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...BNP Paribas, DekaBank, Deutsche Bank, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Raiffeisen Bank International are among the banks that are backing the project. For Isda, the overhaul was its first since 2006....
...UniCredit, DekaBank and Bank of America Merrill Lynch rounded out the top ten....
...Overshadowing its headquarters is the taller DekaBank skyscraper of the country’s powerful Sparkassen, or municipality-owned savings banks....
...Cerberus is already the biggest shareholder in recently privatised Landesbank HSH Nordbank and among the largest investors in Germany’s largest lenders Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank, having invested an estimated...
...Deutsche Bank’s shares, for example, are worth barely a quarter of the book value of its net assets — far below a “normal” 100 per cent ratio....
...These included the four largest UK banks, Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank, Santander, BBVA and a host of the continent’s other large institutions....
...Commerzbank, Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley have expressed interest in both schemes, the exchange said. Citigroup, DekaBank and LBBW have shown interest in the repo programme, it added....
...Deutsche’s efforts to reassure investors took a blow over the weekend, however, after a German magazine claimed that Chancellor Angela Merkel had ruled out intervening in Deutsche’s stand-off with the DoJ...
...And Ulrich Kater, chief economist of DekaBank, which manages the assets of Germany’s savings banks, said: “Outside the EU, the UK is a small land with a lopsided economy and a massive trade deficit.”...
...Several, including Commerzbank and Deutsche, have passed on negative interest rates to institutional and big corporate clients....
...The banks range from the German and French industry giants to smaller institutions such as Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale and Alpha Bank....
...They used £396m of debt from a five-bank consortium led by BayernLB and also including DekaBank, Helaba, ING and LBBW....
...Deutsche Bank analysts said they expected confidence in bank capital and liquidity to increase as a result of the process, but they added: “We do not see the comprehensive assessment as sufficient in and...
...Evans Randall has said it wants to take full control of the Gherkin by buying out the IVG investors and using new equity to pay off the current lending consortium of BayernLB, Helaba, ING, LBBW and DekaBank...
...The four banks which participated in Bayern’s syndicated loan – Dekabank, Helaba, LBBW and ING – launched a legal battle earlier this year to ensure the loan debt is treated as being senior to the swaps,...
...The sector commands a market share of 25 per cent of corporate banking in Germany, far ahead of Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank, the biggest private banks....
...Deutsche Bank, which a decade ago was accused of snubbing domestic clients as it expanded abroad, is also beefing up its domestic business, while savings banks, smaller commercial banks and mutuals have...
...German banks Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank, DekaBank and Landesbank Baden-Württemberg have announced similar measures....
...Last year, German groups LBB Invest, LBBW Asset Management and DekaBank also decided to stop investing in soft commodities....
...Last week Austria’s Volksbanken distanced itself from further food commodity-based funds, joining a list that also includes Commerzbank, DekaBank and Landesbank Baden-Württemberg....
...Although as Der Spiegel pointed out: Ulrich Kater of Germany’s DekaBank told the FTD that an inflation rate of “up to 4.0 percent” would be manageable....
...Nor is Commerzbank the only German lender obliged to raise capital by June: Deutsche Bank, NordLB, Helaba, WestLB and DZ need to raise a combined €7.8bn....
...WestLB expanded far beyond its roots in channelling finance to German business, building an international investment banking network in the hope of rivalling the likes of Deutsche Bank....
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