Zurich — Deutsche Bank is targeting the Middle East as a priority region for wealth management as the lender seeks to recoup assets lost late in 2016 when concerns about its capital levels prompted an exodus of clients. The Frankfurt-based bank is seeking to hire relationship managers and expand the products it offers wealthy clients in the region to attract new money, said Peter Hinder, head of wealth management for Europe, the Middle East and Africa and the lender’s Switzerland head. He said he planned to hire about 20 private bankers for the region he oversees.

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