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Greenpeace climbs Deutsche Bank HQ to protest climate investment policies
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Deutsche Bank logo is seen in this illustration taken March 12, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Greenpeace activists on Wednesday scaled Deutsche Bank (ETR:)’s headquarters in Frankfurt and strung a large yellow banner across part of the facade to protest the investment policies of the German lender and its asset management company DWS.
The action comes a day ahead of DWS’s annual shareholder meeting.
The banner, in German, translated to “Force DWS, protect the climate”.
The action drew a half dozen police vehicles, but an officer said there would be no arrests.
Deutsche Bank and DWS didn’t immediately respond to a request seeking comment outside of normal business hours.
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