Deutsche Bank has been recognized by Islamic Finance news as the Best Islamic Trustee/Custodian 2012. In addition, Deutsche Bank won IPO Deal of the Year award for the Felda Global Ventures USD 3.4bn initial public offering (IPO) and the Qatar Deal of the Year award for the Bank's role in the State of Qatar USD 4bn Dual Tranche Sukuk.

This is the third consecutive year that Islamic Finance news has recognized Deutsche Bank's excellence in providing Islamic Trustee and Custody Services in their annual Global Banking Awards. At its locations in Dubai and Doha, Deutsche Bank has been developing investment products designed in accordance with Islamic law for a growing clientele in the Middle East and South East Asia for more than 10 years.

Salah Jaidah, Chairman of Islamic Finance, said: "We are honored to have received these awards from Islamic Finance news, as they confirm our expertise in servicing the needs of the growing Islamic Finance market. The Qatar Deal of the Year Award reflects Deutsche Bank's capabilities to structure complex Islamic Finance transactions as well as its dedication to the State of Qatar."

Sriram Iyer, Regional Head of Global Transaction Banking in the Middle East and Africa, added: "Through our expertise in the Islamic Finance business we have been able to steadily grow our award winning trustee and custody businesses. We are dedicated to deliver world-class Islamic Finance solutions to our clients."

Deutsche Bank is deeply committed to the development of the Islamic Finance industry and is broadly recognized as a world-class provider of Islamic financial solutions.


Additional information:
Deutsche Bank and Islamic Finance
Awards for Deutsche Bank - Rewards for our Passion to Perform

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