Deutsche CFO outlines capital plans

Krause says bank “comfortable” with core tier 1 ratio of 10% as news of €9 billion capital raising plans breaks.

Deutsche Bank’s share price fell today (Friday), as unconfirmed news reports broke that the bank is planning a €9 billion equity issue to support a full acquisition of Deutsche Postbank. Investors’ reaction to the news is strange, given that lack of capital at Deutsche is supposed to be a worry to many.

Deutsche has previously let it be known that it would raise additional capital in the event it moves to a full consolidation of the German post office bank.

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