Rainer Voss

Rainer Voss in the Hart-aber-fair broadcast on March 21, 2016

Rainer Voss (* 1959 in Wuppertal ) is a former German investment banker .

After finishing school at a humanistic grammar school , he did an apprenticeship in banking, which was followed by a degree in economics at the University of Cologne . From 1986 to 2008 he worked for several European investment banks, including a. Dresdner Bank, later worked in management positions at Deutsche Bank. His main focus was on institutional placement and trading in fixed income securities . Since that time, he has lived with his family as a private citizen in Frankfurt am Main .

In the award-winning documentary Master of the Universe from 2013, he single-handedly explains his inside view of the financial markets over the entire length of the film. According to the director Marc Bauder, he was the only banker asked who agreed to do so.

In 2017, as part of the TV documentary series Terra X , Voss and Harald Lesch devoted themselves to monetary topics such as monetary stability and Bitcoin .

Quotes

" High-frequency trading - nobody needs it - get rid of it! [...] There are 1.2 million financial instruments for private investors to speculate in Germany. [...] Why do we need 1.2 million financial products for speculation for private investors? Nonsense!"

- Rainer Voss : Interview on Phoenix (2018)

Web links

Rainer Voss in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

↑ Lights Film Festival : Filmmakers & Guests 2014 ( Memento from May 18, 2014 in the Internet Archive ).
↑ Arne Storn: "Master of the Universe" - The man behind the power . In: The time . June 18, 2014, ISSN 0044-2070 ( zeit.de [accessed November 8, 2016]).
^ Rainer Voss at bayreuther-dialoge.de ( memento from August 9, 2014 in the Internet Archive ).
↑ What is our money worth? In: Terra X . ZDF , accessed on September 27, 2019 .
↑ Bitcoins - What you really need to know. In: Terra X . ZDF , accessed on September 27, 2019 .
↑ Phoenix in person: Michael Krons in conversation with Rainer Voss on September 14, 2018. In: Phoenix . September 14, 2018, accessed September 17, 2018 .

personal data
SURNAME	Voss, Rainer
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German investment banker
DATE OF BIRTH	1959
PLACE OF BIRTH	Wuppertal

[1] Lights Film Festival : Filmmakers & Guests 2014 ( Memento from May 18, 2014 in the Internet Archive ).

[2] Arne Storn: "Master of the Universe" - The man behind the power . In: The time . June 18, 2014, ISSN 0044-2070 ( zeit.de [accessed November 8, 2016]).

[3] Rainer Voss at bayreuther-dialoge.de ( memento from August 9, 2014 in the Internet Archive ).

[4] What is our money worth? In: Terra X . ZDF , accessed on September 27, 2019 .

[5] Bitcoins - What you really need to know. In: Terra X . ZDF , accessed on September 27, 2019 .

[6] Phoenix in person: Michael Krons in conversation with Rainer Voss on September 14, 2018. In: Phoenix . September 14, 2018, accessed September 17, 2018 .