Deutsche Bank enters Taiwan asset management market
Deutsche Bank's Asset Management division today announced its formal entry to the Taiwanese funds management market, following the signing of an agreement to acquire a 60% majority stake in Taiwanese investment management firm, Far Eastern Alliance Asset Management Co., Ltd.... [more]

Deutsche Bank announces key findings in microfinance study
Deutsche Bank today announced the results of an in-depth study that examines the attractiveness of microfinance for private sector investors. Dr. Norbert Walter, Chief Economist at Deutsche Bank presented the key findings at a luncheon in New York.... [more]

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation commits $1.2 Million to Community Revitalization in New York
Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Deutsche Bank in the United States, today announced a $1.2 million commitment to local cultural organizations and community revitalization in New York City through its Arts and Enterprise program. Deutsche Bank launched the Arts and Enterprise program in 2003 to encourage the use of the arts, culture, and the creative sector to drive neighborhood economic development.... [more]

Deutsche Bank Asia Pacific named 'Bank of the Year' 2007 by International Financing Review Asia
Deutsche Bank today announced that it has received one of the highest industry accolades in Asia, being named 'Bank of the Year' 2007 by International Financing Review Asia (IFR Asia). This is the second time in three years that Deutsche Bank Asia Pacific has been awarded IFR Asia's 'Bank of the Year' in its annual review, having won the award in 2005.... [more]

Deutsche Bank to sell its life insurance company in Italy, DWS Vita, to Zurich
Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) today announced that it entered into definitive agreements for the sale of DWS Vita SpA, an Italian life insurance company, to Zurich Financial Services Group ("Zurich"). DWS Vita SpA has technical reserves in excess of EUR 1.0 bn and mainly distributes its life insurance products through Finanza & Futuro Banca SpA ("Finanza & Futuro"), Deutsche Bank's network of financial advisors in Italy.... [more]

Deutsche Bank launches Notes linked to Franklin Templeton Global Bond Global Bond Alpha Fund
Deutsche Bank this week launched a principal protected note available to non-US investors with a return linked to the performance of a portfolio managed by Franklin Templeton Investments which includes exposure to global sovereign and agency bonds, currencies, and related derivatives.... [more]

Powershares DB Commodity and currency funds declare distributions
Deutsche Bank today announced that each of the PowerShares DB funds (listed below) will declare per share distributions payable to shareholders of record as of December 19, 2007. The exact amount per share to be distributed by each of the PowerShares DB funds will depend upon the number of shares outstanding for each PowerShares DB fund as of the close of business on December 14, 2007.... [more]

NRW.BANK and Deutsche Bank conclude a € 200 million global loan
Deutsche Bank and NRW.BANK have concluded an agreement on a global loan totalling € 200 million. NRW.BANK, the development bank of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), will provide Deutsche Bank with low interest refinancing funds to issue loans to small and mid-sized businesses in North Rhine-Westphalia.... [more]

Capital Market Outlook 2008: The World in Transition - Part 2
High price volatility in many asset classes has kept investors on all financial markets on suspense over the last few weeks. Almost simultaneously, oil prices broke the resistance level of 90 USD, the gold price rocketed to over USD 800, and works of art were auctioned at record prices.... [more]

Deutsche Bank appointed as depositary bank for the American Depositary Receipt program of Merafe Resources Limited
Deutsche Bank today announced its appointment as depositary bank for the Level 1 American Depositary Receipt ADR) program of Merafe Resources Limited (MERAFE). MERAFE is a company listed on the JSE Limited which is committed to a strategy of growth and diversification in the resources sector using its empowerment credentials to access opportunities created by the change in the South African mining legislation and Mining Charter. ... [more]

Deutsche Bank Foundation's Kandinsky Prize: award winners announced
The Deutsche Bank Foundation, Deutsche Bank Russia and Russia's leading art magazine "ArtChronika" presented the winners of the "Kandinsky Prize". For today's prize award ceremony, the jury already agreed on November 20 on nine nominees from among the preliminary selection of artists, whose works were on display at the Winzavod Contemporary Art Center in Moscow until November 27.... [more]

Deutsche Bank begins complete modernization of its towers at Frankfurt's Taunusanlage 12
Deutsche Bank begins with the complete reconstruction of its two 155-metre-tall towers at Frankfurt's Taunusanlage 12. At the focus of the renovation is an environmentally-friendly, energy conscious building with a forward-looking interior design concept for employees and clients.... [more]

Deutsche Bank further strengthens SPAC Equity Business
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced it is adding three senior specialists in the Bank's Equities group as part of an expansion of its Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) coverage and distribution business. Gil Ottensoser will join the Bank's US Cash Equity Sales Group as a Managing Director and Eric S. Hackel has joined US Cash Equity Sales as a Vice President.... [more]

