Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2008-05-20 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 65 Nominee - Class III Member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (since February 2007). No compensation is paid by the Fund to Directors who are interested persons of the Fund or of any entity of the Deutsche Bank Group or to officers. |
| 2009-05-22 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 66 Director Since 2008 Member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-present). Former Member of the Boards of Management of VICTORIA Holding, VICTORIA Lebensversicherung AG, VICTORIA Versicherung AG, VICTORIA International, VICTORIA Ruckversicherung AG and D.A.S. Versicherungs-AG (insurance); Former Member of the Boards of Management of ERGO Insurance Group AG, ERGO Europa Beteiligungsgesellscha ft AG, and ERGO International AG (insurance). 3 Director of The European Equity Fund, Inc. (since 2008) and The New Germany Fund, Inc. (since 1993). Member of the Administrative Boards of Frankfurter Volksbank (bank) and HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt (bank). Member of the Advisory boards of Dresdner Bank AG, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (energy). Member of the Supervisory boards of Ruhrland AG, Essen (car sales), Primion AG, Stetten (electronic products), Valovis Bank AG (mortgage bank). None |
| 2011-05-17 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 68 Director Since 2008 ... The following table sets forth (a) the aggregate compensation from the Fund for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2010... Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp $2,250 from Fund. |
| 2012-05-18 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 69 Director Since 2008 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Partner of Quendo GmbH (asset management and holding for renewable energy). Former member of the Supervisory Board WAVE AG (asset management). Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009). Member of the Supervisory Board of 3GB Vemojensvewaltung 4 Liechtenstein (asset management). The Fund pays each of its Directors who is not an interested person of the Fund, of the investment adviser or of the administrator an annual fee of $6,000 plus $750 for each Board and Committee meeting attended. Each such Director who is also a Director of The European Equity Fund, Inc. or The New Germany Fund, Inc. also receives the same annual and per-meeting fees for services as a Director of each such fund. The following table sets forth (a) the aggregate compensation from the Fund for the fiscal year ended October 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 or Nominee for Director who is not an interested person of the Fund, and (ii) for all such Directors as a group: Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp $9,000 $27,000 |
| 2013-03-06 | Holdings of individual directors as of February 19, 2013 were as follows: Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp 0 shares. |
| 2013-05-20 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 70 Director Since 2008 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Board WAVE AG (asset management). Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009). |
| 2014-05-21 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 71 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Board WAVE AG (asset management). Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009). 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 Board has determined that each of the members of the Nominating and Governance Committee is not an interested person as the term is defined in Section 2(a)(19) of the Investment Company Act. 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. Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp $ 10,000 (CEE) $ 11,584 (EEA) $ 11,580 (GF) Total $33,164 |
| 2015-05-26 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 72 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Boards of Syguis AG (scientific research) and SchneiderGolling Bosserhoff VennögensIvest AG (wealth management). Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009) and ERGO Insurance Group (1995-2004). Compensation: $34,917 from Fund Complex. |
| 2016-05-23 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 73 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Boards of WAVE AG (asset management), Sygnis AG (scientific research) and SchneiderGolling Bosserhoff Vermögensinvest AG (wealth management). Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009) and ERGO Insurance Group (1995-2004). Director of The European Equity Fund, Inc. (since 2008). Continuing Class III Director for CEE since 2008. Continuing Class III for GF since 1993. Shares of Common Stock Beneficially Owned at March 31, 2016: CEE: 427, GF: 1,068. Compensation: $31,718. |
| 2017-05-22 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 74 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Boards of WAVE AG (asset management), Sygnis AG (scientific research), and Meritalis AG, Vaduz Liechtenstein (wealth management) and KarstadtQuelle Pension Truest e.V. Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009). Former member of the Board of ERGO Insurance Group (1995-2004). |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2008-05-20 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 65 Nominee - Class III Member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (since February 2007). No compensation from Fund in 2007 fiscal year. |
| 2011-05-17 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 68 Director Since 2008 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Board WAVE AG (asset management). Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009). The Fund pays each of its Directors who is not an interested person of the Fund, of the investment adviser or of the manager an annual fee of $6,000 plus $750 for each Board and Committee meeting attended. These compensation arrangements were effective as of January 1, 2010. Aggregate compensation from Fund for fiscal year ended December 31, 2010: $8,250. |
| 2013-05-20 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 70 Director Since 2008 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management)... The Advisory Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Bierbaum, Goeltz and Wadsworth (Chair) and Dr. Malt... The following table sets forth (a) the aggregate compensation from the Fund for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012... Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp $9,000. |
| 2014-05-21 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 71 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Board WAVE AG (asset management). Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009). 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. Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp $10,000 (CEE) $11,584 (EEA) $11,580 (GF) $33,164 (Total) |
| 2015-05-26 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 72 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Boards of Syguis AG (scientific research) and SchneiderGolling Bosserhoff VennögensIvest AG (wealth management). Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009) and ERGO Insurance Group (1995-2004). Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp $ 12,250 (EEA) $ 11,332 (GF) $ 11,335 (CEE) $ 34,917 (Total) |
