Deutsche Bank Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2003

Deutsche Bank today published its annual "Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2003". According to the report, the bank and its foundations spent a total of € 67.4 million last year worldwide for cultural and social causes. "In 2003, a difficult year, we were again a reliable partner to the community", said Dr. Tessen von Heydebreck, responsible for Corporate Social Responsibility on the Board of Managing Directors of Deutsche Bank AG, presenting the report in Frankfurt.

In 2003, the bank continued to optimize its corporate citizenship structures and aligned its activities with the emphasis on art, music, education and social matters. "In the last two years, we have not only successfully transformed Deutsche Bank as a company and concentrated the bank on its core businesses, but also reorganized and strategically focussed our activities as corporate citizen in order to fulfil our responsibility towards society even more effectively," said von Heydebreck.

To read the article in full, please visit the Deutsche Bank Group Press Service website.