Can Achleitner’s accidental CEO save Deutsche Bank?

As a motley register of institutional shareholders grows restive and bankers row and scrap and blame each other, Christian Sewing must define a plausible mission for the bank. But the case against chairman Paul Achleitner is surely now unanswerable. Can Deutsche Bank ever be credible again while he still sits in the chair?

The recently departed Deutsche banker has been running Euromoney through his own particular experiences of the bitter internal divisions, blame dodging and structural failures of the world’s most dysfunctional global systemically important bank (G-Sib).