Deutsche Bank's price forecast on EUAs reinforced by EU Parliament's suggestions on aviation CO2 Emissions
In a report published today, Deutsche Bank has reiterated a bullish forecast for European Unit Allowances (EUAs) after analysing the likely impact of the EU Parliament's proposals for including aviation in the EU's carbon -trading scheme.... [more]

Josef Ackermann feted by American Jewish Committee
The American Jewish Committee, one of the oldest and most respected civil rights and human rights organizations in the United States, presented its prestigious Herbert H. Lehman Human Relations Award to banking industry leader Josef Ackermann at a gala dinner at the New York Hilton Hotel.... [more]

Deutsche Securities Inc. Joint Lead manages Issue of JPY58.4 Billion RMBS for Japan Housing Finance Agency
Deutsche Securities Inc. (DSI), today announced it has priced a JPY58.4 billion residential mortgage backed securities issue (RMBS) for the Japan Housing Finance Agency (JHFA), formally the Government Housing Loan Corporation (GHLC), an independent administrative institution.... [more]

Deutsche Bank Supports Pipilotti Rist's First Museum Show in Japan
From November 17 until February 11, 2008, the Hara Museum for Contemporary Art will present Pipilotti Rist's first large solo show to be held in a Japanese museum. Entitled 'Pipilotti Rist: Karakara', the exhibition in Tokyo will contain ten representative works by the important Swiss artist.... [more]

Deutsche Bank appointed as depositary bank for the Global Depositary Receipt programs of OJSC LSR Group (LSR Group)
Deutsche Bank announces its appointment as depositary bank for the Regulation S London Stock Exchange-listed and Rule 144A Global Depositary Receipt (GDR) programs of LSR Group.... [more]

Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management names Cynthia Norville as Regional Executive for the Southern region
Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown, the US Private Client Services (PCS) division of Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management, today announced that Cynthia Norville has joined the Atlanta office as a Managing Director and Regional Executive for the Southern region.... [more]

Deutsche Bank appointed as Depositary Bank for the Global Depositary Receipt Programs of JSC OGK-2 (OGK-2)
Deutsche Bank announces its appointment as depositary bank for the Regulation S London Stock Exchange-listed and Rule 144A Global Depositary Receipt (GDR) programs of OGK-2. The company is one of the six thermal OGKs ...
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130/30 Investment Strategies could generate additional USD 600 Billion of borrowing demand for Securities Lending Industry by 2010
Deutsche Bank today announced that it has released research to its Global Prime Finance clients entitled "Why Securities Lending Matters to the 130/30 Manager. and vice versa". Deutsche Bank commissioned the research from Spitalfields Advisors, an independent specialist consultancy firm focusing on the securities lending market.... [more]

Deutsche Bank officially opens its branch in Qatar and appoints Chief Country Officer
Deutsche Bank officially opened Monday its Branch in the Qatar Financial Centre, from where it will be offering investment banking and Private Wealth Management services.... [more]

Deutsche Bank appoints Zoltan Kuralias Chief Country Officer for Hungary
Zoltan Kurali has been appointed as the new Chief Country Officer for Hungary and CEO of Deutsche Bank ZRt., Budapest. He takes over from Farbod Lotfi, who has left Deutsche Bank to pursue further opportunities. Based in Budapest, Zoltan Kurali is responsible for overseeing all activities of Deutsche Bank in Hungary.... [more]

Deutsche Bank to issue ELEMENTSSM Exchange-Traded Notes linked to the Dow Jones High Yield Select 10 Total Return IndexSM
Deutsche Bank today announced that it will issue ELEMENTS^SM Exchange-Traded Notes (ETN) linked to the Dow Jones High Yield Select 10 Total Return Index^SM  that will be traded on the NYSE Arca^SM under the ticker symbol DOD¹. It will be the first ETN to offer investors exposure to the Dow Jones High Yield Select 10 Total Return Index²,... [more]

Rakuten Securities Inc. and Deutsche Securities Inc. launch & commence marketing of FTSE Vietnam Index-linked Yen-dominated Index-linked note
Rakuten  Securities  Inc.  (RSI)  and  Deutsche Securities  Inc. (DSI)  announced today that they have launched and commenced marketing  to  Japanese  retail  investors a Yen-denominated index-linked note that tracks the performance of the Vietnamese Equity markets.... [more]

