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Press Releases 2008
Press Releases 2008
December 16, 2008
db x-trackers's EONIA money market ETF becomes largest ETF in Europedb x-trackers, Deutsche Bank's Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) platform, is delighted to announce that its EONIA® Total Return Index ETF has become the biggest in Europe. The EONIA ETF, which tracks an index reflecting the Euro Over Night Index Average representing the overnight reference rate determined by the European Central Bank, has become the largest ETF across all asset classes in Europe... [more]
November 23, 2008
Deutsche Bank establishes Middle East FoundationDeutsche Bank today announced the establishment of the "Deutsche Bank Middle East Foundation," an initiative focused on advancing the Bank's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program in the region. The announcement came during the opening of Deutsche Bank's "Bauhaus" art exhibition at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), ...... [more]
November 21, 2008
Klaus Martini to join Wilhelm von Finck AG as new board memberKlaus Martini will be joining the Board of Managing Directors of Wilhelm von Finck AG, effective 1 January 2009. He will be responsible for looking after key mandates and expanding this business together with the board members, Stefan Freytag (chair) and Alexander Ruis.... [more]
November 20, 2008
Deutsche Bank appoints new Head of Private Wealth Management UKDeutsche Bank's Private Wealth Management (PWM) division today announced the appointment of Tom Slocock as a managing director and Head of PWM UK, effective 1 March 2009. Based in London, Slocock will report to Pierre de Weck, Head of PWM globally, and will join the Deutsche Bank PWM Global Executive Committee.... [more]
November 17, 2008
Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation provides funding to launch the ASA FoundationThe Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation today announced that it has provided funding to help launch the ASA Foundation, a non-profit organization that will seek to improve efficiency and growth in microfinance institutions (MFIs). Women's World Banking and the Association for Social Advancement (ASA) are also helping to support the launch.... [more]
November 13, 2008
Deutsche Bank treasury stock inventory below 3 per centDeutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) today announced in the form of a compulsory notification pursuant to the German Securities Trading Act that on 10 November 2008 the holdings of its own shares fell below the threshold of 3 per cent and is now 2.9 per cent.... [more]
November 3, 2008
Peter Hornick joins Deutsche Bank as Head of Credit SalesDeutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that Peter Hornick has joined its Institutional Client Group (ICG) within the Global Markets division as a Managing Director and Head of Credit Sales for North America. Hornick is based in New York and oversees distressed debt, convertible bond, high grade, high yield and structured product sales groups.... [more]
October 28, 2008
Deutsche Securities Inc. establishes Japan Advisory Board Deutsche Securities Inc. (DSI), today announced that it has established an advisory board in Japan (Advisory Board), comprised of six prominent external members with extensive experience in business, academic and government related fields. The Advisory Board will focus on the strengthening and expansion of DSI's corporate and investment banking business in Japan... [more]
October 28, 2008
ELEMENTS® announces delisting of five currency ELEMENTS® ETNsThe ELEMENTS® exchange-traded note platform announced today the withdrawal of five currency-linked exchange traded notes (the "Securities") from listing on NYSE Arca due to trading volumes insufficient to support an exchange-traded market. The effective date of the withdrawal, at which point the Securities will no longer be listed on a national securities exchange or quoted on any quotation medium, is expected to be November 17, 2008.... [more]
October 22, 2008
Deutsche Bank completes capital increase at Hua Xia BankDeutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGN.DE/ NYSE:DB) announced today that it has completed the capital increase at Hua Xia Bank, which was announced in March 2008. Through the capital increase, Deutsche Bank's stake has risen from 9.9% to 13.7% of issued capital.... [more]
October 21, 2008
Deutsche Bank to host 14th Annual Women on Wall Street® conferenceDeutsche Bank today announced that its Women on Wall Street® Network (WOWSTM) will host the 14th Annual Women on Wall Street® conference, entitled "Positioning for Sustainability: Our Work, Our Lives, Our Planet," on Tues., Oct. 21, in New York. WOWS® has sponsored Women on Wall Street® for members of the financial and broader business communities since 1995.... [more]
