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Gain expert perspective on the potential risks and opportunities ahead in the latest reports published by our global Chief Investment Office (CIO).

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CIO Insights Outlook Update Q2 2025 | Wealth Management

CIO Insights quarterly report

CIO PERSPECTIVES: Q2 2025 Update

The latest quarterly update of our views includes 2025 and 2026 forecasts for GDP growth and inflation, along with 12-month targets for key policy rates and markets.

Mar 25, 2025


CIO Insights Outlook Update Q2 2025 | Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Outlook

CIO PERSPECTIVES: Q2 2025 Update

The latest quarterly update of our views includes 2025 and 2026 forecasts for GDP growth and inflation, along with 12-month targets for key policy rates and markets.

Mar 25, 2025


EU carbon market: more to come

PERSPECTIVES Special

EU carbon market: more to come

These changes should accelerate Europe’s path to decarbonization, reinforcing the EU’s leadership in climate policy. Industries will need to adapt to tighter regulations, while investors navigate an evolving carbon market with new risks and opportunities. The coming years could shape the balance between economic growth and environmental responsibility, potentially setting a precedent for future carbon pricing mechanisms worldwide.

Mar 10, 2025


Healthcare and MedTech:  A blueprint for growth

PERSPECTIVES Special

Healthcare and MedTech: A blueprint for growth

In this PERSPECTIVES Special, we investigate the structural drivers of healthcare along with the recent developments and main opportunities in the sector. We also provide a market outlook focused on earnings prospects, valuation, and potential cyclical tailwinds.

Feb 26, 2025


PERSPECTIVES Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Higher tariffs for longer

In this PERSPECTIVES Special we look at both the prospects for tariffs implementation and their possible impact on U.S. and European equities.

Feb 18, 2025


PERSPECTIVES Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Where a potential Russia-Ukraine ceasefire might lead

In this PERSPECTIVES Special we will look for how any potential end to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine might impact financial markets.

Feb 14, 2025


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Future Fundamentals podcast

Putting nature on the balance sheet

In our Future Fundamentals podcast, Naoko Ishii, Executive Vice President of the University of Tokyo and Director of the Center for Global Commons, and Markus Müller, our Chief Investment Officer for Sustainability, discuss putting nature on the balance sheet and how to build a coordinated financial response to this global challenge.

Feb 11, 2025


PERSPECTIVES Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

UK assets: a bumpy start to 2025

In this PERSPECTIVES Special we examine the reasons behind the UK assets’ bumpy start to the year. Issues covered include the re-pricing of global interest rate expectations, vulnerabilities from the UK’s “twin deficit”, the fiscal outlook, Bank of England policy options and the outlook for sterling, UK bonds and UK equities.

Jan 16, 2025


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CIO Annual Outlook

Annual outlook 2025: Deeply invested in growth

In PERSPECTIVES, the Deutsche Bank investment magazine, we review the landscape for the year ahead to identify the broader issues affecting investors over both short- and long-term horizons.

Dec 10, 2024


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CIO Insights quarterly report

CIO PERSPECTIVES: Economic and asset class outlook Q4 2024

This is the latest edition of our PERSPECTIVES: Economic and asset class outlook. It provides a summary update of our economic and asset class views following our quarterly CIO Day.

Nov 21, 2024


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PERSPECTIVES Special

ESG Survey 2024: Investing in the sustainable transition

Our 4th annual ESG Survey shows that investors are already investing in the sustainable transition, with evolving views on what are likely to be the leading future sectors and return drivers. Fueled by pragmatism as well as principles, ESG investment is happening. Read more.

Nov 12, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

China: fiscal stimulus – one step at a time

In this CIO Special report, we discuss details of the fiscal package announced by the National People’s Congress’ Standing Committee meeting and provide an update on the macroeconomic performance of the Chinese economy.

Nov 11, 2024


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CIO Video: U.S. post-election update

Our Global Chief Investment Officer, Christian Nolting, provides an initial assessment of the U.S. election results and their market implications.

Nov 06, 2024


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PERSPECTIVES Special

ESG and Sustainability Market Monitor: Q3 2024

Our ESG and Sustainability Market Monitor publication is designed to help you stay informed and up-to-date on the latest developments in environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing and the transition to more sustainable economies.

