Deutsche Bank AG: Deutsche Bank is Germany's largest bank, led by CEO Christian Sewing. It reported EUR 31.434B in FY2025 net revenues, EUR 6.814B in net profit, and 89,879 FTE internal employees.
Deutsche Bank AG: Key Facts
| Founded | 1870 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Frankfurt, Germany |
| CEO | Christian Sewing |
| Employees | 89,879 full-time equivalent internal employees |
| Revenue (FY2025) | EUR 31.43B |
| Net income / profit | EUR 6.81B net profit |
| Primary source | FY2025 annual report |
How Deutsche Bank Makes Money
Deutsche Bank makes money from corporate cash management and lending, net interest income, fixed income and currency trading, origination and advisory fees, private banking, wealth management, and asset-management fees through DWS.
Why Deutsche Bank Matters
Deutsche Bank matters because its restructuring is a test of whether a European universal bank can compete globally while earning acceptable returns under tighter post-crisis capital and conduct rules.
Key Risk
The biggest risk is execution under stress: market volatility, credit losses, regulatory pressure, or litigation can quickly erode returns at a global bank.
