Deutsche Bank’s Ex-Americas Legal Chief Leaving Trust Role (1)

The former top lawyer for Deutsche Bank AG’s Americas arm, Steven Reich, is preparing to leave the global financial services giant at year’s end.

Reich, who has spent more than six years helping the German bank navigate a thicket of legal and regulatory inquiries by U.S. government officials and prosecutors, last year was named CEO of Deutsche Bank Trust Co. Americas and head of strategy and governance for the bank’s Americas region.

“I’ll be leaving the bank at the end of the year and taking time to focus on what comes next,” Reich said in an Oct. 29 post ...