October 14, 2008
Frieze Week: Deutsche Bank presents Anish Kapoor and "Artists as Teachers"Deutsche Bank is the main sponsor for the fifth consecutive year of Frieze Art Fair, which takes place in London from October 16 to 19, 2008. Earlier this year, Deutsche Bank announced it has extended its successful partnership with Frieze until 2010. Once again, the bank is using this year's art fair to present works from its corporate collection and also to promote young artists by purchasing their works. ... [more]
October 10, 2008
Qualification of Contingent Capital as Tier 1Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE/ NYSE: DB) has elected to qualify the following Contingent Capital transactions as Tier 1 capital: Deutsche Bank Contingent Capital Trust IV and Deutsche Bank Contingent Capital Trust V. The effect of such qualification is that distributions on the securities will be made on a non-cumulative rather than cumulative basis... [more]
October 8, 2008
Deutsche Bank appoints Munish Varma as Head of Global Markets, India Deutsche Bank today announced it has appointed Munish Varma as Head of Global Markets India, effective immediately. In his new role, Mr. Varma will be responsible for Deutsche Bank's leading sales and trading businesses in India. He will report locally to Gunit Chadha, Chief Executive Officer of Deutsche Bank in India... [more]
October 7, 2008
Paul Stefanick to join Deutsche Bank as Global Head of Industrial GroupDeutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that Paul Stefanick will join the firm's Global Banking division as a Managing Director and Global Head of the Industrials Group. He will also serve as a member of both the Global Banking Executive Committee and the Global Banking Americas Executive Committee.... [more]
October 7, 2008
Deutsche Bank provides update on capital position Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE/NYSE: DB) today affirmed that it anticipates a Tier I capital ratio, under Basel II, of approximately 10% by the end of the third quarter 2008, and consequently that no equity-raising measures are planned.... [more]
September 24, 2008
Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation to finance private schools in Kenya and IndiaThe Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation today announced a commitment to finance emerging affordable private schools in Kenya and India. In partnership with NewGlobe Schools, Gray Ghost Ventures, and The Kellogg Foundation, the Bank is part of an $8 million commitment to develop schools in these regions, ultimately providing millions of children with high quality education.... [more]
September 24, 2008
Deutsche Bank establishes Deutsche Securities and Services in the UAEDeutsche Bank AG announced today the establishment of Deutsche Securities and Services (DSS) in Dubai, UAE. DSS has recently secured the final approval of the Securities and Commodities Authority, the UAE's capital markets regulator, to conduct custody business. Henry Azzam, Deutsche Bank Chief Executive Officer for the Middle East and North Africa, ... [more]
September 24, 2008
Deutsche Bank launches full suite of inflation indicesDeutsche Bank has launched a suite of inflation indices to track inflation in both the developed and developing world. The db Liquid Inflation indices offer investors the opportunity to choose their inflation exposure by region - Global, G10 or EM... [more]
September 22, 2008
Deutsche Bank successfully completes capital increaseToday, Deutsche Bank AG (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) placed 40 million new registered shares without par value with institutional investors by way of an accelerated bookbuilt offering. The placement price is Euro 55 per share. The aggregate gross proceeds amount to Euro 2.2 billion.... [more]
September 22, 2008
Deutsche Bank resolves on capital increaseThe management board of Deutsche Bank AG (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) resolved today, with the approval of the supervisory board, to execute a capital increase, which is intended to raise gross proceeds of approximately Euro 2.0 billion. The purpose of the capital increase is to finance the acquisition of ...... [more]
September 15, 2008
DFM and Deutsche Bank sign custody agreementDubai Financial Market (DFM) and Deutsche Bank have announced today that they have signed a Depository Participant Agreement (DPA). The agreement will enable Deutsche Bank to provide custody of DFM-listed securities to institutional and international clients, thus helping to broaden the Market's investor base.... [more]
September 11, 2008
