| 2001-05-14 |
Robert H. Wadsworth(2)(5) 61 Director President of The Wadsworth Group, First Fund Distributors, Inc. and Trust for Investment Managers, Vice President of Professionally Managed Portfolios and Advisors Series Trust. |
| 2002-05-14 |
Robert H. Wadsworth, Director Since 1986. President, Robert H. Wadsworth Associates, Inc. (consulting firm) (since 1982). The Fund pays each of its Directors who is not an interested person of the Fund, the Investment Adviser or the Manager an annual fee of $7,500 plus $750 for each meeting attended. Robert H. Wadsworth received $14,250 from the Fund for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2001. He is a member of the Audit Committee, Advisory Committee, Executive Committee, and Nominating Committee. |
| 2003-05-14 |
Robert H. Wadsworth, 63, Director Since 1986. President, Robert H. Wadsworth Associates, Inc. The Board of Directors presently has an audit committee composed of Messrs. Burt, Schmults, Wadsworth and Walbrol. The Audit Committee met three times during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2002. In addition, the Board has an advisory committee composed of Messrs. Burt, Schmults, Wadsworth and Walbrol. The Advisory Committee met twice during the past fiscal year. The members of the Executive Committee are Messrs. Strenger, Burt, Schmults, Wadsworth and Walbrol. The members of the Nominating Committee are Messrs. Burt, Wadsworth and Walbrol. Aggregate Compensation From Fund for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2002: $10,750. |
| 2004-05-26 |
Robert H. Wadsworth, 64, Director Since 1986, President, Robert H. Wadsworth Associates, Inc. (consulting firm) (May 1983 to present). The Fund pays each of its Directors who is not an interested person of the Fund, the investment adviser or the manager an annual fee of $7,500 plus $750 for each Board and Committee meeting attended. Robert H. Wadsworth received $11,750 aggregate compensation from the Fund for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003. The Audit Committee, comprising Messrs. Burt, Cannon, Wadsworth and Walbrol. |
| 2005-05-18 |
Robert H. Wadsworth, 65, Director since 1986, President, Robert H. Wadsworth Associates, Inc. Committees: Audit Committee, Advisory Committee, Executive Committee, Nominating Committee, Special Shareholder Initiatives Committee. Compensation: $10,500 from the Fund in 2004. |
| 2006-05-17 |
Robert H. Wadsworth, 66 Director Since 1986 President, Robert H. Wadsworth Associates, Inc.... The Audit Committee, comprising Messrs. Cannon, Wadsworth and Walbrol and Dr. Tromel... The Advisory Committee, comprising Messrs. Bierbaum, Wadsworth and Walbrol... The Executive Committee, comprising Messrs. Burt, Strenger, Wadsworth and Walbrol... The Nominating Committee comprises of Messrs. Burt, Wadsworth and Walbrol... The Special Shareholder Initiatives Committee, comprising Messrs. Bult, Burt, Cannon, Wadsworth and Walbrol... The following table sets forth (a) the aggregate compensation from the Fund for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2005... Robert H. Wadsworth $17,000 |
| 2007-05-21 |
Robert H. Wadsworth, 67
Director
Since 1992
The Audit Committee, comprising Messrs. Burt, Cannon, Wadsworth, Walbröl and Dr. Trömel
The Advisory Committee, comprising Messrs. Bierbaum, Burt, Wadsworth and Walbröl
The Executive Committee, comprising Messrs. Burt, Strenger, Wadsworth and Walbröl
The Valuation Committee, comprising Messrs. Cannon, Trömel, Wadsworth and Walbröl
The Special Shareholder Initiatives Committee, comprising Messrs. Bult, Burt, Cannon, Wadsworth and Walbröl
The Nominating Committee comprises of Messrs. Burt, Cannon, Trömel, Wadsworth and Walbröl
Robert H. Wadsworth
Aggregate Compensation From Fund
10,834 |
| 2008-05-20 |
Robert H. Wadsworth, 68
Director
Since 1986
President, Robert H. Wadsworth Associates, Inc.
Audit Committee, Advisory Committee, Executive Committee, Special Shareholder Initiatives Committee, Nominating Committee, Valuation Committee member.
$11,624 from Fund in 2007 fiscal year. |
| 2010-05-21 |
Robert H. Wadsworth, 70
Director
Since 1986
...The Audit Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt, Cannon (Chair), Goeltz, Wadsworth, Wagner, Walbröl and Dr. Malt...
The Advisory Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Cannon, Goeltz and Wadsworth (Chair)...
The Executive Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt, Cannon, Goeltz, Strenger, Wadsworth and Walbröl...
The Valuation Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Cannon, Wadsworth (Chair) and Walbröl...
The Nominating and Governance Committee is currently comprised of Messrs. Burt, Cannon, Goeltz (Chair), Wadsworth and Walbröl. |
| 2011-05-17 |
Robert H. Wadsworth, 71
Director
Since 1986
President, Robert H. Wadsworth Associates, Inc. (consulting firm) (1983 to present).
The Audit Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt, Cannon (Chair), Goeltz, Wadsworth, Wagner, Walbröl and Dr. Malt.
The Advisory Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Cannon, Goeltz and Wadsworth (Chair).
The Executive Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt, Cannon, Goeltz, Strenger, Wadsworth and Walbröl.
The Valuation Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Cannon, Wadsworth (Chair) and Walbröl.
