 AP Photo Incoming Deutsche Bank chiefs Anshu Jain and Juergen Fitschen are making short work of the Josef Ackermann era. While shareholders are ecstatic, German politicians and regulators are more wary of their leadership. Top managers are waging an unseemly battle for influence.
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