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Confidence in public pension systems is falling across Europe, and many people are worried about whether the money they’re paying in today will be there when they retire. In this episode of "This is Deutsche Bank," Christian Nolting, Global Chief Investment Officer for the Private Bank, and Raffael Gasser, Head of Wealth Management Germany, join host Michael Steen to explore:why many feel uncertain about their financial futurehow we can ensure we’re saving enough for retirementwhat else can be done to bridge the pension gap 01:41 – The different kinds of pensions systems out there03:14 – What the German public thinks about the state of the pension system and their own retirement provisions08:33 – Why – despite being worried about their provisions – people don’t take action and what can be done to support that, plus the benefits of investing your pension and what we can learn from systems beyond Germany19:15 – What Christian and Raffael are dedicated to in their daily livesDeutsche Bank and DWS Retirement Provisions Report 2025 (in German only) „Altersvorsorge-Report 2025“ von Deutsche Bank und DWSDeutsche Bank website http://www.db.com

The geography of trade is shifting. And it’s not just tariffs. Over the past few years, a variety of factors have prompted countries to explore new corridors and partnerships. Nowhere is this change more evident than in Asia. Amid these shifts, what role can the region take on? Where does Europe fit into it all? And how can banks support those navigating the changes? On This is Deutsche Bank, host Michael Steen sits down with Alexander von zur Mühlen, CEO for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, Europe and Germany and Management Board member, who shares his view on the developments shaping the global economy right now. 01:32 – The origins of Deutsche Bank’s story in Asia03:12 – The role of Asia Pacific in today's global economy and how it is changing amid shifting trade dynamics 08:57 – Where Europe comes into it all, and what it means to operate as a European bank in Asia right now 13:58 – What Alexander is dedicated to in his daily life Deutsche Bank website http://www.db.com

Emerging markets now account for nearly half of global GDP - a dramatic leap from just 25 years ago. Despite recent global shocks, 2025 has been one of the best years on record for returns in these markets. What’s behind this recent rise? Which factors could impact what happens next? And how can banks support their economic and sustainable development? On This is Deutsche Bank, host Charlie Olivier explores the dynamic world of emerging markets together with Esra Turk, our Global Head of Sustainable Finance for the Investment Bank, and Oliver Harvey, who heads up FX Research for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America. 01:27 – The mood in emerging markets at the moment, why 2025 has been a record year for them and what might come next 05:43 – Sustainable development in emerging markets – which sectors are our clients most focused on and how some of these areas work in practice 09:18 – How banks support economic and sustainable development in emerging markets 10:57 – Our guests’ career paths and what they are dedicated to in their daily lives Overview of Deutsche Bank Research’s Emerging Markets Handbook: dbresearch.com/PROD/RI-PROD/PDFVIEWER.calias?pdfViewerPdfUrl=PROD0000000000606753Deutsche Bank Research Institute: Research InstituteDeutsche Bank website: https://www.db.com

After a challenging few years, can Europe’s equity capital markets reclaim their edge? Is London still a global financial powerhouse?The global economic order is changing. Investor confidence has been shaken by tariff debates and uncertain growth outlooks. For equity capital markets (ECM) – one of the places companies go to raise funds – this has led to a quiet few months. But there are signs that this could be set to change.In this episode of This is Deutsche Bank, host Victoria Garrod talks about this and more with Tom Swerling, our Global Head of ECM, and James Taylor, Head of Investment Banking at Deutsche Numis. 01:40 – What equity capital markets are, our role in them as a bank and how we help companies looking to go public. 05:56 – The results of Deutsche Numis’ 2025 Raised in London report on London’s attractiveness as a capital markets destination, and a look at where things might be heading. 11:33 – How Europe’s capital markets are faring in today’s uncertain environment, the capital flow trends in private and public markets, and the global outlook. 17:41 – What our guests are dedicated to in their daily lives Deutsche Numis – Raised in London 2025 report https://dbnumis.com/news-insights/raised-in-london-2025 Deutsche Bank website http://www.db.com

Which is the cheapest city for a date? Where does your cash go furthest? And which are the best places to live and eat? Our Podzept podcast from the Deutsche Bank Research Institute reveals all!Today we’re spotlighting another of our podcasts. Produced by Deutsche Bank’s Research department, Podzept is our regular chat with analysts about their views on what is driving the world of economics and finance right now.In this episode, Jim Reid, Head of Macro and Thematic Research, chats with thematic strategist Adrian Cox about the latest "Mapping the World's Prices" report from the Deutsche Bank Research Institute, and shares his thoughts on future price rankings.Subscribe to Podzept to get episodes as soon as they come out – available in English and German Podzept (Podcast Series) - Deutsche Bank ResearchHead to the Deutsche Bank Research Institute to read the full report and for more analysis on topics across geopolitics, macroeconomics, technology, and the evolving corporate landscape dbresearch.com/PROD/RI-PROD/PDFVIEWER.calias?pdfViewerPdfUrl=PROD0000000000592089Deutsche Bank Research Institute Research Institute00:31 – Key changes since the first edition of the report in 201201:15 – Rankings of financial centres such as London, Frankfurt and Tokyo, plus price trends in the US and India05:56 – Highest utility costs, and the “cheap date” index09:10 – Top places to move and Jim’s predictions for the future11:14 – Truth or myth? Adrian quizzes Jim