Strategies and Policies-Al Prentice Seth Berge
Case Study 8 Box 165
November 2, 2005

A Heap of Trouble for HVB



Synopsis:
Dieter Rampl is a very brave and cold-blooded man with a hint of naïve optimism that is absolutely necessary for him to have any chance of succeeding in his goal to restore HVB Group, Germany's second largest bank, to the level of profitability it once had. With a share price less than half of what it was a year ago; Rampl was hired on as HVB's new chief executive in charge of rescuing the sinking ship known as HVB.
HVB's Troubles:
HVB Group, the world's tenth largest bank, is in a world of trouble. HVB has 8.5 million retail customers in Europe, and is the continents largest mortgage lender. While the company boasts assets of over $730 billion, a few bad decisions can lead to a massive loss in profits. Due to a series of poor investment decisions, HVB the bank was forced to make new bad-debt provisions of $1.25 billion in......

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