Research and Publications
DB Climate Change Advisors: Research about Climate Change
Within Deutsche Asset Management, our company-owned and globally top-rated research team is thoroughly exploring the broad range of issues related to climate change.
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Deutsche Bank Research: Energy & Climate Change
We can counter the conceivable shortage of fossil fuels with intelligent strategies for the future. In the long run, only a broad range of measures will enable us to guarantee the energy supply.
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Deutsche Bank Research: Sustainability
Sustainability means getting fit for the future – with the aim of providing a healthy environment as well as stable economic and social conditions for the future generations.
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Further initiatives
DWS Invest New Resources awarded as “Best Alternative Energy Fund” in 2010
At the Climate Change Awards 2010, DWS, already successful in each of the previous two years, was once again recognized for its climate change efforts.
The DWS Invest New Resources fund won the Climate Change Award as "Best Alternative Energy Fund". This category is open to mutual funds which invest at least 50% in their portfolio in alternative energy sources or companies involved in alternative energy processes. An independent judging panel analyzed 100 funds across six categories.
Nicolas Huber, Head of Green Investments at DWS and the portfolio manager responsible for DWS Invest New Resources, said: "This award and the continued recognition of DWS as a driving force for the theme, clearly demonstrates the superior positioning of the platform and our strong commitment to the Alternative Energy sector".
In addition DWS Investments was shortlisted as “Best Fund Management Group”.
The Climate Change Awards are organized by Investment Week magazine and wealth managers Holden & Partners. The awards ceremony was held on November 24th at the House of Commons in London.
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Gold Standard Awards
Green investments: Nicolas Huber addresses UN experts in February 2010
Nicolas Huber, Head of Green Investments at DWS and manager of the DWS Zukunftsressourcen fund, is in demand as an expert in renewable technologies - known as green investments. In February, the United Nations invited him to address an expert meeting dealing with green and renewable technologies. In his address he emphasised the opportunities offered by the sector, including lower energy costs and a positive contribution to combating climate change. Using the German Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) as an example, he also called for improved political and legislative parameters which would provide investors with more planning certainty.
Principles for Responsible Investment
Deutsche Asset Management (DeAM) ratified the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI).
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* Because of its composition or the techniques used by its managers, the fund is subject to heightened volatility. Consequently, unit prices may fluctuate sharply in either direction within short periods of time.
** Because of its composition or the techniques used by its managers, the fund features a high level of volatility. In other words, unit prices may fluctuate significantly in either direction within short periods of time.
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