Dichtl: Deutsche Bank May Need Painful Capital Increase

The transcript discusses Deutsche Bank's restructuring efforts and its financial performance in 2016. Despite initial concerns about potential losses, the bank has shown small profits in the first two quarters. Challenges such as weak profitability and share price issues are highlighted, along with a comparison to JP Morgan. The discussion also covers future plans, risks, and the possibility of a capital increase to strengthen the bank's position.

What was the primary concern for Deutsche Bank at the start of 2016?

• Potential sizable losses

• High dividend payouts

• Excessive profits

• Strong market position

Which factor is NOT mentioned as a challenge for Deutsche Bank?

• Weak profitability

• Need for a capital increase

• Lack of dividends

• Strong capital ratio

How does Deutsche Bank's situation compare to JP Morgan's according to the transcript?

• Deutsche Bank has higher profitability

• Both banks face similar challenges

• JP Morgan has a better market position

• Deutsche Bank has a stronger geographic setup

What is the duration of Deutsche Bank's strategic measures program?

• 6-12 months

• 12-18 months

• 18-24 months

• 24-36 months

What could be a consequence if Deutsche Bank's stock price falls below €10?

• Increased dividends

• All bets are off

• Immediate recovery

• No impact on restructuring