HB-SIA: A symbol under construction
After four years of research, complex scientific calculations and simulations, Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg, leaders of the Solar Impulse team, and future pilots, presented today the final design of the 61 meter wingspan prototype airplane matriculated HB-SIA. On this occasion, they were joined by the main partners' CEOs, Christian Jourquin from Solvay, Nick Hayek Jr. and Stephen Urquhart from Omega as well as Josef Ackermann from Deutsche Bank, who helped reveal the 6 meter model of the prototype. ... [more]

Deutsche Bank to launch first ETFs on short iTraxx
Deutsche Bank will launch the first three short iTraxx ETFs this week as part of its db x-trackers Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) platform. The three new ETFs are based on new indices, developed by the International Index Company (IIC) and launched this week.... [more]

Space in Flux - The Deutsche Guggenheim Celebrates its 10th Anniversary
The commissioned work by the young American Phoebe Washburn shown this summer was already a sign of things to come: In the future, the Deutsche Guggenheim's program will concentrate to a greater degree on presenting positions of younger art.... [more]

Deutsche Bank Foundation supports major exhibition of the works of Hans Hartung in Leipzig
The Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts is celebrating the life and work of Hans Hartung with a comprehensive retrospective: under the title "Spontaneous Calculation", artworks by this important proponent of abstract art are being presented in his home city for the first time.... [more]

Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management names Bill Svoboda as Regional Executive for San Francisco and Pacific Northwest
Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown, the US Private Client Services (PCS) division of Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management, today announced that Bill Svoboda has joined the San Francisco office as a Managing Director and Regional Executive for PCS.... [more]

Deutsche Bank recognized for hedge fund financing by Alpha Magazine
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that its Global Prime Finance business within its Global Markets division received several distinctions in the 2007 Alpha Awards. Deutsche Bank was ranked second in the "Financing" category, third in the "Hedge Fund 100 favorites" category... [more]

Deutsche Bank reports third quarter 2007 net income of EUR 1.6 billion, up 31%
Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) reported income before income taxes for the third quarter 2007 of EUR 1.4 billion, down 19% versus the third quarter of 2006. Net income for the quarter rose 31% to EUR 1.6 billion, reflecting a net positive tax impact on earnings arising from specific items.... [more]

Deutsche Bank Supplier Finance Workshop identifies accounting impact as key area of concern for corporates
At a recent Supplier Finance Workshop hosted by Deutsche Bank, UK and Nordic corporates identified the accounting impact of Supplier Financing for buyer organisations as a key area of concern for their businesses.... [more]

Deutsche Bank appointed as depositary bank for the American Depositary Receipt program of Longtop Financial Technologies Limited
Deutsche Bank today announced its appointment as depositary bank for the New York Stock Exchange-listed American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program of Longtop Financial Technologies Limited (Longtop).... [more]

Bob Dylan pictures in Chemnitz: Deutsche Bank Foundation supports the world premiere
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz is to host the world's first-ever museum showing of Bob Dylan's artistic ouvre. Supported by the Deutsche Bank Foundation, watercolours and gouache paintings from the Drawn Blank series will be on show from October 28, 2007, until February 3, 2008.... [more]

Deutsche Bank celebrates 15th Anniversary of the Pyramid Awards with the Picante art exhibition at the National Theatre
The annual Deutsche Bank Pyramid Awards have been supporting talented and creative graduates from some of the leading art institutions in the UK for the past 15 years. The Pyramid Award scheme was launched to offer practical and financial support to ... [more]

Deutsche Bank appointed as depositary bank for the American Depositary Receipt program of Babcock & Brown Air Limited
Deutsche Bank announces its appointment as depositary bank for the New York Stock Exchange-listed American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program of Babcock & Brown Air Limited (NYSE:FLY). Babcock & Brown Air Limited (B&B Air) is a company that acquires and leases commercial jet aircraft.... [more]

Deutsche Bank appointed as sucessor depositary bank for the American Depositary Receipt program of Ladbrokes PLC.
Deutsche Bank announces its appointment as sucessor depositary bank for the American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program of Ladbrokes plc (Ladbrokes). Ladbrokes plc is a world-leader in the global betting and gaming market, taking up to 10 million bets each week and £12 billion in stakes in 2006.*... [more]

New appointments strengthen Deutsche Bank's Inflation Trading & Structuring Business
Deutsche Bank announces the appointment of Brice Benaben as a Managing Director and Global Head of Inflation, Daragh McDevitt as a Director and Head of Inflation Structuring and Paul Canty as a Director, responsible for Complex Inflation products.... [more]

Deutsche Bank hires Daniel Feehan to expand like-kind exchange services
Deutsche Bank today announced that Daniel Feehan has joined its Trust & Securities Services business, part of the Global Transaction Banking division, to expand the Bank's product offering for like-kind exchanges. Under IRS Code 1031, corporations and individuals are able to defer recognition of capital gains liabilities which result from the sale of real estate,... [more]

