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The Bank Dead Pool; Goldman Sachs: Negative Assessment
New York | Last week we pondered the fate of Citigroup (C) and several other global banks that have lost their raison d'être with a group...
By: R. Christopher Whalen
Nov 6, 20194 min read
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Achim Dübel on Deutsche Bank AG
New York | In this issue of The Institutional Risk Analyst, we talk to our friend Hans-Joachim (Achim) Dübel of FINPOLCONSULT in Berlin...
By: R. Christopher Whalen
May 6, 20195 min read
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Risks 2019: Quantitative Tightening, Eurobanks & China
New York | First a safe and happy holiday to all. In this issue of The Institutional Risk Analyst, we ponder past prognostications and...
By: R. Christopher Whalen
Dec 18, 20186 min read
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Profile: The Challenge for Deutsche Bank
New York | When we first heard news reports about a new investor in Deutsche Bank (DB), we of course assumed that this meant the purchase...
By: R. Christopher Whalen
Nov 4, 20185 min read
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Merkel Blinks on Italy Bailout
New York – Ever heard of the European Monetary Authority? Hold that thought. For more than a decade now, banks in Europe have been...
By: R. Christopher Whalen
Jun 4, 20187 min read
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Macro-Markets: The Case for Stagflation
New York | Sometimes simple images are the most powerful. The chart below from FRED shows US real GDP change vs. the effective rate for...
By: R. Christopher Whalen
Apr 30, 20185 min read
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Deutsche Bank + Citigroup?
New York | Watching the related financial dramas of China’s HNA Group and Germany’s Deutsche Bank AG (DB), we are reminded of Timothy...
By: R. Christopher Whalen
Apr 25, 20186 min read
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Europe's Banking Dysfunction Worsens
“While the US and the UK have been mired in political chaos this year, the EU has enjoyed improved economic conditions and some political...
By: R. Christopher Whalen
Jul 31, 20176 min read
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