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Deutsche Bank Has a Strange Idea of Fun
The German lender's revenues are still a worry.
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If this is what John Cryan calls fun, you'd have to wonder what a bad time might look like.
Deutsche Bank AG's CEO wants the bank to grow and shrink, to lift revenue even while it becomes more lean and mean, as my Gadfly colleague Lionel Laurent has pointed out. The lender's second-quarter earnings, released on Thursday, will do little to ease investor concern about his ability to perform this contortionist act.