Deutsche Bank Below Consensus
Posted on January 14, 2009 at 19:01 PM EST
Today (Wednesday), Deutsche Bank AG (DB) preannounced a fourth quarter loss of EUR4.8 billion and a full-year loss of EUR3.9 billion, principally related to sales and trading, especially in Credit Trading, Equity Derivatives, and Equities Proprietary Trading. This is far worse than consensus and our recently reduced estimate for the fourth quarter. ...