Deutsche Bank pinpoints litigation costs for wiping out its fourth quarter profits

Frankfurt-headquartered Deutsche Bank yesterday (19 January) partially blamed its full-year litigation expenses of €2.5bn for a fourth quarter pre-tax loss of €1.2bn, shortly after Morgan Stanley blamed legal costs of $1.2bn for its drop in net income during the same period.

Deutsche Bank’s litigation fees amounted to €528m for the fourth quarter.

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