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Deutsche Bank AG is a global investment bank and financial services company providing investment banking, asset management, private banking, and retail banking services. The company operates through Corporate Bank (cash management, trade finance, securities services), Investment Bank (origination, trading, advisory), Private Bank (wealth management, personal banking), and Asset Management segments. Deutsche Bank serves corporations, institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals globally. Founded in 1870 and headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, Deutsche Bank is Germany's largest bank and a major player in global investment banking. The company has faced numerous challenges including financial crisis losses, legal settlements, regulatory issues, strategic missteps, management turnover, and profitability struggles. Deutsche Bank has undergone significant restructuring including reducing investment banking risk-taking, cutting costs, exiting businesses, and focusing on European corporate and private banking strengths. The company continues to face competitive pressures, litigation risks, low European interest rates, and execution challenges. Deutsche Bank is working toward sustained profitability, operational efficiency, and restoring its reputation while serving corporate, institutional, and wealthy clients globally.