The Nominating and Governance Committee is currently comprised of Messrs. Burt, Cannon, Goeltz (Chair), Wadsworth and Walbröl.
Aggregate compensation from Fund for fiscal year ended December 31, 2010: $12,584. |
| 2012-05-18 |
Robert H. Wadsworth, 72
Director
Since 1986
President, Robert H. Wadsworth Associates, Inc. (consulting firm) (1983 to present). Mr. Wadsworth also has experience as an owner and chief executive officer of various businesses serving the mutual fund industry, including a registered broker-dealer and a registered transfer agent, and has served as a senior executive officer of several mutual funds.
108
Director of The Central Europe and Russia Fund, Inc. (since 1990) and The New Germany Fund, Inc. (since 1992), as well as other funds in the Fund Complex as indicated.
1,933
The Audit Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt, Goeltz (Chair), Wadsworth, Wagner, Walbröl and Dr. Malt, operates pursuant to a written charter.
The Advisory Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Bierbaum, Goeltz, Wadsworth (Chair) and Dr. Malt.
The Executive Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt, Goeltz, Strenger, Wadsworth and Walbröl.
The Valuation Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Wadsworth (Chair), Wagner and Walbröl.
The Nominating and Governance Committee is currently comprised of Messrs. Burt, Goeltz (Chair), Wadsworth, Wagner, Walbröl (Deputy Chair) and Dr. Malt.
The following table sets forth (a) the aggregate compensation from the Fund for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011, and (b) the total compensation from each fund in the Fund Complex that includes the Fund, for the 2011 fiscal year of each such fund, (i) for each Director who is not an interested person of the Fund, and (ii) for all such Directors as a group:
Robert H. Wadsworth
$13,333
$320,000
Mr. Wadsworth oversees all 108 funds in the Fund Complex. |
| 2013-05-20 |
Robert H. Wadsworth, 73
Director
Since 1986
President, Robert H. Wadsworth Associates, Inc. (consulting firm) (1983 to present)... The Audit Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt, Goeltz (Chair), Wadsworth and Wagner and Dr. Malt... The Advisory Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Bierbaum, Goeltz and Wadsworth (Chair) and Dr. Malt... The Executive Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt, Goeltz, Strenger and Wadsworth... The Valuation Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Wadsworth (Chair) and Wagner and Dr. Malt... The Nominating and Governance Committee is currently comprised of Messrs. Burt (Deputy Chair), Goeltz (Chair), Wadsworth and Wagner and Dr. Malt... The following table sets forth (a) the aggregate compensation from the Fund for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012... Robert H. Wadsworth $12,708. |
| 2014-05-21 |
Robert H. Wadsworth, 74
President, Robert H. Wadsworth Associates, Inc. (consulting firm) (1983 to present).
The Audit Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt, Goeltz (Chair), Wadsworth and Wagner and Dr. Malt, operates pursuant to a written charter which is available on the Funds website, www.dws-investments.com.
The Advisory Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Bierbaum, Goeltz and Wadsworth (Chair) and Dr. Malt, makes recommendations to the full Board with respect to the Administration Agreement between each Fund and Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc., and the Investment Advisory Agreement between each Fund and Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management International GmbH.
The Executive Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt, Goeltz, Strenger and Wadsworth, has the authority to act for the Board on all matters between meetings of the Board subject to any limitations under applicable state law.
The Valuation Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Wadsworth (Chair) and Wagner and Dr. Malt, reviews each Funds valuation procedures and makes recommendations with respect thereto and, to the extent required by such procedures, determines the fair value of the Funds securities or other assets.
The Nominating and Governance Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt (Deputy Chair), Goeltz (Chair), Wadsworth, Wagner and Dr. Malt, operates pursuant to a written charter which is available on the Funds website, www.dws-investments.com.
The following table sets forth (a) the aggregate compensation from each Fund for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2013 for CEE and December 31, 2013 for EEA and GF, and (b) the total compensation from the Fund Complex for the 2013 calendar year, (i) for each Director who is not an interested person of the Funds, and (ii) for all such Directors as a group.
Robert H. Wadsworth
$12,083 (CEE)
$13,666 (EEA)
$14,416 (GF)
$320,625 (Total) |
| 2015-05-26 |
Robert H. Wadsworth, 75
President, Robert H. Wadsworth Associates, Inc. (consulting firm) (1983 to present).
The Audit Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt, Goeltz (Chair), Wadsworth and Wagner and Dr. Malt, operates pursuant to a written charter which is available on the Funds' website. The Audit Committee met four times during each Fund's fiscal year ending in 2014.
The Advisory Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Bierbaum, Goeltz and Wadsworth (Chair) and Dr. Malt, makes recommendations to the full Board with respect to the Administration Agreement between each Fund and Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc., and the Investment Advisory Agreement between each Fund and Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management International GmbH.
The Executive Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt, Goeltz, Strenger and Wadsworth, has the authority to act for the Board on all matters between meetings of the Board subject to any limitations under applicable state law.
The Valuation Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Wadsworth (Chair) and Wagner and Dr. Malt, reviews each Fund's valuation procedures and makes recommendations with respect thereto and, to the extent required by such procedures, determines the fair value of the Fund's securities or other assets.
The Nominating and Governance Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt (Deputy Chair), Goeltz (Chair), Wadsworth, Wagner and Dr. Malt, operates pursuant to a written charter which is available on the Funds' website.
Robert H. Wadsworth
$ 15,330 (EEA)
$ 14,417 (GF)
$ 13,668 (CEE)
$ 318,416 (Total) |