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General and Administrative Expenses
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
General and administrative expenses [Abstract]  
General and administrative expenses 09 — General and administrative expenses
in € m.
2025
2024
2023
General and administrative expenses:
Information Technology
3,504
3,610
3,755
Occupancy, furniture and equipment expenses
1,463
1,624
1,478
Regulatory, Tax & Insurance1
862
1,028
1,399
Professional services
671
763
899
Banking Services and outsourced operations
891
964
964
Market Data and Research Services
410
400
374
Travel expenses
152
153
143
Marketing expenses
195
149
203
Other expenses2
710
2,552
899
Total general and administrative expenses
8,860
11,243
10,112
1Includes bank levy of € 148 million in 2025, € 172 million in 2024 and € 528 million in 2023
2Includes litigation related expenses of € 179 million in 2025 and € 2,035 million in 2024 and € 311 million in 2023; see Note 27 “Provisions”, for more details on litigation