Deutsche Securities Sole Lead manages 12 Year Domestic Straight Bond for Mitsubishi Estate
Deutsche Securities Inc. (DSI), today announced the successful issue of a 12-year domestic unsecured straight bond (No.85) for Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd., which was launched on 23 October. DSI served as sole lead manager for the issue...... [more]

Janek Simon receives the Polish art prize "Views" from the Deutsche Bank Foundation and Zacheta National Gallery in Warsaw
Since 2003, the Deutsche Bank Foundation and Zacheta National Gallery in Warsaw have been awarding the "Views" prize for new Polish art: this year it goes to Janek Simon. The EUR 10,000 prize is awarded every two years by a German-Polish jury and provides a platform for young Polish artists.... [more]

Deutsche Bank speaks on major industry issues at the AFP 2007 conference
Deutsche Bank Global Transaction Banking today announced that four of its senior managers will speak on key industry topics at the annual Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) conference, which will be held Sunday, October 21 - Wednesday, October 24, 2007. ... [more]

Deutsche Bank Global Transaction Banking´s recent award wins and poll results enhance its presence at the AFP conference
Deutsche Bank announced today that the multiple awards and poll results received related to transaction banking for corporates appropriately reflects its position as a leading global treasury provider for corporations and non-bank financial institutions.... [more]

Deutsche Bank's SEPA strategy to offer immediate financial benefits to its corporate clients
Deutsche Bank today announced a four-pronged approach designed to deliver its clients instant financial and business benefits following the launch of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) in January 2008.... [more]

Deutsche Bank Global Transaction Banking expands its treasury sales presence in the United States
Deutsche Bank Global Transaction Banking (GTB) today announced that it has expanded its treasury sales team in the United States by creating 14 new treasury sales positions in key US locations - New York and San Francisco.... [more]

Deutsche Bank to issue Elements SM Exchange-Traded Notes linked to the Morningstar® Wide Moat FocusSM Total Return Index
Deutsche Bank today announced that it will issue ELEMENTSSM Exchange-Traded Notes (ETNs) linked to the Morningstar® Wide Moat FocusSM Total Return Index that will be traded on the NYSE Arca under the ticker symbol WMW¹.... [more]

Deutsche Bank´s db x-trackers EONIA ETF most successful ETF launch to date
db x-trackers' EONIA ETF, launched just four months ago, has become the most successful European ETF to date with EUR 1 billion invested in the ETF. This brings assets raised via Deutsche Bank's db x-trackers ETF platform to EUR 4 billion across Europe in the 10 months since the platform's launch.... [more]

dbFX expands global retail foreign exchange offering with Middle East launch
dbFX, the online retail foreign exchange margin trading platform of Deutsche Bank today launched its Middle East offering, becoming the first international investment bank to provide a service of this kind. Instigated to capitalise on the growing retail foreign exchange market, the Arabic language web site will offer retail investors the opportunity... [more]

Deutsche Bank Asset Management launches climate change investment initiative
Deutsche Bank's Asset Management division (DeAM) today announced two important initiatives to further position the firm and its clients for the challenges and opportunities presented by climate change. DeAM appointed Mark Fulton to the new role of Climate Change Strategist... [more]

Deutsche Bank hires Drausio Giacomelli as Head of EM Market Strategy
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced the hire of Drausio Giacomelli as a Managing Director and Head of Emerging Markets Market Strategy. Giacomelli will head a team of strategists responsible for generating investment recommendations on  emerging  markets' currencies, equities, sovereign and corporate debt.... [more]

Deutsche Bank appoints European Co-Heads of the Securitized Products Group
Deutsche Bank has appointed Marzio Keiling and Mark Graham as Co-Heads of the European Securitized Products Group (SPG), effective immediately. Keiling and Graham will be based in London and report jointly to Erik Falk and Frank Byrne, Co-Heads of the Global Securitized Products Group.... [more]

Deutsche Bank prices A$1.35 billion note issue
Deutsche Bank today priced a A$1.35 billion issue of 3 and 5 year fixed and floating notes at the equivalent of the 3 month Australian Dollar Bank Bill Swap Rate (BBSW) plus 38 and 48 basis points respectively. Chum Darvall, CEO of Deutsche Bank Australia and New Zealand said "The issue was heavily subscribed and successfully priced... [more]

Deutsche Bank and Finextra Research launch Fintech M&A 2007
Deutsche Bank and Finextra Research have partnered to launch Fintech M&A 2007 - a day long conference bringing together business leaders, M&A specialists and investors. The networking conference will launch at the Andaz Liverpool St. (formerly Great Eastern Hotel) on the 30th October 2007. ... [more]

