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SEC Form 20-F - Deutsche Bank Annual Report 2012

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<strong>Deutsche</strong> <strong>Bank</strong><br />

<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>20</strong>10 on <strong>Form</strong> <strong>20</strong>-F<br />

Property and Equipment<br />

Item 4A: Unresolved Staff Comments 50<br />

As of December 31, <strong>20</strong>10, we operated in 74 countries out of 3,083 branches around the world, of which 68 %<br />

were in Germany. We lease a majority of our offices and branches under long-term agreements.<br />

As of December 31, <strong>20</strong>10, we had premises and equipment with a total book value of approximately € 5.8 billion.<br />

Included in this amount were land and buildings with a carrying value of approximately € 3.3 billion. As of December<br />

31, <strong>20</strong>09, we had premises and equipment with a total book value of approximately € 2.8 billion.<br />

Included in this amount were land and buildings with a carrying value of approximately € 880 million.<br />

We continue to review our property requirements worldwide taking into account cost containment measures as<br />

well as growth initiatives in selected businesses.<br />

Information Required by Industry Guide 3<br />

Please see pages S-1 through S-16 of the supplemental financial information, which pages are incorporated by<br />

reference herein, for information required by Industry Guide 3.<br />

Item 4A: Unresolved Staff Comments<br />

We have not received written comments from the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding our periodic<br />

reports under the Exchange Act, as of any day 180 days or more before the end of the fiscal year to which this<br />

annual report relates, which remain unresolved.

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