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Comment: Germans should beware of banks bearing gifts

The ancient Greeks used a deceptive statue of a horse to win a war. Mere months after bringing offerings that were also not all they seemed, bulge bracket banks are starting to dominate the German corporate advisory market.

The Trojan horse contained soldiers who crept out to capture the city of Troy, the night after the Trojans wheeled it inside.

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