Damien Jasczyk joins Australia and New Zealand Prime Services Team
Deutsche Bank has boosted its Prime Services presence in Australia and New Zealand, with Damien Jasczyk appointed Director and Head of Global Prime Finance Sales effective immediately. Vic Jokovic, Head of Institutional Client Group Australia and New Zealand, said...... [more]

The Frieze Art Fair in London: Deutsche Bank continues to support young art
This year, Deutsche Bank is for the fourth time main sponsor of the Frieze Art Fair, which takes place in London from October 11 - 14, 2007. In addition to its sponsorship, the bank is also supporting a performance project of the Frankfurter Kunstverein titled "A Delicious Feeling of Confidence."... [more]

New appointments strengthen Deutsche Bank's Central and Eastern European Global Banking franchise
Deutsche Bank Global Banking announced today that Miklos Kormos has joined the bank as a Managing Director and Head of Global Banking for Central and Eastern Europe and that Dimitrios Stratikopoulos has been appointed to the new role of Head of M&A for Central and Eastern Europe.... [more]

Atul Malik joins Deutsche Bank as member of PBC Executive Committee
Deutsche Bank today announced that Atul Malik has joined on 1 October 2007 and becomes a member of the bank's Private and Business Clients Executive Committee. He will take over the role as Head of Private and Business Clients (PBC), ... [more]

Deutsche Bank to host 13th annual Women on Wall Street Conference
Deutsche Bank today announced that its Women on Wall Street® Network (WOWSTM) will host the 13th Annual 'Women on Wall Street®' conference, entitled 'It's your move: Driving Change in Your Career and Life', on Tues., Oct. 16 in New York. WOWS® has sponsored 'Women on Wall Street®' for employees from Deutsche Bank... [more]

Deutsche Bank joins the Open Platform for Unregistered Securities
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. recently announced that it has finalized an agreement to operate on the Open Platform for Unregistered Securities ("OPUS-5"), the new trading platform for equity securities established in August 2007.... [more]

Deutsche Bank Prize in Financial Economics 2007: U.S. economist Michael Woodford to be recognized for outstanding contributions to the field of financial economics
One of the most highly renowned prizes in economics will be awarded today when Michael Woodford, Professor of Political Economy at Columbia University in New York, receives the Deutsche Bank Prize in Financial Economics 2007. ... [more]

Deutsche Bank expects third-quarter 2007 net profit to exceed EUR 1.4 billion
Josef Ackermann, Chairman of the Management Board of Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) will today address an investor conference in London. In his speech he will comment on current market conditions and on Deutsche Bank's financial performance in the third quarter 2007.... [more]

Deutsche Bank closes first Islamic Collar Profit Rate Swap with DIB
Deutsche Bank yesterday closed an Islamic Profit Rate Collar structure with Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB). The transaction was over USD 500m in notional, and is the largest such structure done in the Islamic Markets. The hedging structure required more flexibility than a vanilla Islamic Profit Rate Swap.... [more]

Deutsche Bank and Severstal have supported Rostropovich Cello Foundation
Deutsche Bank and Severstal have acted as partners of Mstislav Rostropovich Memorial Concert to take place in Frankfurt am Main on 4 October. The concert is organized by The Kronberg Academy which used to have long-standing relationship with the musician.... [more]

Ralf Bedranowsky appointed new Global Head of DB Shipping
Ralf Bedranowsky (48) joins the Management of DB Shipping, the global shipping unit of Deutsche Bank, on October 1, 2007. As Global Head of DB Shipping he will be responsible for Deutsche Bank's worldwide ship financing business, including Schiffshypothekenbank zu Lübeck (SHL).... [more]

Deutsche Bank closes its acquisition of Abbey Life
Deutsche Bank today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Abbey Life Assurance Company Ltd from Lloyds TSB Group. Abbey Life is a UK life assurance company which closed to new business in 2000.... [more]

Deutsche Bank completes purchase of 10% stake in Habubank, Vietnam
Deutsche Bank AG announced that it has completed the purchase of 10% of the issued capital of Hanoi Building Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Habubank). This follows the announcement in February 2007 of an agreement to buy the shares pending administrative and regulatory approvals.... [more]

Deutsche Bank commits $1 Million to education in New York
Deutsche Bank today announced a $1 million commitment to education in New York City as part of a program to develop and train teachers in underserved communities around the world. The grant will fund the first phase of the new "Teachers as Leaders" program, which was announced today at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) by the Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation and its partners, ... [more]

