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Commerzbank shares drop 10 pct on news of Dresdner takeover
FRANKFURT AFP — Shares in Germany's second biggest bank, Commerzbank, fell 10 percent on Monday after it announced a near 10-billion-euro takeover of number three Dresdner Bank. Investors pushed the share price down by 10.20 percent to 18.04 euros at the close on the Frankfurt stock exchange, while the...
Poulter remains in golf's Ryder Cup hunt
NORTON, Massachusetts AFP — If Ian Poulter has a lock on a spot with Europe's Ryder Cup team, then somebody better tell Paul Casey. Casey doesn't buy Nick Dougherty's assertion that Nick Faldo must have guaranteed Poulter a place on Europe's Ryder Cup team. Casey doesn't know who...
Deutsche Bank says it sees second-quarter profit, no cash injections
FRANKFURT AFP — Deutsche Bank said on Tuesday it expects to post a second-quarter profit and would not require extra capital, after shares in the biggest German bank plunged a day earlier on rumours it would issue a profit warning. "Based on its current expectations, it anticipates reporting a...
Deutsche Bank says it sees profit, no cash injections
FRANKFURT AFP — Deutsche Bank said on Tuesday it expected to post a second-quarter profit and would not require extra capital, after shares in the biggest German bank plunged a day earlier on rumours it would issue a profit warning. "Based on its current expectations, it anticipates reporting a...
Deutsche Bank posts first quarterly loss in five years
FRANKFURT AFP — Germany's biggest bank, Deutsche Bank, posted its first quarterly loss in five years on Tuesday as it wrote down 2.7 billion euros (4.2 billion dollars) in the value of assets as a result of the global financial crisis. Net profit after minority holdings fell to a...
Deutsche Bank lining up European loan sale: report
FRANKFURT AFP — The biggest German bank, Deutsche Bank, is getting set to unload several billion dollars in loans, a press report said on Thursday in a sign that corporate credit markets could be starting to rebound. The deal, which the Financial Times said could be announced next week...
Deutsche Bank raises stake in China's Huaxia Bank
FRANKFURT AFP — The biggest German bank, Deutsche Bank said Wednesday it will increase its stake in Huaxia Bank of China to 13.7 percent from 9.9 percent at a cost of 352 million euros (550 million dollars). The transaction is subject to approval by regulatory authorities, Deutsche Bank said...
Deutsche Bank chief turns town Citigroup approach: report
FRANKFURT AFP — Deutsche Bank chief Josef Ackermann has declined an approach to head Citigroup, a press report said Wednesday, underscoring its problems in finding a senior candidate from outside the US bank. Ackermann was asked if he were interested in the post of chairman and chief executive at...
Deutsche Bank chief sees signs of market recovery
FRANKFURT AFP — Deutsche Bank chief executive Josef Ackermann said there were "encouraging" signs that financial markets were recovering after a global credit crisis, in comments published Saturday. "I expect investors to return in the coming months, and for the markets to get back to normal," the head of...
Deutsche Bank admits credit crisis will hurt results
FRANKFURT AFP — Germany's largest bank, Deutsche Bank, said Thursday that the global credit crisis would hurt its results, after taking peers to task for excessive risk-taking in the US subprime market. "Deutsche Bank also made errors during this crisis," chief executive Josef Ackermann acknowledged in an interview posted...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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