| 2016-05-23 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 73 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Boards of WAVE AG (asset management), Sygnis AG (scientific research) and SchneiderGolling Bosserhoff Vermögensinvest AG (wealth management). Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009) and ERGO Insurance Group (1995-2004). Continuing Class III Director since 2008 Aggregate Compensation from Fund: $6,701. |
| 2017-05-22 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 74 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Boards of WAVE AG (asset management), Sygnis AG (scientific research), and Meritalis AG, Vaduz Liechtenstein (wealth management) and KarstadtQuelle Pension Truest e.V. Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009). Former member of the Board of ERGO Insurance Group (1995-2004). Continuing Class III Director for CEE since 2008 Continuing Class III for GF since 1993 Retiring as a Class III Director of EEE at the 2017 Annual Meeting. The Advisory Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Bierbaum, Dostmann (Chair), Goeltz and Pleister, 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 Management International GmbH. The Advisory Committee met two times during each Funds past fiscal year. The following table sets forth (a) the aggregate compensation from each Fund for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2016 for CEE and December 31, 2016 for EEA and GF, and (b) the total compensation from the Fund Complex for the 2016 calendar year, (i) for each Director who is not an interested person of the Funds, and (ii) for all such Directors as a group. Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp $11,077 from EEA $4,959 from GF Total $32,808 from Fund Complex. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2001-05-14 | 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. The following table sets forth the aggregate compensation from the Fund for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2000, and from the Fund and such other funds for the year ended December 31, 2000, for each Director who is not an interested person of the Fund, and for all such Directors as a group: Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp . 10,500 10,500 Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp is a member of the Board of Management of several companies as described. |
| 2002-05-14 | No compensation is paid by the Fund to Directors or officers who are interested persons of the Fund or of any entity of the Deutsche Bank Group. |
| 2003-05-14 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 60, Director. Member of the Boards of Management of ERGO Versicherungsgruppe AG, ERGO Europa Beteiligungsgesellschaft AG, and ERGO International AG (insurance) (over five years); Former Member of the Boards of Management of VICTORIA Holding, VICTORIA Lebensversicherung AG, VICTORIA Versicherung AG, VICTORIA International, VICTORIA Ruckversicherung AG and D.A.S. Versicherungs-AG. 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. Aggregate compensation from the Fund for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2002 was $8,250. |
| 2004-05-26 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 61, Director Since 1993, Member of the Boards of Management of ERGO Versicherungsgruppe AG ... Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp compensation from Fund: $10,500. |
| 2005-05-03 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 62, Director Since 1993 Former Member of the Boards of Management of ERGO Versicherungsgruppe AG. Member of the Advisory and Nominating Committees. Compensation: $9,000. |
| 2008-05-20 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 65 Director Since 1993 Member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (since February 2007). Compensation: $10,500 from Fund Complex. Committees: Audit Committee. |
| 2009-05-22 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 66 Director Since 1993 Member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-present). Former Member of the Boards of Management of VICTORIA Holding, VICTORIA Lebensversicherung AG, VICTORIA Versicherung AG, VICTORIA International, VICTORIA Ruckversicherung AG and D.A.S. Versicherungs-AG (insurance); Member of the Administrative Boards of Frankfurter Volksbank (bank) and HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt (bank). Member of the Advisory boards of Dresdner Bank AG, EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (energy). Member of the Supervisory boards of Ruhrland AG, Essen (car sales), Primion AG, Stetten (electronic products), Valovis Bank AG (mortgage bank). None Aggregate Compensation from Fund Complex: $10,500. |
| 2011-05-17 | The Audit Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Burt, Cannon (Chair), Goeltz, Wadsworth, Wagner and Walbröl and Drs. Malt and Trömel... The Advisory Committee, currently comprising Messrs. Cannon, Goeltz and Wadsworth (Chair) and Dr. Trömel... Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp $ 8,250 from Fund. |
| 2012-05-18 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 69 Director Since 1993 ... The Nominating and Governance Committee is currently comprised of Messrs. Burt, Goeltz (Chair), Wadsworth, Wagner and Walbröl (Deputy Chair)... The following table sets forth the aggregate compensation from the Fund for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011... Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp $9,000 total compensation from Fund. |
| 2013-05-20 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 70 Director Since 1993 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Board WAVE AG (asset management). Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009). He serves on the Nominating and Governance Committee. |
| 2014-05-21 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 71 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Board WAVE AG (asset management). Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009). None Continuing Class III Director for CEE since 2008 Nominee as Class III Director for EEA to serve until 2017 Annual Meeting; Class III Director since 2008 Continuing Class III Director for GF since 1993 CEE: 395 EEA: 1,477 GF: 752 ...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. Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp $ 10,000 $ 11,584 $ 11,580 $ 33,164 |
| 2015-05-26 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 72, Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH... Nominee as Class III Director for CEE to serve until 2018 Annual Meeting; Class III Director since 2008, Continuing Class III Director for EEA since 2008, Nominee as Class III Director for GF to serve until 2018 Annual Meeting; Class III Director since 1993... Compensation: $34,917 |
| 2016-05-23 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 73 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Boards of WAVE AG (asset management), Sygnis AG (scientific research) and SchneiderGolling Bosserhoff Vermögensinvest AG (wealth management). Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009) and ERGO Insurance Group (1995-2004). Director of The European Equity Fund, Inc. (since 2008) Continuing Class III Director for CEE since 2008 Continuing Class III for GF since 1993 CEE: 427 GF 1,068 Total Compensation: $31,718 |
| 2017-05-22 | Dr. Franz Wilhelm Hopp, 74 Partner of Laplace Finanzconsulting GmbH (asset management). Member of the Supervisory Boards of WAVE AG (asset management), Sygnis AG (scientific research), and Meritalis AG, Vaduz Liechtenstein (wealth management) and KarstadtQuelle Pension Truest e.V. Former member of the Board of Management of KarstadtQuelle Pension Trust e.V. (February 2007-September 2009). Former member of the Board of ERGO Insurance Group (1995-2004). |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-12-06