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Deutsche Bank has announced an expansion of its ultra-high net worth (UHNW) client business by consolidating advisory teams, specialists, and Deutsche Oppenheim Family Office AG into a newly integrated unit.

The move aims to strengthen services for UHNW clients with complex, often entrepreneurial wealth structures by bringing client advisors, investment experts, and wealth structuring specialists under a single management framework. The bank also emphasized closer collaboration with its investment and corporate banking divisions to provide more comprehensive solutions.

Philipp Wehle, currently a partner at a Swiss private bank, will lead the new Strategic UHNW Clients unit starting no later than September 2026. Meanwhile, Stefanie Rühl-Hoffmann has been appointed Vice Chairwoman of Wealth Management Germany, focusing on key client relationships and strategic development.

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The Investor 04-16-26

Deutsche Bank and BII Launch $150 Million Trade Finance Program for Africa

Deutsche Bank has partnered with British International Investment (BII) to establish a $150 million risk-sharing program aimed at boosting trade finance in Africa’s frontier markets. The initiative seeks to address a significant funding gap—estimated at $100 billion annually—by increasing capital flows to underserved and higher-risk economies.

Structured under a Master Risk Participation Agreement, the program will provide short-term, revolving trade finance capacity through Deutsche Bank’s network across 42 countries. The funding will support businesses in importing essential goods such as machinery, with a focus on least developed countries including Zambia, Ethiopia and Rwanda.

The partnership highlights growing collaboration between development finance institutions and commercial banks to enhance financial inclusion and stimulate economic growth in emerging markets.

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European Investor 03-17-26

Deutsche Bank published its 2025 Annual Report, confirming previously released preliminary results and outlining its outlook for 2026.

The bank reported record profitability in 2025, with profit before tax rising 84% year-over-year to €9.7 billion and net profit reaching €7.1 billion, roughly double the previous year. Net revenues totaled €32.1 billion, while the Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital ratio stood at 14.2% at the end of the year. Deutsche Bank also proposed or authorized €2.9 billion in shareholder distributions, including €1.00 per share in dividends and €1.0 billion in share buybacks.

Looking ahead, the bank expects net revenues to rise slightly to around €33 billion in 2026, supported by growth across its Corporate Bank, Investment Bank, Private Bank and Asset Management divisions. The report also outlines Deutsche Bank’s strategy for 2026–2028, targeting a return on tangible equity above 13%, a cost/income ratio below 60%, and continued shareholder payouts.

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Global Finance News 03-12-26

Deutsche Bank ( NYSE: DB) has launched a new share repurchase program with a volume of up to €1.0 billion, effective February 26, 2026, following its announcement on January 29.

Upon completion of the buyback and subject to shareholder approval of the proposed €1.00 per share dividend for 2025, the bank will have returned approximately €2.9 billion to shareholders in 2026 in respect of the 2025 financial year.

With this program, cumulative capital distributions for the financial years 2021–2025 (paid or payable between 2022 and 2026) are expected to reach €8.5 billion, exceeding Deutsche Bank’s original target of €8 billion.

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WS Investor 02-26-26

Deutsche Bank secured 17 wins across seven markets at The Asset’s Triple A Awards 2026, highlighting its strength in investment banking solutions across Asia Pacific.

Among the accolades, the bank was named Best Sovereign Bond for China for the Ministry of Finance’s €4 billion dual-tranche bond, reinforcing its sovereign advisory credentials. The awards reflect the bank’s Global Hausbank model, showcasing cross-border and cross-functional capabilities.

Key recognitions included Best M&A Adviser in Indonesia; multiple bond, syndicated loan and sustainability awards in China; Best Social Loan and Best Corporate Bond in India; sustainability and syndicated loan awards in Singapore; bond and private equity financing awards in Hong Kong; Best Liability Management in Mongolia; and Blue and Social Bond awards in South Korea.

