''Greed, provincialism, cowardice, unfocused aggression, mania, egoism,
immaturity, mendacity, incompetence, weakness, pride, blundering,
decadence, arrogance, a need for admiration, naiveté: If you are looking
for words that explain the fall of Deutsche Bank, you can choose freely and justifiably from among the above list.
The bank, 146 years after its founding, has become the target for all
manner of pejoratives, and not just from outside observers. All of the
above terms were used in interviews held during months of reporting into
the causes of the downfall of Germany's largest financial
institution. They popped up over the course of several hours of
interviews with four Deutsche Bank CEOs, three former and one current.
And they were uttered in interviews with eight additional senior bank
managers and board members conducted over the course of several years,
from the 1990s until today, and ..''
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