Oct 24, 2024


U.S. Election: America goes to the polls

PERSPECTIVES Special

U.S. Election: America goes to the polls

As we inch closer to the U.S. presidential election, our new CIO Special explores the current state of the political landscape, key issues and policies that continue to shape the narrative for the race and its potential impact on a range of sectors for equity investors.

Sep 27, 2024


CIO Insights Outlook Q3 2024 | Wealth Management

CIO Insights quarterly report

CIO PERSPECTIVES: Q3 2024 Update

In the third issue of our quarterly publication PERSPECTIVES, we provide an update on our economic and investment outlook for the remainder of 2024 and beyond.

Sep 09, 2024


Decarbonizing portfolios: 10 key factors

PERSPECTIVES Special

Decarbonizing portfolios: 10 key factors

Portfolio decarbonization will become an increasingly important topic. Investors need to understand the key issues involved.

Aug 23, 2024


Circular materials use

PERSPECTIVES Special

Circular materials use: the need for change

In this CIO Special report we examine what’s driving Earth Overshoot Day and where innovation is offering hope for our planet's future.

Jul 31, 2024


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PERSPECTIVES Special

Investing in EU carbon markets: where now?

Carbon markets are likely to play a major role in promoting sustainability and innovation, offering new opportunities for investors and policymakers alike.

Jul 25, 2024


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PERSPECTIVES Special

ESG Market Monitor: Q2 2024

Our ESG Market Monitor publication is designed to help you stay informed and up-to-date on the latest developments in environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing and the transition to more sustainable economies.

Jul 10, 2024


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PERSPECTIVES Special

“Second-round“ effects: French shift from right to left in final ballot

With the French election resulting in a hung parliament, we discuss three possible political scenarios and their investment implications.

Jul 08, 2024


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PERSPECTIVES Special

UK assets: election results should help not hinder

After Labour’s victory, the prospect of policy stability and cyclical growth will make UK assets worth a second look. We outline investment implications.

Jul 05, 2024


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PERSPECTIVES Special

Energy transition: investment perspective

The renewable energy sector is experiencing remarkable growth. However, this rapid expansion faces challenges. In this report, we explain why the renewable energy sector’s trajectory remains positive.

Jul 03, 2024


CIO Insights Outlook Update Q2 2024 | Wealth Management

CIO Insights quarterly report

CIO PERSPECTIVES: Q2 2024 Update

In the second issue of our quarterly publication PERSPECTIVES, we provide an update on our economic and investment outlook for the third quarter of 2024 and beyond.

Jun 17, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

China: strong support for the property sector

China announced more measures to support the property sector at a national government meeting on May 17. The stimulus measures come at a time when China’s property sector continues to weaken with price declines and lower transaction volumes.

May 21, 2024


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PERSPECTIVES Special

ESG Market Monitor: Q1 2024

Our ESG Market Monitor publication is designed to help you stay informed and up-to-date on the latest developments in environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing and the transition to more sustainable economies.

May 17, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

BoE’s path to lower rates: what’s next?

The Bank of England (BoE) maintained its key interest rate at 5.25% for the sixth consecutive meeting last Thursday. Signals from the Monetary Policy Council (MPC) indicate a potential rate cut as early as June 20, however.

May 15, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Spain, moving forward

This CIO Special addresses Spain’s recent positive economic performance, its fiscal balance situation and the prospects for Spanish debt & equity assets.

May 14, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

China: growth key to market upside

The recent positive performance by Chinese equities has been mainly driven by a modest improvement in macroeconomic data.

May 14, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Italy: staying positive

Italy has weathered recent economic crises, including COVID-19 and the European energy shock, better than expected. In Q4 2023, Italy’s GDP growth was +0.2% QoQ, compared to 0.0% for the Eurozone. For the full year 2023, Italy’s growth was 0.7%, outperforming the Eurozone’s 0.5%.

May 10, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Singapore: economic and sector prospects

Singapore’s economic openness creates both challenges and strengths. The external sector is an unavoidable source of risk, the high cost of living is a concern and an ageing population. But, set against this, Singapore has a number of important strengths – a globally-connected economy, business-friendly environment, political system and benefits from its role in ASEAN.

