Deutsche Bank Plans to Cut as Many as 20,000 Jobs in Revamp

Deutsche Bank Plans to Cut as Many as 20,000 Jobs in Revamp

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The video discusses Deutsche Bank's plans to cut 20,000 jobs, overhauling its global workforce and possibly exiting its US equities business. Steven Aaron, a German banking reporter, explains the bank's restructuring efforts under CEO Christian Sewing, who aims for a more significant transformation than previous attempts. The bank has struggled with profitability, and the new plan targets deeper cuts in the investment banking sector, moving away from competing directly with US banks.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What major change is Deutsche Bank planning that affects its workforce?

Hiring 20,000 new employees

Cutting 20,000 jobs

Opening 20,000 new branches

Investing in 20,000 startups

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Why is Deutsche Bank considering exiting its US equities business?

To merge with another bank

To focus on European markets

As part of a major restructuring plan

Due to regulatory issues

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What has been a long-standing issue for Deutsche Bank?

Strong competition in Europe

Excessive market share

Unprofitable investment banking

High profitability

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What is the main focus of Deutsche Bank's new restructuring plan?

Reducing costs in investment banking

Expanding into new markets

Hiring more employees

Increasing the number of branches

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What has Deutsche Bank given up on according to the new plan?

Investing in technology

Expanding its retail banking

Competing head-to-head with US investment banks

Competing with European banks