Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Asset Management Scudder is the global asset management division of Deutsche Bank and uses the United States retail brand name, DWS Scudder. DWS Scudder has more than $650 billion in assets under management throughout the world. The company offers a line of products available through financial intermediaries, retirement plans and wrap programs. DWS Scudder provides portfolio management services that allow investors to utilize the company s global research organization of approximately 700 investment professionals. The company manages equity, fixed-income, balanced, cash, real estate and hedge fund investments throughout the world. Deutsche Asset Management Scudder maintains a location in Chicago.