Deutsche Bank Said to Mull Split of Units

The video discusses potential structural changes at Deutsche Bank, including the creation of three core units: investment, retail, and asset management. These changes aim to facilitate deal-making and address low profitability in European banks. Regulatory and strategic pressures are driving these changes, but challenges such as asset revaluation and internal dependencies pose difficulties. The new management is actively pursuing these plans, and more developments are expected in the coming months.

What are the three core units Deutsche Bank is considering creating?

• Investment bank, private bank, and insurance division

• Retail bank, corporate bank, and wealth management

• Corporate bank, private bank, and insurance division

• Investment bank, retail bank, and asset management business

Why is consolidation seen as necessary for European banks?

• To increase market share

• To improve low profitability

• To reduce competition

• To expand globally

What is one of the external pressures driving Deutsche Bank's structural changes?

• Competitor strategies

• Technological advancements

• Regulatory push for easier bank combinations

• Customer demand for new services

What is a potential challenge in implementing the structural changes at Deutsche Bank?

• Lack of skilled workforce

• Asset revaluation complexities

• High employee turnover

• Insufficient funding

When is it expected that more information about Deutsche Bank's structural changes will be available?

• In the next few weeks and months

• In the next few days

• In the next few years

• By the end of the year