The stock markets are currently experiencing price declines of historic dimensions. The stock markets are in sheer panic due to the Corona pandemic. But the market knows how to differentiate.

What is profit? As diverse as the various stakeholder groups are, so heterogeneous are the views on how corporate performance is correctly measured.

This year's Annual General Meeting season for DAX companies is drawing to a close. Some observations stand out this year.

On January 16, 2019 the forefather of the index investing John C., called "Jack", Bogle died. Throughout his life, Bogle was not only a thought leader, he was also a sharp critic of his guild.

Some shareholders had hoped that they would in future be able to make a legally binding vote on how the company's management is remunerated.