May 02, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Bottoming out in the German housing market

It remains a challenging environment for the German housing market, but rate cuts, economic growth and structural rental market shortages should help the market to bottom out.

Apr 30, 2024


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Future Fundamentals podcast

Investing in the Blue Economy: a blueprint for action

In our Future Fundamentals podcast, Karen Sack, of ORRAA, and Markus Müller, our Chief Investment Officer for ESG, take a deep dive into the sustainable blue economy.

Apr 26, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Long-term Capital Market Assumptions: our latest forecasts

These form a vital component some systematic long-term asset allocation approaches. We highlight significant developments since our last review and the reasons for them.

Apr 24, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

China’s economy: awaiting the right cues

China recently released a flurry of Q1 economic data. But while GDP numbers were surprisingly strong, some other activity measures continue to disappoint. So has China’s economy really turned a corner?

Apr 18, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Bitcoin: from bubble to mainstream?

Bitcoin is unlikely to assert itself as a widespread medium of exchange but may be on its way to mainstream acceptance as a store of value, although the risks of holding it remain high.

Apr 11, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Smart Mobility: EVs and batteries present opportunities and risks

Favourable long-term trends for the electric-vehicle market remain intact – but an excess supply of battery metals means the outlook for miners remains clouded.

Mar 19, 2024


CIO Insights Outlook Update Q1 2024 | Wealth Management

CIO Insights quarterly report

CIO PERSPECTIVES: Q1 2024 Update

In the first issue of our new quarterly publication, we update our forecasts for 2024 on the macroeconomic front, as well as for equities, fixed income, commodities and foreign exchange.

Mar 18, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

LTIT: Sustainable Food Systems – favourable entry points ahead?

Sustainable food systems (SFS) deliver food security and nutrition in ways that are sustainable in economic, social and environmental terms. Transitioning towards sustainable food systems could open up business opportunities worth USD4.5 trillion per year by 2030.

Mar 11, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

China’s NPC: focus on quality growth despite near-term challenges

China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) has seen the announcement of a new 2024 growth target and discussion on how a “proactive” fiscal stance and “prudent” monetary policy can help the economy.

Mar 07, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

India: Will a billion voters move markets in the world’s biggest democratic election?

India, the world’s largest democracy, is heading to a national vote, with results expected by the end of May. Almost one billion registered voters will make this the biggest election exercise anywhere, ever.

Mar 07, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Why women’s financial inclusion matters

The empowerment of women in the labour force is important in ways that go beyond the critical matter of social justice. Female financial inclusion and gender equality are “macrocritical” to boosting economic activity.

Mar 07, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

U.S. Election: ‘Super Tuesday’ moves Biden-Trump closer

In a year that has been claimed to be the busiest in history for political elections, there will be no bigger event in the calendar than the race to be President of the United States, due to be held on November 5th.

Mar 05, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Asset allocation for private clients

Strategic asset allocation for private clients starts with detailed knowledge of an investor’s risk profile, investment horizon, and performance targets, among other considerations.

Feb 23, 2024


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PERSPECTIVES Special

ESG Market Monitor: Q4 2023

Our ESG Market Monitor publication is designed to help you stay informed and up-to-date on the latest developments in environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing and the transition to more sustainable economies.

Feb 20, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Long-term investment theme Digitisation: going to the next level

For investors, digitisation provides a wide range of investment alternatives, with business activities such as cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), digital entertainment, and others showing substantial growth potential.

Feb 19, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Consumption recovery through 2024 provides opportunities

Consumers are holding up relatively well in the U.S. and Europe, despite a weaker economic environment. This could yield interesting opportunities in the stock market, particularly in the area of discretionary consumption.

Feb 02, 2024


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Stocks

Annual Outlook 2024 | ESG: We‘re in this together

ESG investment has gone mainstream, with performance implications. Energy transition may point the way to investing in the sustainable economy.

Jan 24, 2024


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Managing investment uncertainty with asymmetric strategies

Adherence to strong convictions in the face of market-moving events can potentially trigger undesirable timing mistakes. Asymmetric strategies can allow more potential upside for a given portfolio risk.

