Norbert Walter (economist)

Norbert Walter (23 September 1944 – 31 August 2012) was a German economist. He was the chief economist of Deutsche Bank[3] from 1990 to 2009.

Norbert Walter
Born(1944-09-23)23 September 1944
Died31 August 2012(2012-08-31) (aged 67)[1]
NationalityGerman
Academic career
InstitutionDeutsche Bank
FieldMacroeconomics, Monetary economics
Alma materUniversity of Frankfurt
InfluencesHerbert Giersch

Born in Weilbach, Bavaria, Walter studied economics at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, earning his Diplom in 1968.

In 1990, he succeeded Franz-Josef Trouvain as chief economist of Deutsche Bank, and remained in that position until 2009, when he was succeeded by Thomas Mayer.

References edit

  1. ^ "Langjähriger Deutsche-Bank-Chefvolkswirt Walter ist tot". Die Zeit. 31 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Obituary in Taunus Zeitung (online) 31 August 2012". Archived from the original on 8 September 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  3. ^ Vogel, Steven Kent (2006). Japan Remodeled: How Government And Industry Are Reforming Japanese Capitalism. Cornell University Press. pp. 155–. ISBN 9780801444494. Retrieved 4 August 2012.