Total assets of German banks 2000-2018
The German banking industry reported 7.83 trillion euros in total assets in 2018, slightly up from the previous year. The highest years are between the Financial Crisis and the peak of the Sovereign Debt Crisis, suggesting that German banks were viewed as relatively safe during this period.
Financial figures
Deutsche Bank is by far the leading German bank and one of the leading European banks by total assets. The number of bank branches in Germany has declined in recent years as well as the number of bank employees. The credit exposure of Deutsche Bank is highest in Germany.
Stock performance
The price of Deutsche Bank shares has decreased significantly over time and reached the lowest value in 2018. This is the result of the problems that the bank has been experiencing the past years. In the beginning of 2019, the merger of Deutsche Bank with Commercial bank was discussed, but in the end no agreement was reached.
Financial figures
Deutsche Bank is by far the leading German bank and one of the leading European banks by total assets. The number of bank branches in Germany has declined in recent years as well as the number of bank employees. The credit exposure of Deutsche Bank is highest in Germany.
Stock performance
The price of Deutsche Bank shares has decreased significantly over time and reached the lowest value in 2018. This is the result of the problems that the bank has been experiencing the past years. In the beginning of 2019, the merger of Deutsche Bank with Commercial bank was discussed, but in the end no agreement was reached.