Jan 19, 2024


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Bonds

Annual Outlook 2024 | Bonds: Real rates matter

After years of extremely low interest rates, the investment universe is now complete again thanks to the renewed attractiveness of bonds as an asset class – and is likely to remain so for the foreseeable future in our opinion.

Jan 18, 2024


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Stocks

Annual Outlook 2024 | Sectors: banking on tech

U.S. growth stocks are probably still the way to go for the long term. European and Japanese financials could appeal too, as well as consumer discretionary, industrials and energy.

Jan 11, 2024


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Annual Outlook 2024 | Risks: de-risking risks

Be aware that measures to create stability may just create new risks. Rates are still on our radar.

Jan 09, 2024


Stocks: Growth comes at a price

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Stocks: Growth comes at a price

Robust earnings growth is expected globally in 2024. Expectations of higher rates for longer may however put a lid on valuations expansion.

Jan 03, 2024


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CIO Insights quarterly report

Annual Outlook 2024 | Our long-term investment themes (LTIT)

We see these as the key global challenges: how to sustainably utilise and conserve our global resources; how to provide for the global population, and how to develop key technologies to help us all do this.

Dec 26, 2023


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CIO Insights quarterly report

Annual Outlook 2024 | Our long-term investment themes (LTIT)

We see these as the key global challenges: how to sustainably utilise and conserve our global resources; how to provide for the global population, and how to develop key technologies to help us all do this.

Dec 26, 2023


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CIO Insights quarterly report

Annual Outlook 2024 | Economy: Investing creates potential

Expect only moderate growth in industrialised economies in 2024. The long-term challenge remains the delivery of investments to enhance economic competitiveness and fight climate change.

Dec 22, 2023


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Stocks

Annual Outlook 2024 | (Geo)politics: Power play

Domestic political developments are increasingly shaping foreign policy agendas – and 2024 will be the biggest election year in history.

Dec 15, 2023


CIO Insights Annual Outlook 2024 | Wealth Management

CIO Insights quarterly report

Annual outlook 2024: Finding growth

Despite the economic, geopolitical and climatic challenges the world currently faces, we think that 2024 is likely to be a decent year for investors. In our annual outlook we present our current economic and asset class forecasts for 2024, possible key issues for the coming 12 months and our long-term investment themes.

Dec 07, 2023


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PERSPECTIVES Special

ESG Survey 2023: Sustainable transition and investment

Over the last three years, our annual survey has examined our private, business and institutional clients’ attitudes to the multiple dimensions of ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing. This year, we had 1,759 responses to our survey, double the 849 received in 2022.

Nov 22, 2023


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PERSPECTIVES Special

ESG Market Monitor: Q3 2023

Our ESG Market Monitor publication is designed to help you stay informed and up-to-date on the latest developments in environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing and the transition to more sustainable economies.

Nov 01, 2023


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

ESG & investment performance: think strategically

The key to sustained long-term returns from ESG investment is effective strategic asset allocation.

Oct 24, 2023


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Smart mobility: switch, optimise, prioritise

Once we looked to technology to make transportation systems cheaper, faster or safer. But “smart mobility” needs to be more sustainable too - and the primary challenge may be social in nature.

Oct 20, 2023


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Future Fundamentals podcast

Sustainable cities

The Private Bank’s ESG CIO Markus Müller and Dr. Philipp Rode of the London School of Economics (LSE) look at how cities can adapt to increasing social, economic and environmental pressures in an ever-more urbanised world.

Oct 17, 2023


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

What Global South developments mean for Asia

The expansion of the BRICS coalition, with six nations set to join at the start of 2024, will provide the group with increased access to mineral resources and impact global supply chains.

Oct 12, 2023


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

ESG investment: understanding system changes

Environmental constraints mean that system changes will be necessary to meet four key human demands –for energy, food, manufacturing and mobility.

Oct 11, 2023


CIO Special | Deutsche Bank Wealth Management

PERSPECTIVES Special

Land resources: Conservation and regeneration

Our planet provides an abundance of land-based resources that we use to meet our needs, but just five key demand areas - cement, aluminium, steel, plastics, and food - account for around 37% of global CO2 emissions.