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WS Investor 02-23-26

Deutsche Bank and BlackRock announced a partnership to integrate Deutsche Bank’s HausFX (FX-as-a-Service) technology with BlackRock’s Aladdin. The collaboration aims to deliver automated, transparent and cost-efficient foreign exchange solutions for institutional investors by embedding HausFX directly into Aladdin’s end-to-end investment workflows.

The integration is designed to help asset managers manage FX linked to cross-border securities more efficiently as settlement cycles shorten and regulatory complexity increases. Both firms said the partnership will reduce operational friction, improve control across the trade lifecycle and unlock cost efficiencies for shared clients, reinforcing their focus on technology-driven innovation in global capital markets.

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Global Finance News 02-09-26

Deutsche Bank and DWS said they will deepen their long-standing collaboration in Discretionary Portfolio Management (DPM) to strengthen investment implementation for high-net-worth private clients. Under the enhanced model, DWS will contribute its institutional investment and execution platform, while Deutsche Bank’s Private Bank will retain responsibility for strategic asset allocation, portfolio design and client advisory.

The banks said client assets will continue to be held with Deutsche Bank Private Bank, with ownership, product responsibility and brand leadership unchanged. The initiative supports Deutsche Bank’s mid-term ambition to accelerate growth in wealth management, including a plan to double DPM volumes over the next three years, while allowing DWS to leverage its scale and investment infrastructure to deliver improved outcomes for clients.

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Global Finance News 02-09-26

Thaicom CEO Patompob “Nile” Suwansiri said space technology is central to the company’s strategy to address challenges such as climate change, disaster management and connectivity gaps, while reshaping Thaicom’s long-term revenue mix. Speaking on Thaicom’s expansion into geospatial intelligence and Earth observation services, he highlighted growing demand for satellite-based insights in areas such as agriculture, insurance and carbon measurement, alongside continued reliance on satellite broadband and broadcasting. Thaicom is also advancing its satellite fleet through partnerships with global players, including the THAICOM 10 project, which is co-financed by Deutsche Bank, as the company positions itself to play a larger role in Thailand’s emerging space economy.

Source: Deutsche Bank “What Next” feature, published February 2026

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The Investor 02-08-26

Deutsche Bank reported record full-year and fourth-quarter results for 2025, meeting all of its financial targets and significantly boosting shareholder returns.

The bank posted a profit before tax of €9.7 billion in 2025, up 84% year on year, while net profit doubled to €7.1 billion. Revenues rose 7% to €32.1 billion, in line with management’s target, supported by steady growth across business lines and strong net inflows of €78 billion in the Private Bank and Asset Management divisions. Cost discipline also improved, with noninterest expenses down 10% to €20.7 billion, driven mainly by a sharp decline in nonoperating costs. The post-tax return on tangible equity reached 10.3%, and the cost/income ratio improved to 64%.

Fourth-quarter performance was particularly strong, with profit before tax rising to €2.0 billion from €583 million a year earlier and net profit increasing to €1.6 billion. Revenues climbed 7% year on year to €7.7 billion, while quarterly noninterest expenses fell 15%.

Deutsche Bank also announced €2.9 billion in proposed capital distributions for 2025, including a €1.00 per share dividend and €1 billion in authorized share buybacks, bringing total completed and proposed distributions since 2022 to €8.5 billion. CEO Christian Sewing said the results confirm the strength of the bank’s Global Hausbank strategy and provide a solid foundation for the next phase of growth, as Deutsche Bank aims to further improve returns and position itself as a leading European banking champion.

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WS Investor 01-29-26

Deutsche Bank has been named Asia’s High Yield Bond House for 2025 by International Financing Review Asia, marking its fourth consecutive win.

The bank was recognised for its leadership in Asia-Pacific debt capital markets, winning multiple landmark deal awards, including Renminbi Bond of the Year and Asia’s Investment Grade Bond. Deutsche Bank played a key role in reviving Chinese high-yield issuance and led notable transactions across India, China, Macau and Southeast Asia, reinforcing its strong investor relationships and regional market expertise.

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European Investor 01-11-26

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