Deutsche Bank Supports Tomoko Yoneda's Show in TokyoThe Hara Museum of Contemporary Art will present Tomoko Yoneda's latest series of works to the public for the first time, from September 12th until November 30th, 2008. With 'An End is A Beginning', Deutsche Bank once again is placing the support of young artists ...... [more]
September 9, 2008
ADX and Deutsche Bank sign custody agreementAbu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and Deutsche Bank have signed a custody agreement whereby Deutsche Bank will provide custody of ADX-listed shares to institutional investor clients. This will encourage and facilitate further international investment in Abu Dhabi which will lead to a broadening of the Exchange's international investor base.... [more]
September 1, 2008
Deutsche Bank appoints Robert Kalff to lead new business unitDeutsche Bank announced today the appointment of Robert Kalff as a Managing Director with immediate effect. Mr. Kalff, who joins from Credit Suisse, will lead a new business in London focused on introducing the bank's capabilities to clients who need integrated corporate finance and wealth management advice.... [more]
August 24, 2008
Deutsche Bank ready to offer access to Saudi Arabia's stock market via swap agreementsDeutsche Bank announced today that it is ready to commence offering its international clients access to Saudi Arabia's stock exchange, the largest equity market in the Middle East. Most Recently Saudi Arabia's Capital Market Authority (CMA) took the groundbreaking decision to allow non-resident foreign investors to conclude swap agreements with authorized entities.... [more]
August 19, 2008
Deutsche Bank launches index to hedge Asian inflationDeutsche Bank today announced it has launched an index that enables institutional and eligible high net worth investors in Asia to hedge inflation in the Asia ex-Japan region, as measured by the IMF's GDP PPP-weighted Asian inflation index.... [more]
August 18, 2008
Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation provides financing to E+Co The Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation today announced it has provided a $400,000 loan to E+Co, an award-winning non-profit investment company that invests in clean energy businesses in Africa, Asia and Latin America in order to help combat climate change and poverty. The loan was originated from the Foundation's New Initiatives Fund, which ...... [more]
August 11, 2008
Deutsche Bank ETF's raise EUR 15 billion assets in 18 monthsdb x-trackers - Deutsche Bank's Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) platform, has raised more than EUR 15 billion of assets in 18 months since in the launch of the platform in January 2007. Deutsche Bank is now the third largest ETF provider in Europe by assets under management with a market share of more than 14 per cent*.... [more]
July 31, 2008
Deutsche Bank reports second quarter 2008 net income of EUR 645 millionDeutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) today reported net income of EUR 645 million, and diluted earnings of EUR 1.27 per share, for the second quarter 2008, versus EUR 1.8 billion, and diluted earnings of EUR 3.60 per share, in the second quarter 2007. Income before income taxes was EUR 642 million, versus EUR 2.7 billion in the second quarter 2007.... [more]
July 24, 2008
Deutsche Securities appoints Norimichi Kanari as ChairmanDeutsche Securities Inc. (DSI), today announced the appointment of Mr. Norimichi Kanari as Chairman of the company, effective October 1, 2008. Mr. Kanari joins DSI after a distinguished 38-year career with The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., most recently as Deputy President and Chief Executive of the Global Business Unit, ...... [more]
July 21, 2008
Deutsche Bank further expands FX Trading in New YorkDeutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that Brian McConville has joined as a Director and Foreign Exchange Forwards Trader within the Global Markets division's Foreign Exchange business. In this role, McConville trades Euro currency forwards and Scandinavian. He is based in New York and reports to Maura Craven, Head of Forwards Trading in New York.... [more]
July 10, 2008
Deutsche Bank appoints Head of FX emerging markets options business Deutsche Bank today announced the appointment of Connor Kelly as head of FX emerging markets options CEEMA and LatAm. Kelly will be based in London and will have a dual reporting line to Rob Mandeno, global head of FX spot and options and Ahmet Arinc, head of emerging market global rates, global finance and foreign exchange.... [more]
July 8, 2008
Deutsche Bank launches first subsidiary in PeruDeutsche Bank has expanded its presence in Latin America with the launch of its first subsidiary in Peru, Deutsche Bank (Perú) S.A. The office, in the capital of Lima, is managed by Jose Miguel Alcalde, Chief Country Officer for Chile and Peru. Having received a banking license last month from Peru's Superintendent of Banks, Insurance and Pension Funds... [more]