Aug 22, 2023


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Future Fundamentals podcast

Measuring sustainability

Deutsche Bank Private Bank’s ESG CIO Markus Müller and Anna Katharina Mayer, Club of Rome member and FindingSustainia co-founder, look at the complex issues around measuring sustainability – in other words, how we assess the real impact of corporate, government and individual actions on the natural world around us.

Aug 21, 2023


Rainforests: the Earth’s green lung | Deutsche wealth management services

CIO Nature Series

Rainforests: the Earth’s green lung

Rainforests provide invaluable ecosystem services supporting climate management, biodiversity, and rural livelihoods—but they are also fragile. In this publication, we focus on four key concerns: deforestation, climate change, poaching and illegal trade, and mining and oil extraction

Aug 02, 2023


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Future Fundamentals podcast

Sustainable value chains

Deutsche Bank Private Bank's ESG CIO Markus Müller and Deutsche Bank Research’s Marion Laboure look at value chains in the global economy – and why there are increasing concerns about their sustainability.

Jul 13, 2023


Infrastructure: Supporting a sustainable future | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Infrastructure: supporting a sustainable future

This CIO Special on one of our long-term investment themes looks at possible future developments in the infrastructure sector, based on the four key themes of resilience, sustainability, innovation and inclusivity.

Jul 04, 2023


The Ocean: an essential pillar of planetary life | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

The Ocean: an essential pillar of planetary life

In this publication, we take a close look at the environmental benefits we gain from the marine environment, the definition of a Sustainable Blue Economy, development areas and problems and how we can help finance sustainable maritime nature-based projects.

Jun 08, 2023


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PERSPECTIVES Special

ESG Market Monitor: Q2 2023

Our ESG Market Monitor publication is designed to help you stay informed and up-to-date on the latest developments in environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing and the transition to more sustainable economies.

Jun 01, 2023


Land: A key Life Pillar | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Land: A key Life Pillar

In our publication, we take a deep look at the importance of biodiversity, particularly from an investor's perspective.

Apr 18, 2023


Energy Transition: the quest for emissions-free energy | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Energy Transition: the quest for emissions-free energy

Our CIO Special report looks at a central challenge for the world today: how we produce and use energy in a more sustainable way.

Apr 12, 2023


Big Tech: Regulation remains an important factor  | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Big Tech: Regulation remains an important factor

In our CIO Special, we look at the regulatory picture in jurisdictions around the world and consider the investment outlook.

Mar 09, 2023


India: Why it will be a USD 7 trillion economy by 2030

PERSPECTIVES Special

India: Why it will be a USD 7 trillion economy by 2030

In our latest CIO Special – India: Why it will be a USD 7 trillion economy by 2030 – we look at the structural shifts taking place currently in India which are setting the stage for it to become the fourth largest economy in the world by the end of this decade.

Mar 02, 2023


Mangroves: why they need protection | Deutsche wealth management services

CIO Nature Series

Mangroves: why they need protection

Mangroves are highly important for biodiversity and play a crucial role as nature-based solutions to mitigate the effects of climate change, even though they make up less than 1% of all tropical forests worldwide.

Jan 24, 2023


Mangroves: why they need protection | Deutsche wealth management services

CIO Nature Series

Mangroves: why they need protection

Mangroves are highly important for biodiversity and play a crucial role as nature-based solutions to mitigate the effects of climate change, even though they make up less than 1% of all tropical forests worldwide.

Jan 24, 2023


Future European infrastructure: investing in change and resilience | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Future European infrastructure: investing in change and resilience

Sustainability and security considerations, enhanced policy support and technological development are making European infrastructure an investment focus.

Dec 15, 2022


Peak inflation and beyond | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Peak inflation and beyond

Some measures of inflation may be at, or near, their peak but this is by no means the end of the story. In our new special report, we draw some broad conclusions.

Nov 24, 2022


U.S. and European real estate: taking a closer look | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

U.S. and European real estate: taking a closer look

The real estate sector faces a difficult global economic environment as central banks continue to tighten monetary policy. We consider the varying circumstances and outlooks for different sectors and regions.

