rwe is staying with the same model. theot other has split. the question is will rwe stay the same?an they continue under their current structure? guy: these are questions we will be putting to the cfo later in the program. we will also look at some of the key debt metrics. we will watch that very carefully. rwe cfo is up a little later on the program. francine: coming up, greece's battle for 7 billion euros. we are live in athens before speaking to chancellor merkel's cdu ally, michael fuchs. ♪ francine: welcome back to "the pulse." we are live and streaming on your tablet, your phone, bloomberg.com. guy: we are getting interesting little comments coming through from the outgoing ceo of prudential and the incoming ceo of credit suisse. he says it is not healthy to stay too long at one business. i wonder if that is a reflection on brady dougan, possibly. perhaps i reading between the lines too much. francine: he is also saying this is a great time to leave because prudential had a great year. one of the questions that he was fielding from analysts is probably, is this going to be di

rwe would take the unit back if the eu or u.s. on the buyer within the year of the completion of the deal. >> the man who lifted the lid alleges management was aware of lax controls at its swiss bank. let's bring in friends we in -- francine lacqua. a great story. you have tracked him down, and you get to him. where did this begin? >> we have a long conversation. it was about an hour long. he talked about the list he leaked. he talked about his day to day life. what jumped out at me was when he said he could prove hsbc management new of the attacks -- knew of the attacks. >> top management is aware of the problem that was faced. i am surprised top management are not trying to know what it is about. they didn't even try to get inside that. they didn't get their own way to receive information. >> he did actually declined to identify bank executives. he also declined to describe his evidence, only that his firm have logical proof. what is logical proof? we don't know. we can only speculate. it could be where the software was made or

. >> breaking numbers from rwe. let's bring those to you.e have some fairly good guidance in terms of how the numbers of 2014 were going to shake up. not surprisingly, they are somewhat in line with estimates. net income has come in at 1.28 billion euros. that is exactly in line with estimates. a little higher up the profit-lost account, that is 1. 73 billion euros, nicely ahead and estimate of 1.659 billion euros. because of what is happening to energy prices, just last week, they sold their north sea business. they sold it for just over 5 billion euros, trying to mitigate the falling energy prices as they go. concern from the u.k. government about how the sanction environment against russia might impact on the north sea oil producers. but that is the background story as we head into these numbers. about 6 billion euros of impairment losses on power stations in germany and the u.k. they are proposing a dividend of one euro per share. that matches the estimate that bloomberg had for that. a lot of focus on the capital expenditure plan and th