Deutsche Bank AG files its 2025 Form 20‑F, combining its IFRS (IASB) financial statements with extensive risk and regulatory disclosures. The filing notes 1,902,873,264 ordinary shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025.
The Management Board intends to propose a €1.00 per-share dividend for 2025, implying payout ratios of 33% basic and 34% diluted earnings per share. A capitalization table shows total debt of €142,336 million and total equity of €82,285 million, for total capitalization of €224,621 million.
The report emphasizes macroeconomic and geopolitical risks, including trade tensions, war-related uncertainty and commercial real estate pressure, and details stringent capital, liquidity and TLAC/MREL requirements. It also highlights ongoing work to strengthen internal controls, technology, and AML/KYC frameworks under close scrutiny from European and U.S. regulators.
Deutsche Bank AG is offering Trigger Autocallable Contingent Yield Notes linked to the least performing of the Russell 2000® Index and the EURO STOXX 50® Index, with an approximate 10-year term and quarterly observation dates. The Trade Date is March 13, 2026, Settlement Date is March 18, 2026, and Maturity Date is March 18, 2036.
The Notes have a Face Amount of $10 per Note and a minimum investment of $1,000. The Contingent Coupon Rate will be set on the Trade Date at between 7.85% and 8.45% per annum. Each Underlying’s Coupon Barrier and Downside Threshold equal 75% of its Initial Underlying Value. If not called early and an Underlying’s Final Underlying Value is below its Downside Threshold, repayment at maturity will be reduced based on the negative return of the Least Performing Underlying. The Issuer’s estimated value on the Trade Date is approximately $9.115 to $9.700 per $10 Face Amount; the Issue Price is 100% and the cover shows discounts/commissions of $0.35, producing proceeds of $9.65 per Note.
Payments are unsecured and subject to the credit of Deutsche Bank AG, and holders are deemed to consent to possible Resolution Measures (including write-down or conversion) under applicable German and European laws.
Deutsche Bank AG is offering 5.70% Fixed Rate Callable Senior Debt Funding Notes due March 31, 2046 at an Issue Price of $1,000 (100%) per note, with annual interest payments and issuer optional redemptions at 100% on semi‑annual redemption dates beginning March 31, 2028. The offering shows a Price to Public of $1,000, underwriting discounts and commissions of $50 per $1,000 note, and proceeds to the issuer of $950 per $1,000 note. The notes are unsecured, rank pari passu with other unsecured unsubordinated obligations, are not listed, and include Resolution Measure provisions that permit write‑down or conversion into equity if a competent resolution authority applies such measures.
Deutsche Bank AG is offering fixed-rate callable Senior Debt Funding Notes. The notes have a 5.25% per annum interest rate, are issued at 100.00% of principal with a $1,000 principal amount per note, and mature on March 31, 2036. Interest is payable annually each March 31 based on an unadjusted 30/360 convention.
The issuer may redeem the notes in whole (but not in part) on semi-annual Optional Redemption Dates beginning March 31, 2027 at 100% of principal plus accrued interest, subject to regulatory approval and at least five business days’ prior notice. The notes rank as unsecured unsubordinated obligations and may be subject to Resolution Measures under applicable EU/German resolution regimes, including write-down or conversion, which could cause holders to lose some or all of their investment.
Deutsche Bank AG is offering 5.35% Fixed Rate Callable Senior Debt Funding Notes due March 31, 2038. The notes have an Issue Price of $1,000.00 per note and pay interest at 5.35% annually, with interest payments each March 31 commencing March 31, 2027.
The notes are callable at 100% of principal on semi-annual Optional Redemption Dates beginning March 31, 2028, are unsecured unsubordinated obligations, issued in minimum denominations of $1,000, and will be issued in book-entry form through DTC.
Deutsche Bank AG is offering 5.50% Fixed Rate Callable Senior Debt Funding Notes due March 18, 2056 with an Issue Price of $1,000.00 per note (minimum denomination $1,000). Interest is paid annually based on an unadjusted 30/360 day count convention, commencing March 18, 2027.
The issuer may redeem the notes in whole, at 100% of principal plus accrued interest, on semi-annual Optional Redemption Dates beginning September 18, 2030, subject to at least five business days' notice and regulatory approval. Proceeds are for general corporate purposes.
The notes are unsecured, unsubordinated obligations and are subject to European and German resolution regimes: competent authorities may write down or convert the notes under applicable Resolution Measures, which could result in a partial or total loss of principal or interest.
Deutsche Bank AG is offering 4.25% Fixed Rate Callable Senior Debt Funding Notes due March 13, 2030. The notes have an Issue Price of $1,000.00 per note, pay interest at 4.25% annually, and are issued in minimum denominations of $1,000. Settlement is expected on or about March 13, 2026 following a trade date of on or about March 11, 2026.
The issuer may redeem the notes in whole (not in part) on semi‑annual Optional Redemption Dates at 100% of principal plus accrued interest, subject to regulatory approval and with at least five business days’ notice. Holders are subject to applicable Resolution Measures (including write‑down or conversion powers) under relevant EU/German resolution regimes.
Deutsche Bank AG is offering Trigger Autocallable GEARS linked to the Nikkei 225 Index with a $10 face amount per security, a Call Return of 18.00%, Upside Gearing of 1.70 and a maturity date of February 27, 2031. If the Closing Value on the Observation Date (March 4, 2027) is at or above the Autocall Barrier (58,583.12), the securities will be automatically called for a Call Price of $11.80 per security. If not called, positive index performance multiplies returns by the Upside Gearing; if the Final Underlying Value is below the Downside Threshold (43,937.34, 75% of the Initial Underlying Value) at maturity you bear full downside and may lose a significant portion or all of your investment. Payments are unsecured obligations of Deutsche Bank AG and are subject to its credit risk and potential Resolution Measures.
Deutsche Bank AG is offering Trigger Autocallable GEARS linked to the S&P 500® Index with a $10 Face Amount per Security and a term to February 27, 2031. The Securities pay a 8.00% Call Return if automatically called on the Observation Date; the Call Price is $10.80. If not called, positive Underlying Returns are multiplied by an Upside Gearing of 1.51 to determine maturity payoff. The Initial Underlying Value is 6,946.13, the Autocall Barrier is 6,946.13 (100%), and the Downside Threshold is 5,209.60 (75%). Trade Date February 25, 2026, Settlement February 27, 2026, Observation Date March 4, 2027. Minimum investment is $1,000. The issuer’s estimated value on the Trade Date was $9.724 per $10.00 Face Amount; total offered amount is $4,921,560. Payments are unsecured, subject to Deutsche Bank AG credit risk and potential Resolution Measures under German/European law that could write down or convert payments.