July 8, 2008
Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation announces three grants in PeruDeutsche Bank and the Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation today announced three grants in Peru in conjunction with the opening of the Bank's first subsidiary in the country. The grants, which total more than USD $100,000, will be provided to Museo de Arte Contemporaneo (MAC), Agualimpia, and Ciudad Saludable.... [more]
July 4, 2008
Deutsche Bank announces senior management change in ItalyDeutsche Bank today announced the resignation of Vincenzo de Bustis as Chief Country Officer for Deutsche Bank Group in Italy, CEO of Deutsche Bank SpA banking group and General Manager of Deutsche Bank AG Milan branch with effect from 30 September 2008. De Bustis has been in his current role since 2003 and will pursue professional interests outside Deutsche Bank.... [more]
July 4, 2008
Deutsche Guggenheim with contemporary American artRenowned American artist Collier Schorr has curated the show, "Freeway Balconies", on view at the Deutsche GuggenheimBerlin, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and Deutsche Bank's shared exhibition space in Berlin, from July 5th to September 21st, 2008.... [more]
July 3, 2008
Deutsche Bank hires Bernardo Parnes as Chief Country Officer in BrazilDeutsche Bank today announced that Bernardo Parnes will join the firm as of August as a Managing Director and Chief Country Officer for Deutsche Bank Brazil (Deutsche Bank S.A. - Banco Alemão) and a member of the Deutsche Bank Americas Executive Committee. Parnes will be based in São Paulo and report to Seth Waugh, ...... [more]
July 2, 2008
Deutsche Bank's Co-Head of Equity Capital Markets for CEEMA Moves to Dubai Deutsche Bank announced today that Christopher Laing, the Co-Head of Equity Capital Markets for CEEMA, is to relocate to Dubai to oversee and manage the growth of the Bank's equity capital markets business and team in the Middle East and Africa. The move comes to bolster Deutsche Bank's regional equities platform, which has seen heavy and growing volumes, and ...... [more]
July 2, 2008
Deutsche Bank provides update on second quarter 2008 Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE/ NYSE: DB) announced today that, based on its current expectations, it anticipates reporting a profitable second quarter 2008 when it announces quarterly earnings as scheduled on 31 July. Based on this outcome the bank's Tier 1 ratio will remain in the region of 9 per cent... [more]
July 1, 2008
Deutsche Bank Russia opens St. Petersburg OfficeDeutsche Bank Russia announced today the opening of a representative office in St. Petersburg. The office will provide client support on Private Wealth Management and Global Transaction Banking. It will be Deutsche Bank's second office in Russia after Moscow where Deutsche Bank has been operating since 1998. Moscow now has 1,000 people working across all product groups.... [more]
June 23, 2008
Deutsche Bank announces new management structure in Turkey Deutsche Bank has announced a new management structure for it's leading Turkish equities business, Deutsche Securities Istanbul (DSI). DSI has established itself as the market leader in the provision of equity research and a leading player in the equity business in Turkey, with the bank's research team ranked the Number 1 Turkish equity research team in the 2008 Institutional Investor survey.... [more]
June 23, 2008
Deutsche Bank strengthens Midwest M&A and Corporate CoverageDeutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced key hires and appointments to further strengthen the firm's corporate finance coverage and mergers & acquisitions (M&A) capabilities in the Midwest region of the US. Randy Kurtz will join the firm's Global Banking division on August 26 as a Managing Director and Head of Corporate Finance Coverage in the Midwest region.... [more]
June 17, 2008
Deutsche Bank further strengthens Moscow teamDeutsche Bank continues to strengthen its leading Russian franchise with the announcement today of a number of additional appointments in its Moscow office. Commenting on these appointments, Dalinc Ariburnu, global head of emerging markets for Deutsche Bank's Global Markets division, ...... [more]
June 16, 2008
Deutsche Bank executes first trades on CHI-X® Europe Deutsche Bank announced today that it has executed its first trades on the alternative execution venue, Chi-X® Europe Limited. Chi-X Europe is the first live, order-driven, pan-European equity Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF). Client orders are routed to Chi-X Europe via autobahn®Equity, Deutsche Bank's new Equity electronic trading and analytics platform.... [more]