Isa Genzken, "XXL", 2007 - issued by Deutsche Bank
Isa Genzken, who is representing Germany this year at the Venice Biennale, has created an edition exclusively for Deutsche Bank, the main sponsor of the German pavilion. Based on the artist's installation in Venice, "XXL" can be obtained at a discount price until the end of the Biennale on November 20, 2007. ... [more]

Kandinsky Prize - Deutsche Bank sponsors first Russian prize for contemporary art
Deutsche Bank and "ArtChronika", Russia's leading art magazine, have presented their short list of candidates for the "Kandinsky Prize" at a press conference on September 20. The artists of this preliminary selection round will be presented, starting in November, in exhibitions at Moscow's Central House of Artists and in St. Petersburg.... [more]

Deutsche Bank launches the world's first securitization of subordinated microfinance credits with an external rating
With its newly launched db Microfinance-Invest Nr. 1, Deutsche Bank has successfully placed the world's first externally rated securitization of subordinated microcredits on the German market. Over the last few weeks, investors have subscribed bonds for a total of € 60 million... [more]

Deutsche Bank's SEPA strategy to offer immediate financial benefits to its corporate clients
Deutsche Bank today announced a four-pillar approach designed to deliver its clients instant financial and business benefits following the launch of the Single Euro Payments Area in January 2008. First and foremost, Deutsche Bank's corporate clients can reap the financial benefits of SEPA as of Day 1... [more]

Deutsche Bank sponsors "Richard Prince: Spiritual America" at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Deutsche Bank today announced that it is the lead sponsor of Richard Prince's major retrospective at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. The exhibit, "Richard Prince: Spiritual America", highlights the artist's contribution to the development of contemporary art and brings together key examples of his photographs, paintings, sculptures...... [more]

New report by Deutsche Bank highlights high conviction Equity Market Opportunities
Deutsche Bank today released a set of four research reports highlighting the highest conviction equity market opportunities it sees globally among the companies it covers. Entitled "Turbulent Markets, Equity Opportunities", the reports highlight 117 opportunities from the 3100 companies... [more]

Deutsche Securities Inc. Lead manages JPY147 billion Samurai Bond Issue for Deutsche Bank AG
Deutsche Securities Inc. (DSI), today announced the launch of a Yen-denominated 'samurai' bond issue for Deutsche Bank AG. DSI is serving as the Sole Lead Manager of this fourth series of samurai bonds to be issued by Deutsche Bank AG... [more]

Climate Exchange Plc and Deutsche Bank to launch trading in catastrophe event-linked futures on the Chicago Climate Futures Exchange
Insurance Futures Exchange Services Ltd (IFEX), a member of the Climate Exchange Plc group of companies, and Deutsche Bank AG today announced the planned launch of trading in catastrophe event-linked futures ("ELF")... [more]

Deutsche Bank appoints Monte Koch Global Head of Real Estate Investment Banking
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that Monte Koch has been appointed Global Head of Real Estate Investment Banking. Koch, a veteran banker for more than 20 years, has served in a variety of leadership roles at Deutsche Bank and, for the last several years, has been extensively involved with the firm's most prominent real estate, gaming and lodging clients.... [more]

$50 Million Syndicated Term Loan for Astana Finance arranged by Deutsche Bank signs oversubscribed and increased
Mandated Lead Arranger and Bookrunner, Deutsche Bank AG London today announced the recent signing of the US$ 50mn Syndicated Term Loan Facility for JSC Astana Finance. The facility, which was oversubscribed following successful syndication, was increased from US$ 40mn to US$ 50mn.... [more]

Deutsche Bank lists 18 db x-trackers Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) on the London Stock Exchange
Deutsche Bank has continued its pan European expansion of db x-trackers ETFs by listing 18 products on the London Stock Exchange. This development makes Deutsche Bank the second largest provider of ETFs in the UK market. The 18 ETFs listed provide exposure to... [more]

Deutsche Bank boosts Global Industry Coverage Platform with two new appointments
Deutsche Bank today announced that Scott Bell has joined the bank as a Managing Director and Global co-Head of the Consumer industry group and Arkadi Nachimowski has joined the bank as a Managing Director and Head of the European Chemicals team. ... [more]

Deutsche Bank continues leadership support of Metropolitan Opera
Deutsche Bank today announced it has underwritten the Metropolitan Opera's Opening Night Gala for the seventh consecutive year and provided leadership support of the Met's live transmissions of the Opening Night performance of Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" onto outdoor screens in New York City's Times Square and at Lincoln Center's Josie Robertson Plaza... [more]

Deutsche Bank supports Villa Romana in Florence
After extensive renovation work, Villa Romana will be re-opened on September 7. The artists' retreat in Florence was founded more than a century ago to create a forum for contemporary art that is shaped by the artists themselves and independent from the state. The largest private sponsor of the Patrons' Association of Villa Romana is Deutsche Bank Foundation;... [more]

