global headquarters.
Alexander Schütz, KC Sullivan, Rusmir Nefić, Benjamin Lakatos and Craig Bengtson stand side by side in a TV studio at CNBC’s global headquarters, in front of the CNBC logo.
Alexander Schütz, CNBC President KC Sullivan, Rusmir Nefić, Benjamin Lakatos and CNBC International President Craig Bengtson (from left) at CNBC’s global headquarters.
Alexander Schütz, Rusmir Nefić and Benjamin Lakatos at the podium of the New York Stock Exchange.
Alexander Schütz, Rusmir Nefić and Benjamin Lakatos (from left) at the New York Stock Exchange.
Benjamin Lakatos, Rusmir Nefić and Alexander Schütz on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Benjamin Lakatos, Rusmir Nefić and Alexander Schütz (from left) on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Inside the CNBC House in Davos: three blue-lit screens with mountain imagery and the words “CNBC Davos 2026”, with light armchairs in front.
Inside the CNBC House in Davos: the stage for CNBC Davos 2026.
Rusmir Nefić speaks into a microphone to guests in Davos, behind him screens with CNBC DACH imagery of Vienna and Berlin.
CNBC DACH Founder and CEO Rusmir Nefić in Davos.
Benjamin Lakatos speaks into a microphone in Davos.
CNBC DACH Founder and Investor Benjamin Lakatos in Davos.
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Team

The crew behind CNBC DACH.

An international team of builders and experts, from finance, media and beyond.

Rusmir started CNBC DACH and leads the team.

Careers

Join us in building the DACH region’s new platform for business, finance and markets.

We’re entrepreneurs, media and business experts, engineers and innovators building a platform where insight matters, analysis goes deeper, and clarity drives decisions. If you’re passionate about what moves markets and have the ability to turn complexity into insight, we’d like to meet you.

Contact

Get in touch.

Press or partnership inquiry? Send us your message and we will get back to you. To apply, please use our careers page.

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