June 10, 2008
More than money: Building social capitalDeutsche Bank is strengthening its Corporate Social Responsibility programme. "Social responsibility must be part and parcel of the way we do business," said Dr. Josef Ackermann, Chairman of the Management Board and the Group Executive Committee of Deutsche Bank, to the press in Frankfurt.... [more]
June 10, 2008
Thomas Widener joins Deutsche Bank's Natural Resources GroupDeutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that Thomas W. Widener has joined the firm's Global Banking division as a Managing Director and Vice Chairman in the Natural Resources group. He will be responsible for large corporate clients and transactions in the power and utilities sector. He is based in New York... [more]
June 9, 2008
Deutsche Bank adds Portugal to custody networkDeutsche Bank today announced the addition of Portugal to the expanding network of markets in which it provides securities custody, clearing and related services to institutional investors. As a result of this latest development, Domestic Custody Services at Deutsche Bank...... [more]
June 5, 2008
Deutsche Bank Company Research broadens coverage of HealthcareDeutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that Mark Schoenebaum has joined as a Managing Director and senior research analyst in Equity Company Research within the Global Markets division. Schoenebaum is based in New York and reports to Steve Pollard, Managing Director and Americas Head of Research. ... [more]
June 2, 2008
Derek Davies joins Deutsche Bank as Head of Canadian Commodities Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that Derek Davies has joined as a Managing Director and Head of Canadian Commodities within the firm's Global Markets division. In his new role, Davies will lead the firm's Canadian commodities operations, which provides Canadian clients with access to the bank's global commodities business.... [more]
June 2, 2008
Carbon Prices must rise over 2008-20 to meet EU Policy TargetsIn a report published on the 30 May, Deutsche Bank has revised its EUA price forecast to €40/t, which, based on Deutsche Bank's long term gas and coal price estimates, is the EUA price required to ensure the successful acceleration of the carbon-capture-and-storage (CCS) programme.... [more]
May 22, 2008
Deutsche Bank makes key hires in RussiaDeutsche Bank has today announced the appointment of key management and staff in its leading Russian franchise, following the announcement earlier this week of Igor Lojevsky's appointment as Chief Country Officer. Commenting on these appointments, Dalinc Ariburnu, global head of emerging markets for its Global Markets division, ...... [more]
May 20, 2008
Deutsche Bank expands Foreign Exchange Sales and Trading in North AmericaDeutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced several key hires within the Global Markets division's industry-leading* Foreign Exchange business in North America: Greg Fiori joins as a Director and Foreign Exchange Spot Trader. He is based in New York and will be responsible for the Australian and New Zealand Spot books.... [more]
May 19, 2008
Deutsche Bank launches Administrative Agent Services for Project FinancingsDeutsche Bank's Trust & Securities Services (TSS) business, part of its Global Transaction Banking division, has hired William Marder as a Director to head a new Administrative Agent Services group. Marder and the group are based in New York and report into Kevin Plein, Head of TSS's Global Debt Services business in the US.... [more]
May 16, 2008
Deutsche Bank integrates its shipping operationsSchiffshypothekenbank zu Lübeck AG (SHL) was merged with Deutsche Bank AG (Deutsche Bank) on May 15, 2008. Under the new name of Deutsche Shipping, SHL's activities have now been integrated with the global ship financing operations of Deutsche Bank. ... [more]
May 14, 2008
db x-trackers list two ETF world firstsdb x-trackers, Deutsche Bank's Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) platform, has listed two world first ETFs on the Deutsche Boerse. The two new ETFs are a short bond ETF and an emerging market bond euro-hedged ETF.... [more]
May 7, 2008
Top lady golfers shift into championship mode for LosoneThe 3rd Deutsche Bank Ladies' Swiss Open is almost upon us, and will run from 19 to 25 May 2008. The championship course of the Golf Gerre Losone is in tip-top condition: all that's missing to complete the picture is the 120-plus lady golf players who have put themselves down for one of Europe's most important pro golf tournaments.... [more]
May 6, 2008
Deutsche Bank publishes sixth annual Alternative Investment SurveyDeutsche Bank today announced the results of the sixth annual Alternative Investment Survey, which was conducted during March 2008 by the Bank's Hedge Fund Capital Group. Over 1000 respondents from 500 institutions responded to this year's survey, including banks, corporations, insurance companies, consultants, family offices, ...... [more]
