Otto Dichtl: Deutsche Bank Waiting Game on Capital Raise

The video discusses the challenges Deutsche Bank faces, particularly regarding litigation expenses and market pressure. It explores potential catalysts like capital raising, which is complicated by the need for a settlement. The discussion also covers the bank's restructuring efforts and the dynamics between equity and fixed income markets, focusing on the pricing of hybrid securities and the impact of yields on the bank's strategy.

What is one of the main challenges Deutsche Bank faces in raising capital?

• Regulatory restrictions

• Uncertainty over litigation expenses

• Lack of investor interest

• High operational costs

What is a key focus of Deutsche Bank's medium-term strategy?

• Expanding into new markets

• Restructuring efforts

• Increasing dividend payouts

• Merging with another bank

How do market dynamics affect Deutsche Bank's strategy?

• They lead to increased regulatory scrutiny

• They influence the balance between equity and fixed income markets

• They force the bank to focus on short-term gains

• They have no significant impact

What has been a recent topic of debate regarding Deutsche Bank's securities?

• The expansion into Asian markets

• The appointment of a new CEO

• The bank's dividend policy

• The pricing of additional tier one hybrid securities

What could force Deutsche Bank's hand in terms of funding?

• A rise in stock prices

• A successful merger

• Increased customer deposits

• Difficulty in senior funding