Nov 10, 2022


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PERSPECTIVES Special

ESG Survey 2022: Trends and concerns

In this year's survey we asked almost twice as many questions, with the aim of getting a more complete view of our private, institutional and business clients’ attitudes to ESG.

Nov 08, 2022


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Future Fundamentals podcast

Sovereign carbon credits

Claire Coustar of Deutsche Bank’s Investment Bank joins Markus Müller, Chief Investment Officer ESG & Global Head Chief Investment Office at Deutsche Bank's Private Bank, to discuss the recent evolution of the sovereign carbon credits market and how it will help us value and protect natural assets.

Nov 03, 2022


Cities under threat: real estate investment and climate change | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Cities under threat: real estate investment and climate change

Cities both exacerbate climate change and suffer from its consequences – e.g. through flooding, or excess heat, or changing patterns of disease. Getting them to work better must be a key environmental and social priority.

Nov 01, 2022


Commodities, the energy transition and ESG portfolios | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Commodities, the energy transition and ESG portfolios

Energy price volatility has had an obvious impact on ESG portfolios this year, but we also need to consider the longer-term dynamics around energy and commodity markets.

Oct 19, 2022


Ensuring a sustainable blue economy

PERSPECTIVES Special

Ensuring a sustainable blue economy

The Ocean provides key ecosystem services that are crucial for human wellbeing and the prosperity of the global economy. Learn more on how a sustainable blue economy could be implemented.

Oct 14, 2022


Energy and Asia: future challenges | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Energy and Asia: future challenges

Our CIO Special looks at the rapidly growing Asian energy market and how policymakers are trying to satisfy growing demand – while also reducing carbon emissions and improving energy security.

Oct 13, 2022


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PERSPECTIVES Special

UNFCCC REDD+ and the power of sovereign carbon

Our CIO Special looks at the rapidly growing voluntary sovereign carbon credit market, reinvigorated by agreement on a new framework for asset issuance.

Oct 11, 2022


India: on the cusp of energy transition | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

India: on the cusp of energy transition

In this CIO Special we look at the remarkable progress that India has achieved in its energy transition from fossil-fuel based sources to sustainable and green ones.

Sep 23, 2022


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PERSPECTIVES Special

Nature-based Solutions and the climate crisis

Nature-based Solutions (NbS) will help us tackle the climate crisis. But to fully harness their potential, we need a precise conceptual understanding of what they are and the benefits they provide.

Sep 22, 2022


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Future Fundamentals podcast

The future of work and the ReRo revolution

Marion Laboure, Senior Economist at Deutsche Bank and Research Lecturer at Harvard University, joins Markus Müller, Chief Investment Officer ESG & Global Head Chief Investment Office at Deutsche Bank's Private Bank, to discuss the continuing process of workplace change and the Remote working and Robotics (ReRo) revolution.

Jul 21, 2022


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CIO Nature Series

Corals: the rainforests of the sea

This introductory guide to the global threats facing coral reefs – and what we can do to reduce them – is part of our new CIO Nature Series providing insights on nature-based solutions to address climate impacts and foster adaptation efforts.

Jun 24, 2022


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PERSPECTIVES Special

Ocean finance: redefining the value chain

As we mark the UN’s World Oceans Day for 2022, we face major challenges in building a sustainable blue economy. This CIO Special, produced in collaboration with the Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA), explains how the global financial sector will play an important role in finding solutions.

Jun 08, 2022


The future of work and the ReRo revolution | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

The future of work and the ReRo revolution

Remote working looks likely to persist in some form for many employees as the world learns how to live with coronavirus. But our new CIO Special argues that remote working needs to be seen as just one component of a continuing process of workplace change.

Apr 04, 2022


Biodiversity: the new playing field for ESG assessment

PERSPECTIVES Special

Biodiversity: the new playing field for ESG assessment

Our CIO Special looks at likely future trends in ESG assessment and why biodiversity will be an increasingly important consideration.

Mar 21, 2022


Cyber security: protection for the digital environment | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Cyber security: protection for the digital environment

In our new CIO Special we analyse the developments and trends impinging on cyber security and we focus on the issues and challenges created by increasing online transactions and interactions.