May 6, 2008
Deutsche Bank appoints Jeffrey Chung as Head of Global Markets, Korea Deutsche Bank today announced it has appointed Jeffrey Chung as Head of Global Markets Korea effective immediately. Mr. Chung was previously Co-Head of Equity Sales, Asia, based in Hong Kong, and has been at Deutsche Bank since 2001. In his new role, Mr. Chung is responsible for managing a sales and trading business which is a market leader in foreign exchange and ... ... [more]
May 6, 2008
Deutsche Bank triples its capacity in Hong KongDeutsche Bank today announced that it will triple its office capacity in Hong Kong by 2010 to meet its growth projections. To allow for staff expansion from 1,500 currently to up to 4,000 and to house all divisions and supporting infrastructure groups into one building, Deutsche Bank has signed an agreement to lease... [more]
April 29, 2008
Deutsche Bank reports first quarter 2008 net loss of EUR 141 millionDeutsche Bank reported a net loss of EUR 141 million, or 27 cents per share, for the first quarter of 2008, and a loss before income taxes of EUR 254 million. Markdowns of EUR 2.7 billion were recorded in respect of leveraged loans and loan commitments, commercial real estate and residential mortgage-backed securities (predominantly Alt-A).... [more]
April 25, 2008
Exhibition at the Deutsche Guggenheim: "Freisteller"For the first time, the Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin will introduce the recipients of the Villa Romana Fellowship: from April 26 through June 22, 2008, new paintings, installations and videos by Dani Gal, Julia Schmidt, Asli Sungu and Clemens von Wedemeyer will be displayed at the exhibition hall on Unter den Linden.... [more]
April 24, 2008
Deutsche Bank appoints Marcelo Blanco Chief Country Officer in ArgentinaDeutsche Bank today announced the appointment of Marcelo Blanco as Chief Country Officer of Deutsche Bank in Argentina. Blanco will be based in Buenos Aires and report to Seth Waugh, CEO of Deutsche Bank Americas, and Dalinc Ariburnu, Global Head of Emerging Markets in Deutsche Bank's Global Markets division.... [more]
April 22, 2008
Robert Ebert named Americas Head of Equity Sales at Deutsche Bank Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that Rob Ebert, Managing Director, has been appointed Head of Equity Sales for the Americas, in the Institutional Client Group, the integrated sales force within the Global Markets division. Ebert will be based in New York and report to Fred Brettschneider, Managing Director and Americas Head of Global Markets.... [more]
April 21, 2008
Deutsche Bank appoints Chief Operating Officer for Saudi Arabia Deutsche Bank announced today the appointment of Javeed Ameen as its Chief Operating Officer in Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Ameen will be responsible for coordinating all the Bank's infrastructure functions across all business lines, product groups, legal entities and branches.... [more]
April 15, 2008
Deutsche Bank partners the ART COLOGNE fair for the fourth time Deutsche Bank will be presenting works by the sculptor Anish Kapoor at this year's ART COLOGNE (April 16-20, 2008). In keeping with its longstanding partnership with the art fair, the bank will not only be exhibiting art in the Deutsche Bank VIP Lounge, but will also be presenting the main aspects of its commitment in the current year.... [more]
April 9, 2008
Solar Impulse becomes a symbol of the European CommissionSolar Impulse, the Swiss solar-powered aeroplane project sponsored by Deutsche Bank as main partner, was presented today to the European Parliament in Brussels within the framework of the seminar «Towards a more sustainable aviation». The Vice-President of the European Commission with responsibility for Transport, Mr Jacques Barrot, publicly announced the ...... [more]
April 9, 2008
Deutsche Bank appoints Global Head of Crude Oil TradingDeutsche Bank today announced the appointment of Brian Logler as global head of crude oil trading, within its global commodities business. Logler will be based in London and will report to John Redpath, global head of oil and agricultural trading. Logler joins Deutsche Bank after six years at Citigroup where most recently he was responsible for ...... [more]
April 2, 2008
Deutsche Bank voted world's best prime brokerDeutsche Bank Global Prime Finance has secured the number one position as the leading global provider of prime brokerage. In the worldwide, industry benchmark survey, conducted by the US magazine Global Custodian, Deutsche Bank was voted as the number one prime brokerage provider, up from #2 last year.... [more]
March 27, 2008
