**Deutsche Bank has dismissed two members of staff as it faces a criminal investigation into allegations of spying, reports have said.**According to numerous media sources, German state prosecutors are investigating whether actions at the bank violated data-protection laws.
Deutsche Bank, the country’s largest lender, is accused of spying on two board members and one shareholder.
No-one at the company was available for comment on Tuesday morning.
In May, Deutsche Bank said it was asking external lawyers to investigate the activities of its own corporate security department. That investigation is said to be continuing.