Feb 15, 2022


Venture Capital Investing  | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Venture Capital investing: a closer look

Our CIO Special report and introductory video discuss how the VC sector is developing and its role in portfolios.

Jan 10, 2022


Venture Capital in entrepreneurship | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Venture Capital in entrepreneurship

Find out more about the role of Venture Capitalists in our CIO Special report.

Jan 09, 2022


Venture Capital trends | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Venture Capital trends

Read about the latest trends in global Venture Capital investment and the wide range of risks associated in our CIO Special venture capital report. Browse today.

Jan 08, 2022


Portfolios and Venture Capital | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Portfolios and Venture Capital

Find out more about the potential role of Venture Capital investing in portfolios as well as diversification in our CIO Special report.

Jan 08, 2022


Venture Capital Investing  | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

What is Venture Capital investing?

Find out more about the history and lifecycle of Venture Capital investing in our CIO Special report.

Jan 07, 2022


Venture Capital investing: conclusion | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Venture Capital investing: conclusion

We attempt to summarise the main positives and negatives of Venture Capital investing in our CIO Special report.

Jan 07, 2022


Artificial Intelligence: getting around Moravec's paradox? | Deutsche wealth management services

PERSPECTIVES Special

Artificial Intelligence: getting around Moravec's paradox?

Our new CIO Special looks at why AI technology is now advancing fast, and the evolution of the sector from an investor’s perspective.

Nov 02, 2021


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Smart Mobility: transportation reinvented

In our new CIO Special, we look at the major ongoing transformation of our transportation infrastructure.

Nov 01, 2021


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Natural capital and biodiversity: measurement and investment

Our special report looks at the topic of biodiversity from a natural capital perspective, and provides insights into how we can start to tackle the “triple planetary crisis” around climate, nature and pollution. With a preface by Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta, Frank Ramsey Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Cambridge.

Oct 12, 2021


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What our concept of social justice should be

The ongoing climate crisis, the loss of biodiversity and the degradation of ecosystems combine to form the greatest social challenge that we face

Oct 05, 2021


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Venture Capital Investing: returns and diversification

Our latest CIO Special report Venture Capital investing: returns and diversification discusses how the sector is developing and its role in portfolios. Read more.

Sep 08, 2021


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Coastlines in crisis: key risks from rising oceans

Rising seas will compound other effects from climate change and ocean degradation. They will have major implications for the overall macroeconomic and policy outlook, and for investment.

Sep 01, 2021


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Millennials: ageing pains

Millennials form an increasingly important group in many economies, in both economic and political terms. Our new CIO Special report looks at trends that are shaped by the Millennial generation and how investors can benefit from them.

Jul 23, 2021


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The deep sea: Earth’s final frontier for exploration and sustainable development

Doug McCauley, professor of ocean science at the University of California Santa Barbara and director of the Benioff Ocean Initiative, joins Markus Müller, head of the Chief Investment Office at Deutsche Bank's International Private Bank, to discuss the deep sea and the importance of taking a long-term, sustainable approach to its development.

Jul 05, 2021


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Biodiversity loss: recognising economic and climate threats

Our latest CIO Special looks at the importance of biodiversity and presents the results from our survey of investor attitudes towards environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing.

May 18, 2021


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Empowering the blue magic: act today for tomorrow

Our new CIO ESG Special provides an intuitive and easy-to-use summary of our previous special report on the blue economy.

Mar 13, 2021


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Medtech: the future of healthcare beyond COVID-19

University of Oxford professor and medical device innovator Constantin Coussios joins Deutsche Bank’s Christian Nolting to discuss how digitalisation and demographics are converging to improve lives and create investment opportunities.

Feb 25, 2021


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Exploring the E, S and G in ESG

Our new CIO Special report looks at the history of global sustainability initiatives, for example around climate change, biodiversity and the blue economy. Read more..

Dec 05, 2020


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The “G” in ESG: Governance – a question of balance

Our new CIO Special looks at the evolution of the concept of governance (“G”), the final ESG component along with environmental (“E”) and social (“S”) factors.

Aug 12, 2020


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The "S" in ESG: the ugly duckling of investing

In this CIO Special report we show how social criteria are becoming an integral part of informed investment decisions.

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