Deutsche Bank tops 2008 Global Custodian Prime Brokerage SurveyDeutsche Bank today announced its Global Prime Finance business within its Global Markets division placed first in the 2008 Global Custodian Prime Brokerage Survey, which is determined by hedge fund manager and investor vote. Deutsche Bank received the highest score, the most "Best in Class" awards and the most "Top Ratings" in the results. ... [more]
March 26, 2008
Deutsche Bank publishes 2007 Annual ReportDeutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) today published its Annual Report for the financial year 2007. The Annual Report consists of the Annual Review and the Financial Report. The Annual Review provides information about Deutsche Bank's structure, core businesses, capital market performance, human resources and social responsibility activities.... [more]
March 19, 2008
Stefan Krause appointed member of Deutsche Bank's Management BoardStefan Krause (45), until recently member of the Management Board of BMW AG, will join the Management Board of Deutsche Bank AG on 1 April 2008. This was resolved by the bank's Supervisory Board at its meeting on 19 March 2008. With effect from 1 October 2008, Stefan Krause will assume the position of Chief Financial Officer as successor to Anthony di Iorio (64)... [more]
March 19, 2008
Deutsche Bank increases equity stake in Hua Xia BankDeutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) today announced that it had signed a binding agreement to subscribe to approximately 265.6 million newly issued shares in Hua Xia Bank for a total subscription price of RMB 3,909 million (approx. EUR 349 million). Deutsche Bank's subscription is part of a private placement of Hua Xia Bank shares to its three largest shareholders with an overall issuance value of RMB 11.6 billion (approx. EUR 1.0 billion).... [more]
March 13, 2008
New member of Deutsche Bank's Management BoardStefan Krause (45) is to be appointed member of the Management Board of Deutsche Bank AG (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB), effective from 1 April 2008. This appointment will be submitted to the Supervisory Board for its next meeting on 19 March 2008, in accordance with a resolution of the Chairman's Committee.... [more]
March 11, 2008
Deutsche Bank Global Markets appoints new Chief Operating OfficerDeutsche Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Henry Ritchotte as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for its Global Markets Division. Henry will replace Mark Ferron who will retire in early 2009. During 2008, Ritchotte and Ferron will act as joint COOs in order to ensure a seamless transition.... [more]
March 11, 2008
Deutsche Bank hires six senior Hong Kong private bankersDeutsche Bank Private Wealth Management (PWM) today announced it has hired some of the region's most senior relationship bankers in order to serve the Bank's growing client base of entrepreneurs, business leaders and wealthy families in Hong Kong.... [more]
March 6, 2008
Deutsche Bank cosponsors the TEFAF Art Fair in Maastricht in 2008The European Fine Art Fair TEFAF (March 7 - 16, March 2008) in Maastricht, The Netherlands, will be sponsored by Deutsche Bank. In 2008 the bank will continue its long-term support of TAFAF, one of the world's leading art and antiques fairs. "TEFAF is an art fair extraordinaire that is also becoming increasingly relevant for contemporary art," says Friedhelm Hütte... [more]
March 5, 2008
Deutsche Bank Shipfinancing very successful in 2007Deutsche Bank Shipfinancing (DB Shipping) remains on course for success. Managing Directors Ralf Bedranowsky, Annemarie Ehrhardt, Torsten Wagner und Tjark H. Woydt presented the 2007 annual financial statements of DB Shipping today in Hamburg. DB Shipping is made up of Schiffshypothekenbank zu Lübeck AG (SHL) and the ship financing department of Deutsche Bank AG.... [more]
March 4, 2008
Deutsche Bank appoints Filipe Silva as Chief Country Officer for PortugalDeutsche Bank has appointed Filipe Silva as the new chief country officer for Portugal. Silva is currently head of Deutsche Bank's global banking division for Portugal, a role he has fulfilled since 1999. He succeeds the current chief country officer, Homero Coutinho who is leaving Deutsche Bank after nine years.... [more]
February 14, 2008
Fund industry will play key role in climate change investing, Deutsche Bank's Kevin Parker saysDeutsche Bank's Kevin Parker will today tell an influential United Nations conference that the mutual fund industry can play an important role in helping the global economy respond to the challenge of climate change. Parker, Global Head of Deutsche Bank's Asset Management division (DeAM) and a member of the Bank's Group Executive Committee, is speaking this afternoon at the United Nations Investor Summit on Climate Risk in New York.... [more]
