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Golden goose killed. What now?

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    #61
    Originally posted by scooterscot View Post

    Deutsche Bank confirmed they're moving their HQ to from London to Frankfurt.

    It's beginning.
    Deutsche Bank will be going nowhere except down the pan once their shares drop into single figures and they suspend trading.

    Their debt and leverage is astronomical.

    2016-07-10 Deutsche Bank's Chief Economist Calls For €150 Billion Bailout Of European Banks

    ... as the Italian Prime Minister admitted last week, the core risk for Europe is not just the Italian banking sector but the biggest bank of all in Europe: Deutsche Bank.

    Recall last Thursday, when speaking at a joint news conference with Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven, Matteo Renzi said other European banks had much bigger problems than their Italian counterparts.

    "If this non-performing loan problem is worth one, the question of derivatives at other banks, at big banks, is worth one hundred. This is the ratio: one to one hundred," Renzi said.

    He was, of course, referring to the tens of trillions of derivatives on Deutsche Bank's books. ...
    Last edited by OwlHoot; 11 July 2016, 09:24.
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      #62
      Banks are saying that if they'd need pasporting rights they'd estabilish small office in germany and do the work in London.
      As of now, not much changed, some might indeed be better off outside of Eu. That doesn't change my mind about brexit though.

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        #63
        Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
        Deutsche Bank will be going nowhere except down the pan once their shares drop into single figures and they suspend trading.

        I believe their debt and leverage is astronomical (although I may be thinking of some other bank).

        2016-07-10 Deutsche Bank's Chief Economist Calls For €150 Billion Bailout Of European Banks
        Given that they failed the Fed's stress tests, you've probably picked the right bank.
        The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't exist

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          #64
          Originally posted by LondonManc View Post
          I can see the Euro taking a larger long term hit than Sterling. Once the dust cloud has settled, £ will be better and people will panic that Germany is the only financial powerhouse that can bolster the Euro.
          See, you do GAS.
          Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!

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            #65
            Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
            Deutsche Bank will be going nowhere except down the pan once their shares drop into single figures and they suspend trading.

            Their debt and leverage is astronomical.

            2016-07-10 Deutsche Bank's Chief Economist Calls For €150 Billion Bailout Of European Banks
            Trillions of Euros will be pumped into it. Too big to fail.

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              #66
              Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
              See, you do GAS.
              I GAS about earnings here being taken abroad rather than being reinvested in the UK, which is clearly a big problem.
              The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't exist

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                #67
                Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
                Trillions of Euros will be pumped into it. Too big to fail.
                This.
                The Chunt of Chunts.

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                  #68
                  Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
                  Trillions of Euros will be pumped into it. Too big to fail.
                  And now finally we see where the money was really going....

                  Looks like this Brexit thing may be shaking quite a few skeletons out of the tree (or something)

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                    #69
                    Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
                    Deutsche Bank will be going nowhere except down the pan once their shares drop into single figures and they suspend trading.

                    Their debt and leverage is astronomical.

                    2016-07-10 Deutsche Bank's Chief Economist Calls For €150 Billion Bailout Of European Banks
                    I'd be quite surprised to learn that Deutsche Bank were HQ'd anywhere other than Frankfurt.
                    His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...

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                      #70
                      Originally posted by diseasex View Post
                      Banks are saying that if they'd need pasporting rights they'd estabilish small office in germany and do the work in London.
                      As of now, not much changed, some might indeed be better off outside of Eu. That doesn't change my mind about brexit though.
                      If they had any sense, they'd go to Luxembourg for the lowest CT. Perhaps Osborne saw that coming which may be why he announced the CT rate cut the other day.
                      His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...

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