### Comment:
It's behind a paywall. Idk what the Douche Bank balance sheet looks like... 
  
 The only way to raise capital with equity is to issue shares. The cost of equity capital is virtually always more expensive than debt capital. 
  
 Cutting existing dividends would also help boost retained earnings (in equity).

### REPLY:
Yes. There is a graph inside that shows that they raised a lot of capital since the crisis.

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