John Redpath joins Deutsche Bank as Global Head of Oil Products and Agriculture Trading
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that John Redpath has joined as a Managing Director and Global Head of Oil Products and Agriculture Trading in the Global Markets division. In this role, Redpath will further develop the existing crude and oil products trading businesses... [more]

Deutsche Bank gives 3Q2007 performance update
Josef Ackermann, Chairman of the Management Board of Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) will today be speaking on the US sub-prime crisis and its implications at a banking conference in Frankfurt. With respect to the impact of recent market turbulence on Deutsche Bank and financial institutions... [more]

Deutsche Bank offers Single Log On for Bonds, Interest Rates, Foreign Exchange and Future and Options Trading
Deutsche Bank's market leading electronic trading platform, autobahn, continues to lead the way in comprehensive online trading with the launch of a single log on for its bonds, interest rates, foreign exchange and future and options trading, offering clients the most comprehensive access to online trading currently available in the market.... [more]

Deutsche Bank has successfully closed full capital structure RUB denominated CDO
Deutsche Bank today announced the successful closure of Vityaz CDO I - a full capital structure RUB denominated synthetic CDO of Russian Corporates. The deal was executed by Deutsche Bank in conjunction with Troika Dialog.... [more]

Deutsche Bank appoints co-Heads of Global Banking in Russia
Deutsche Bank today announced the appointments of Andrew Chulack and Dmitry Snesar as co-Heads of Global Banking in Russia. In May 2007, Chulack and Snesar took on the roles of deputy co-Heads of Global Banking in Russia. Both will continue to be based in Moscow.... [more]

Deutsche Bank commits $2 million to New Orleans relief and recovery efforts
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that it has fully obligated its $2 million commitment to relief and recovery efforts for the city of New Orleans. As part of its initiative, Deutsche Bank extended over $500,000 in awards to thirteen community leaders... [more]

Deutsche Bank gets USD300m QDII quota in China
Deutsche Bank China today announced that the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) has approved a USD300m qualified domestic institutional investors (QDII) quota, which will allow the Bank to offer overseas investment products to domestic clients.... [more]

Tiger Woods & Deutsche Bank Americas CEO Seth Waugh to ring the Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange
World No.1 golfer Tiger Woods will join Seth Waugh, CEO of Deutsche Bank Americas, to ring The Opening Bell^SM at the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, Aug. 28 to kick off the Deutsche Bank Championship, which tees off Labor Day Weekend, Aug. 28 - Sept. 3, at the Tournament Players Club... [more]

Deutsche Bank appoints Simon Grenfell as Head of Commodities, Asia
Deutsche Bank today announced it has appointed Simon Grenfell as a Managing Director and Head of Commodities, Asia. Mr Grenfell started in this new position today and is based in Singapore. Working within the Global Credit Trading product group, Mr Grenfell will report regionally to Sajid Javid, Head of Global Credit Trading in Asia (ex-Japan) and globally to... [more]

Deutsche Bank appoints Global Head of Metals Trading
Deutsche Bank today announced the appointment of Ray Key as Global Head of Metals Trading.  He will be based in London and is charged with developing Deutsche Bank's metals trading business.  Key will report to David Silbert, Global Head of Commodities, with immediate effect.... [more]

Deutsche Asset Management appoints Narendra Singh to Quantitative Strategies Research Team
Deutsche Bank's Asset Management (DeAM) division today announced that Narendra Singh has joined its Quantitative Strategies Group as a Director and Senior Research Analyst. Singh reports to Ronghui (Daniel) Tao, a Director and Head of Quantitative Global Macro and Currency Research.... [more]

Alan Greeenspan to consult for Deutsche Bank Corporate and Investment Bank
Deutsche Bank today announced its retention of Dr. Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, as a Senior Advisor to provide ongoing advice and insight to Deutsche Bank's investment banking team and its clients by sharing his perspective and opinions on a range of issues affecting markets.... [more]

Mortgage IT to provide $500 Million in Residential Mortgage Financing in the Dominican Republic
MortgageIT, Inc., a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank, today announced that it has agreed to make available $500 million in residential mortgage financing to qualified purchasers of properties within Cap Cana, a luxury real estate and tourism destination located on the eastern shore of the Dominican Republic.... [more]

