Our mission
We compete to be the leading global provider of financial solutions, creating lasting value for our clients, our shareholders, our people and the communities in which we operate. Our mission gives our business a clear purpose and direction. It is rooted in our brand. Our brand captures and projects a clear idea of who we are. It is something against which all our activities – products, services, behavior and communications – can be judged. It is simple, succinct and unequivocal.
Our brand
Deutsche is clear: we are here to perform – in business and beyond. We do this with a unique mix of passion and precision. This measured approach gives us the confidence to enable agile minds to look beyond the obvious, gaining advantage for everyone we work with. Strong brands evoke strong emotions. Today everyone looks for personality in business, for the same reasons they look for it in people. It helps us decide who we trust, who we admire and who we’d like to work with. Our claim has always been much more than a marketing slogan or advertising strapline. It defines our attitude and will continue to do so. It carries an inclusive proposition: performance represents all that we do for our clients, not just bottom-line results. Visually, we say it with more conviction, with more passion, in a new handwritten style.
Our personality
We are passionate Our passion is the passion to perform – as one bank. The trust people place in us is based on our passion as individuals – we each make a difference. That’s why to us at Deutsche, ‘Passion to Perform’ is more than just a claim – it is the way we do business.
We are precise As a German global brand, a desire for accuracy, thoroughness and quality runs through our organization. We understand issues in depth. This is why we keep things simple and clear. The pursuit of excellence is a cornerstone of who we are and underpins everything we do. The unique mix of passion and precision is behind Deutsche’s stability and performance.
We are confident Our confidence is supported by our meritocratic tradition and culture. Our confidence makes us a reliable partner for people with ambitious goals – in business and beyond. Based on our leadership and beliefs, we build social capital.
We are agile-minded At Deutsche, agile minds are at the heart of all performance. We are open-minded and embrace change in a globalised world. As we constantly challenge the status quo, we value the differences that make a difference. We recognize innovation’s social value to gain advantage for everyone we work with.
Our values
The principles that guide our behavior to deliver our brand:
Performance – We are committed to a result-oriented culture.
Trust – We behave reliably, fairly and honestly.
Teamwork – We benefit from the diversity of our business and our people by working together to achieve success.
Innovation – We are constantly challenging conventional wisdom and developing new solutions to meet customer requirements.
Client Focus – We place customers at the centre of our activities and they drive all that we do.
Our promise
What our stakeholders can expect from our brand
excellence in idea origination and execution, in advice, product and service, delivering one bank with all its resources and capabilities
relevant client solutions understanding diverse client needs, adding value, building trust and commitments that endure
responsibility acting today, thinking about tomorrow, demonstrating transparency and leadership
Corporate and Investment Bank
The Corporate and Investment Bank Group Division, or CIB, is responsible for Deutsche Bank’s capital markets business, comprising the origination, sales and trading of capital markets products including debt, equity, and other securities, together with our corporate advisory, corporate lending and transaction banking businesses. Our clients are institutions, both public sector, including sovereign states and supranational bodies, and private sector entities, from medium-sized businesses to large multinational corporations. CIB is subdivided into two Corporate Divisions: Corporate Banking & Securities and Global Transaction Banking.
Corporate Banking & Securities
Corporate Banking & Securities comprises our Global Markets and Corporate Finance businesses, and covers Deutsche Bank’s origination, sales and trading of securities, corporate advisory and M&A businesses, together with other corporate finance activities.
Global Transaction Banking
Global Transaction Banking covers Deutsche Bank’s trade finance, cash management and trust & securities services businesses and serves both financial institutions and corporate clients. Corporate Finance and Global Transaction Banking are together named Global Banking.
Products and Services
Global Markets Global Markets undertakes trading and product structuring across a wide range of financial products, including bonds, equities and equity-linked products, exchange traded and over-the-counter derivatives, foreign exchange, money market instruments, securitised instruments and commodities. The origination, underwriting and syndication of debt and equity securities are managed jointly by Global Markets and Corporate Finance.
Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance is comprised of Mergers and Acquisition Advisory (M&A), Equity Capital Markets (ECM), Leveraged Debt Capital Markets (LDCM), Commercial Real Estate (CRE), Asset Finance & Leasing (AFL) and corporate lending services. All products and services are delivered to clients through regional and industry-based client coverage.
Forex Trading
Use Deutsche Bank's online margin foreign exchange (FX) trading platform for individuals and small institutions. As the No. 1 FX Bank in the world, Deutsche Bank brings the benefits of the FX market to you.
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
db x-trackers are Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), an index tracking investment solution offered by Deutsche Bank. ETFs combine the advan tages of stocks and mutual funds in one product. They can be traded just like equities on the stock exchange at any time and allow you to invest in the underlying index on a one-to-one basis, without subject ing you to front end loads and high management fees. db x-trackers ETFs provide access to a broad range of markets or regions as well as inno vative strategies such as short and dividend indices. Fixed income ETFs on money market, bond and credit indices offer investors an alternative to further diver sify their portfolios.
Systematic Funds
Leveraging the expertise of a leading global investment bank to offer a new generation of funds - the cutting edge. In 2008, we were voted Europe's Structured Funds House of the Year by Structured Products Magazine
Global Transaction Banking
Global Transaction Banking (GTB) delivers commercial banking products and services for corporate clients and financial institutions, including domestic and cross-border payments, professional risk mitigation and financing for international trade as well as the provision of trust, agency, depositary, custody and related services. Business units include Cash Management for Corporates and Financial Institutions, Trade Finance and Trust & Securities Services.
Cash Management
Cash Management refers to the management of liquid assets in dollars, euro and other currencies for companies and financial institutions to optimize financial transactions.
Clearing
Clearing comprises the process of trans mitting, re con ciling and, in some cases, confirm ing payment orders.
Trade Finance
Trade Finance offers corporates and financial institutions industry leading technology, online trading modules and an extensive range of trade products and services across its global network - which spans 77 locations in 37 countries - to increase the efficiency of cross-border trading. Indeed, with Deutsche Bank as your trade finance partner, you can seamlessly manage documentary collections, letters of credit and trade guarantees alongside your risk management and structured export finance.
Trust & Securities Services
Broad range of administrative services for securities. They include, for example, securities custody, trust administration, issuing and paying agent services, depositary bank function for American Depositary Receipts (ADRs).
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