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Compensation claims: Deutsche Bank reaches settlement: million-dollar lawsuit off the table

With a settlement, Deutsche Bank is drawing a line under a €152 million dispute with a former employee. Four further proceedings on the matter are still ongoing in London.

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Compensation claims: Deutsche Bank reaches settlement: million-dollar lawsuit off the table

The Deutsche Bank has settled a €152 million lawsuit with a former investment banker out of court. The parties have confidentially resolved "all claims and allegations," a bank spokesperson said, without disclosing details of the agreement. The settlement is expected to have a minor financial impact in the third quarter of 2026.

The lawsuit, filed by a former employee over alleged damages to his career related to the bank's dealings with Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, had been set to go to trial on September 10. Four similar lawsuits are still pending in London, with a total claimed value of over £600 million.

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