David Fry to join Deutsche Bank as Head of Global Markets Canada
Deutsche Bank today announced that David Fry will join as a Managing Director and Head of Global Markets for Canada. He will be responsible for all debt products in the region and report to Paul Jurist, Country Head for Deutsche Bank in Canada, and Phil Weingord, Head of Global Markets for the Americas. Fry will join the bank this fall and be based in Toronto.... [more]

db x-trackers, Deutsche Bank Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) offers the first SWX ETFs on short indices, global dividend strategy and on Emerging Markets
Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) listed 13 new db x-trackers Exchange Traded Funds on SWX on the 3 August 2007. As part of this offering investors in Switzerland will be able to benefit from falling markets for the first time. Deutsche Bank is launching the first ETFs in Europe on the DJ EURO STOXX 50® Short Index, ... [more]

Deutsche Bank's Global Markets division appoints Eric Michelsen as Head of On-Line Flow Retail Products
Deutsche Bank today announced the appointment of Eric Michelsen as Head of On-Line Flow Retail Products. He will be based in London and will play an integral role in developing Deutsche Bank's Global Markets multiproduct on-line flow retail distribution business. The role is effective immediately.... [more]

Standard & Poor's upgrades Deutsche Bank's rating
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services raised today the long-term counterparty credit rating of Deutsche Bank AG (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) and various core operating entities to 'AA' from 'AA-'. The outlook is stable. Standard & Poor's commented that the upgrade would reflect major and sustained improvements in Deutsche Bank's operating performance across all business lines and in its credit and market risk profile.... [more]

Deutsche Bank reports second quarter 2007 net income of EUR 1.8 billion, up 31%
Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) reported income before income taxes for the second quarter 2007 of EUR 2.7 billion, up 32% versus EUR 2.0 billion in the second quarter 2006. Net income was EUR 1.8 billion, up 31% versus EUR 1.4 billion in the prior year quarter.... [more]

Deutsche Bank adds David Platt to Mergers and Acquisitions Group
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that David Platt has joined the firm's Global Banking Division as a Managing Director in the Mergers and Acquisitions Group in the Americas. In his new role, Platt will be responsible for driving M&A activity for middle market corporates and financial sponsors.... [more]

Deutsche Asset Management further builds Global Consultant Relations Team
Deutsche Bank's Asset Management (DeAM) division today announced that Julia Beinker and Anne Coupe will join its Global Consultant Relations team as Directors.   Based in Frankfurt, Beinker will be the Head of Consultant Relations in Europe, effective October 1.... [more]

Deutsche Bank's Global Markets division acquires Abbey Life from Lloyds TSB
Deutsche Bank today announced that its Global Markets division has acquired Abbey Life Assurance Company Ltd from Lloyds TSB Group.  At completion, which is expected to occur in the second half of 2007, Deutsche Bank will pay cash consideration of EUR 1,445 million (GBP 977 million) for Abbey Life.... [more]

Deutsche Bank launches first ETF linked to S&P CNX Nifty index
Deutsche Bank has launched the first internationally-traded ETF linked to the S&P CNX Nifty, the flagship index for the Indian stock market. The db x-trackers S&P CNX Nifty ETF, which will be listed on Deutsche Boerse Frankfurt, is one of 41 new ETFs launched by Deutsche Bank over the past few weeks. ... [more]

Deutsche Bank appoints Duncan Simmonds to Australian emerging companies equity research team
Deutsche Bank today announced the appointment of Duncan Simmonds to its Australian emerging companies equity research team effective 30th July. Simmonds joins existing emerging companies analysts, Neil Watson and Paul Hinds, in assuming coverage of a broad range of stocks which fall outside the large capitalisation ASX100 equity index.... [more]

Deutsche Bank reactivates Seat on the Mexican Stock Exchange and executes first trade
Deutsche Bank today announced that it has reactivated its license to trade on the Mexican Stock Exchange, Bolsa Mexicana de Valores. The active licence will allow Deutsche Bank, through its local brokerage house, to carry out its own equity transactions...... [more]

The European Union wants to cut Carbon Emissions by 20% by 2020, Deutsche Bank significantly upgrades Carbon Price Forecast
Deutsche Bank has released new research entitled "Carbon Emissions: Banking on Higher Prices: We See EUAs at E35/t Over 2008-20" which looks in detail at the dynamics of Phase 3 of the European Trading Scheme (ETS), and the impact this will have on Phase-2 Prices.... [more]

Deutsche Bank increases capital in Thailand to expand business
Deutsche Bank today announced that it has increased its capital in its Bangkok Branch by THB9,500 million (~ EUR 204 million) to a new total of THB 18,000 million(~EUR 387 million) due to significant expansion of its business in Thailand.... [more]

Deutsche Bank and STT Group announce co-operation plans with regard to financing of real estate and development projects
Deutsche Bank AG and STT Group have reached strategic agreement under which Deutsche Bank will be financing STT Group projects for the total amount of RUR12 billion (USD 472 million).... [more]