Who is DKB?

Is it accurate to refer to Simon Robertson as former executive chairman of DKB? Some newspapers did. However Robertson's resignation at the end of February is not the part which is inaccurate.

Is it accurate to refer to Simon Robertson as former executive chairman of DKB? Some newspapers did. However Robertson’s resignation at the end of February is not the part which is inaccurate.

The bone of contention is the use of DKB, the abbreviated version of Dresdner Kleinwort Benson. It may seem logical to shorten the name, just as BZW or DMG are the shortened version of Barclays de Zoete Wedd and Deutsche Morgan Grenfell. However, it is wrong to do so.

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