February 12, 2008
Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown expands Dallas and Boston officesDeutsche Bank Alex. Brown, the U.S. Private Client Services (PCS) division of Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management, today announced that Greg Galbraith, Wayne C. McCullough and Dan Delp have joined the firm's Dallas office as Client Advisors, reporting to Leslie Greco-Pool, a Director and Dallas Regional Executive.... [more]
February 5, 2008
Deutsche Bank launches commodity Harvest IndexDeutsche Bank has launched a new commodity index, the Deutsche Bank Commodity Harvest Index, to add to its highly successful commodities index product suite. Commodity Harvest is an alpha generating, rule based market neutral strategy that uses the concept of carry in the commodity complex to generate stable returns without direct exposure to commodity spot prices. ... [more]
February 1, 2008
Deutsche Bank acquires HedgeWorks, LLCDeutsche Bank (XETRA:DBKGn.DE / NYSE:DB) today announced that on January 31, 2008 it acquired HedgeWorks, LLC, a hedge fund administrator with more than USD 10 billion in assets under administration. HedgeWorks, based in Carlsbad, CA, provides independent administrative services to hedge funds... [more]
January 31, 2008
Deutsche Bank increases stake in China´s Harvest Fund ManagementDeutsche Bank (XETRA:DBKGn.DE / NYSE:DB) today announced that its Asset Management division has increased its stake in leading China funds management company, Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd, to 30% ownership, for an undisclosed price. The stake increase has received formal approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC).... [more]
January 24, 2008
Deutsche Bank launches Latin American Advisory BoardDeutsche Bank today announced the launch of its Latin American Advisory Board. The Board was created to counsel Deutsche Bank management and its clients on a wide range of issues, including business development, strategic initiatives, and economic, political and social trends in Latin America.... [more]
January 22, 2008
Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown expands West Coast PresenceDeutsche Bank Alex. Brown, the U.S. Private Client Services (PCS) division of Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management, today announced a significant expansion of its West Coast operations, adding four Client Advisors to its San Francisco and Los Angeles offices. Tim Ford and Melissa Conroy Whitney have joined the San Francisco office as Managing Directors and will report to William Svoboda, a Managing Director and San Francisco Regional Executive.... [more]
January 15, 2008
Deutsche Bank creates dedicated investment product platformDeutsche Bank's Global Markets division has consolidated its retail structured products businesses to create a unified cross asset platform for investment products. The new platform, called Global Markets Investment Products (GMIP), will be at the centre of the bank's unrivalled structured products expertise,... [more]
January 14, 2008
Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management announces Private Bank hiresDeutsche Bank Private Wealth Management (PWM) today announced that Ed Lok has joined the firm's US Private Bank as a Managing Director and Private Banker and will work with high-net-worth individuals and families in the San Francisco Bay Area. He will report to Mark Pittsey, a Managing Director and San Francisco Office Director.... [more]
January 7, 2008
Deutsche Bank sponsors a Key Sagia Initiative in Saudi ArabiaAs a sign of its solid commitment to Saudi Arabia and in recognition of the tremendous investment potential the Kingdom represents, Deutsche Bank announced today its backing of the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority's ("SAGIA") National Competitive Center ("NCC").... [more]
January 7, 2008
Market for Exchange Traded Funds in Europe grew by 27.5 % in 2007Assets under Management ("AuM") in Exchange Traded Funds ("ETFs") in Europe grew by 27.5% to EUR 89.17 billion. The European market in terms of ETFs issued increased by 61% to 429 ETFs with 1,259 exchange listings from 28 issuers. The average daily trading volume almost doubled in 2007 increasing by 91% to EUR 1,061 million per day compared to EUR 556.72 Million per day in 2006.... [more]
January 2, 2008
Deutsche Bank China incorporates in BeijingDeutsche Bank today announced that following approval from the China Banking Regulatory Commission on its incorporation in the PRC, Deutsche Bank (China) Co., Ltd. ("Deutsche Bank China") will officially commence operation on 2 January 2008. Deutsche Bank China is a wholly foreign-funded subsidiary bank solely owned by Deutsche Bank AG.... [more]
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