Deutsche Bank 'strengthened' controls after Frankfurt staff embezzlement case
( August 25, 2026, 13:34 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A former Deutsche Bank employee embezzled close to €500,000 at the private bank's Frankfurt branch and was sacked, a court in Germany has heard. The banker, who hasn't been named, admitted the claims today and will be sentenced at a later date. The bank said it had strengthened its controls following the incident. Statement follows....
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