Ex-Deutsche Bank Manager Sues Bank for at Least $624 Million (2)

March 31, 2026, 7:57 AM UTC

A former Deutsche Bank AG manager who says he was wrongfully blamed for the Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA accounting scandal has sued the German lender in a London court for at least £473 million ($624 million) in damages.

Michele Faissola, the former head of Deutsche Bank’s asset and wealth management business, as well as other ex-employees are suing the bank for at least £664 million in total, according to the filing seen by Bloomberg.

Faissola and several other ex-traders last year ended mediation talks with Deutsche Bank over allegations they were wrongfully implicated in an audit ...

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