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Deutsche Bank has already been fined £1.6 billion in relation to Libor rate rigging

British fraud office conducts Libor interviews

Current and former Deutsche Bank employees are reportedly being questioned by Britain’s Serious Fraud Office in relation to Libor rate-rigging.

Business • 27 Aug 15

At current prices, Deutsche Bank's stake in Hua Xia Bank is worth €2 billion more than it paid

Deutsche Bank may sell stake in Chinese bank

Deutsche Bank, Germany's biggest lender, is considering selling its stake in Chinese group Hua Xia Bank and divesting its retail banking activities in India, the business daily Handelsblatt has reported.

Business • 19 Aug 15

Deutsche Bank is currently mired in around 6,000 different litigation cases

Deutsche Bank says offices searched by police

Deutsche Bank, Germany's biggest lender, said that a number of its offices in Frankfurt were searched today, but that prosecutors were looking for evidence of wrong-doing by clients.

Business • 09 Jun 15

Juergen Fitschen (L) and Anshu Jain are leaving the banking giant

Deutsche Bank announces new CEO

Germany's largest lender Deutsche Bank purged its leadership today, appointing Briton John Cryan as chief executive to replace Anshu Jain just two weeks after Mr Jain was given more power to re-organise the bank.

News • 07 Jun 15

Deustche Bank understated potential losses on one of its leveraged portfolios, according to US regulators

US regulators fine Deutsche Bank $55m

US regulators have fined Deutsche Bank $55m for misstating important financial data on loss risks during the financial crisis in 2008.

Business • 26 May 15

Deutsche Bank is due to sell Postbank and will also trim its investment bank

Deutsche Bank plans €3.7 billion revamp

Deutsche Bank has said it will cut some €200 billion in investment bank assets and exit a tenth of the countries it operates in.

Business • 27 Apr 15

Deutsche Bank was fined $2.175bn by US authorities and £227m by British watchdogs

Deutsche Bank fined $2.5bn over Libor rigging

US and British regulators have fined Deutsche Bank a hefty $2.5bn over its involvement in benchmark interest rate rigging.

Business • 23 Apr 15

Deutsche Bank was able to postpone major litigation expenses in Q4 as a number of major cases have yet to be settled

Deutsche Bank posts surprise profit in Q4

Deutsche Bank posted a surprise pre-tax profit of €253m in the last quarter of 2014.

Business • 29 Jan 15

Germany's top lender has eported quarterly net loss of €92m

Deutsche posts quarterly net loss on legal costs

Deutsche Bank today reported a net loss in the third quarter as heavy legal costs weighed on earnings.

Business • 29 Oct 14

Permanent TSB cut its first-half underlying loss by 62% in August

Permanent TSB hires Deutsche Bank for sale advice

Permanent TSB has appointed Deutsche Bank to advise it on its future return to private ownership.

Business • 10 Oct 14

Deutsche Bank failed to report millions of equity swap contracts-for-difference transactions

Britain's FCA fines Deutsche Bank £4.7m

German lender Deutsche Bank has been fined more than £4.7m (€5.9m) for incorrectly reporting some financial transactions, regulators have said.

Business • 28 Aug 14

Barclays and Deutsche Bank developed "basket options" to help hedge funds skirt US taxes

Two European banks in US tax scheme: Senate Report

Two of Europe's largest banks, Barclays and Deutsche Bank, have sold complex financial products that allowed hedge funds to avoid US taxes, a Senate report said.

Business • 22 Jul 14

The New York Times first reported that the settlement talks with Commerzbank were being held

US regulators begin talks with Commerzbank

US authorities have begun settlement talks with Germany's Commerzbank and Deutsche Bank over their dealings with countries blacklisted by the US, a source has said.

Business • 08 Jul 14

Deutsche Bank is one of a number of firms to show a renewed interest in Irish property

Deutsche Bank buys rental portfolio: report

Deutsche Bank has reportedly bought a portfolio of 680 buy-to-let properties in Ireland from Danish lender Danske Bank.

Business • 29 May 14

Germany's biggest lender details plans for the second-biggest capital increase in its history

Deutsche Bank turns to Qatar in big capital hike

Deutsche Bank is turning to the Qatari royal family in a bid to raise €8 billion in fresh funding and assuage fears over its capital strength.

Business • 19 May 14

Barclays, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank among the banks downgraded

15 European banks downgraded by S&P

Standard & Poors has downgraded 15 European banks, including Bank of Ireland, Barclays, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank.

Business • 30 Apr 14

Deutsche reaches €775m settlement with Kirch heirs

Deutsche Bank today said it had reached a settlement with the heirs of late media mogul Leo Kirch.

Business • 20 Feb 14

Deutsche Bank flatly denied the report, which it called 'false and irresponsible'

Deutsche Bank considering new CEO - report

Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest lender, is considering possibly replacing co-chief executive Anshu Jain if he is implicated in an ongoing probe into currency manipulation, according to a magazine report.

Business • 19 Feb 14

Deutsche Bank sacks three New York-based forex traders

Deutsche fires three New York currency traders

Deutsche Bank has fired three New York-based currency traders, according to a source familiar with the situation.

Business • 05 Feb 14

Co-CEOs say German lender on track to meet its ambitious targets

Deutsche Bank confident on future goals

Deutsche Bank will emerge from its painful restructuring plan well-positioned to lead consolidation in Europe after 2015, its two chief executives said today.

Business • 29 Jan 14

Deutsche Bank's fourth quarter results issued over a week earlier than expected

Deutsche Bank warns of challenges ahead after loss

Deutsch Bank late last night announced a surprise net loss in the fourth quarter of 2013 because of litigation costs and weakening revenues.

Business • 20 Jan 14

Deutsche Bank is moving to new offices in Dublin's Eastpoint Buisness Park

Deutsche Bank to create 700 jobs in Dublin

Deutsche Bank has announced that it will generate over 700 jobs in Dublin over the coming years.

Business • 16 Nov 13

Deutsche Bank's quarterly profits slump by 98%

Deutsche Bank profits hit by legal charges

Deutsche Bank today posted a 98% drop in quarterly pre-tax profit to €18m, below the lowest expectations.

Business • 29 Oct 13

Deutsche Bank's net profit for the second quarter fell to €335m from €666m a year ago

Deutsche Bank earnings sag on lawsuits, taxes

Deutsche Bank said its net profits fell by 50% in the second quarter, dragged lower by expenses for lawsuits against the company and by higher taxes.

Business • 30 Jul 13

Deutsche Bank is set to trip its balance sheet to ensure compliance with new rules

Deutsche Bank plans to cut balance sheet - report

Germany's biggest lender, Deutsche Bank, is expected to announce plans to reach a minimum 3% overall equity to loans ratio in the next two and a half years.

Business • 22 Jul 13