Deutsche Bank CFO Von Moltke 'Encouraged' by Trading Business

The video discusses the broad-based strength in emerging markets influenced by geopolitical events and economic shifts. It highlights the performance of competitors like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, emphasizing the need for strategic investments to maintain market share. The discussion includes financial distributions, buybacks, and projections for 2025, while also addressing cost-income ratios and operational challenges due to high non-operating costs, particularly litigation expenses.

What factors are contributing to the confidence in corporate boardrooms?

• Increase in geopolitical tensions

• Decline in interest rates

• Decrease in market trading

• Rise in commodity prices

How is the company planning to maintain its market share?

• By reducing investments

• By increasing interest rates

• By steady investments and gaining market share

• By cutting down on corporate expenses

What is the company's target for total distributions through 2025?

• 5 billion

• 8 billion

• 10 billion

• 12 billion

What is a significant factor contributing to the high non-operating costs?

• Increased marketing expenses

• Litigation matters

• Higher employee salaries

• Rising raw material costs

What is the company's approach towards distributions given the economic uncertainties?

• Prudent management

• Complete halt on distributions

• Aggressive expansion

• Immediate buybacks