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DWS Group

  • Sunday, 11 May, 2025
    Trump has shaken Europe out of ‘lethargic’ habits, says DWS chief

    Stefan Hoops says trade war has triggered long overdue spending push on the continent

    Stefan Hoops at a forum in June 2021
  • Wednesday, 2 April, 2025
    Greenwashing
    Deutsche Bank’s asset manager fined €25mn over greenwashing scandal

    Penalty against DWS imposed by German prosecutors follows $19mn settlement with US authorities in 2023

    Montage featuring DWS’s logo against a background of cooling towers
  • Friday, 31 January, 2025
    EY
    DWS names EY as auditor despite funds suing firm over Wirecard scandal

    Appointment by Deutsche Bank’s asset management arm to take effect after ban on new listed clients lifts

    EY and DWS logos on buildings in a photo montage
  • Wednesday, 30 October, 2024
    Passive Investing
    Equal-weight funds tipped to be new European battle ground

    The popular alternative to capitalisation-weighted products gathered record net flows in September, says Morningstar

    A montage of workers walking across London Bridge and a monitor showing share prices
  • Thursday, 15 August, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    DWS bucks trend with launch of Chinese mid-cap ETF

    Fund debut comes despite closure of similar products by rival managers

    Pedestrians in front of a large screen showing stock exchange data in Shanghai, China
  • Tuesday, 9 July, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    DWS plans to boost active ETF business

    Manager says it plans to capitalise on growing European demand for the products

    A bell inside the Euronext stock exchange in Paris
  • Wednesday, 8 May, 2024
    Deutsche Bank’s DWS inflated client asset inflows by billions of euros

    Frankfurt-listed asset manager included low-fee advisory assets in its calculations for years

    The headquarters of DWS in Frankfurt, Germany
  • Tuesday, 28 November, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    DWS follows BlackRock with launch of fixed maturity bond ETFs

    The four Xtrackers euro-denominated investment grade corporate bond funds aim at four different maturities

    Luxembourg city
  • Monday, 25 September, 2023
    ESG investing
    Deutsche Bank’s DWS to pay $25mn to settle SEC probes

    Asset manager’s settlement with US regulator includes historic $19mn penalty over greenwashing allegations

    The DWS logo
  • Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
    DWS closes in on settlement over greenwashing scandal

    Germany’s largest asset manager puts aside €21mn as it hopes to draw a line under saga ‘in the near future’

    Stefan Hoops
  • Monday, 15 May, 2023
    European banks
    Top Deutsche banker praised ‘Trojan horse’ payments which led to internal investigation

    Stefan Hoops hailed proposal to pay €1mn to win business as ‘smart’ and ‘awesome’

  • Wednesday, 3 May, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    DWS partners with Galaxy Digital to develop crypto ETPs

    The German asset manager is planning a ‘comprehensive’ range of crypto vehicles aimed at European investors

    Tether, Bitcoin and Etherium coins arranged beside a screen displaying a trading chart
  • Tuesday, 2 May, 2023
    Asoka Wohrmann
    Ex-DWS chief Wöhrmann to lead struggling property group Patrizia

    Appointment comes less than one year after head of Deutsche Bank’s asset manager was ousted over greenwashing scandal

    Asoka Wöhrmann
  • Friday, 17 March, 2023
    Deutsche Bank AG
    Deutsche Bank chief’s bonus takes hit from missed governance targets

    Supervisory board deducts €1mn from total pay for top executives over ‘missed milestones’ in fixing internal controls

    Christian Sewing
  • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    DWS unveils ETFs targeting UN sustainable development goals

    Range includes individual SDG ETFs on themes such as good health, sustainable cities and clean water

    A health worker administers polio vaccine to a child in Karachi, Pakistan
  • Friday, 9 December, 2022
    Exchange traded funds
    DWS launches emerging markets Paris-aligned ETF

    Its Solactive index seeks a 50 per cent reduction in carbon intensity compared with non-ESG equivalent

  • Wednesday, 7 December, 2022
    LexFund management
    DWS: Hoops courts market with EPS jump and payout slam-dunk Premium content

    The promise of a big special dividend should underpin the stock for the coming months

    DWS Group logos sit on banners hanging outside the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
  • Wednesday, 7 December, 2022
    DWS to lift dividend as asset manager battles greenwashing scandal

    New chief executive Stefan Hoops says the group should no longer be using superlatives to describe ESG strategy

    Stefan Hoops
  • Friday, 11 November, 2022
    Exchange traded funds
    DWS blames ‘timing’ for its heavy ETF outflows this year

    Many of Xtrackers’ European rivals have seen inflows over the same period

  • Thursday, 21 July, 2022
    Exchange traded funds
    Global market tumult slows growth in ETF industry

    Net inflows decline 30% in the first half of 2022 to $464bn

    People walk past the New York Stock Exchange
  • Wednesday, 29 June, 2022
    Business InsightOlaf Storbeck
    DWS woes put spotlight on the limits of its independence

    Asset manager is listed but German corporate structure allows parent Deutsche Bank to call the shots

    DWS Group logos sit on banners hanging outside the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
  • Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
    News in-depthESG investing
    ESG’s legal showdown: ‘There’s nothing to suggest DWS is a one off’

    The boom in ESG investing is drawing regulatory scrutiny on both sides of the Atlantic

    The DWS raid is being referred to as a ‘wake-up call’ for all ESG practitioners
  • Monday, 13 June, 2022
    Capital markets
    RIP ESG?

    Plus, BlackRock investors take voting power, concern rises over eurozone debt, and Hubert de Givenchy’s exceptional collection

  • Thursday, 9 June, 2022
    DWS chief in line for millions of euros in severance pay

    Asoka Wöhrmann set for payout despite resigning after investigations into ‘greenwashing’

    Asoka Wöhrmann at an event in 2020
  • Wednesday, 8 June, 2022
    Behind the Money podcast28 min listen
    Blowing the whistle on ESG

    Whistleblower Desiree Fixler on her greenwashing allegations against DWS

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