The carrying value of the Group's assets pledged (primarily for borrowings, deposits, and securities loaned) as collateral where the secured party does not have the right by contract or custom to sell or repledge the Group's assets are as follows:
| in € m. | Dec 31, 2003 | Dec 31, 2002 |
| Trading assets | 16,830 | 26,266 |
| Securities available for sale | 742 | 445 |
| Loans | 11,086 | 12,275 |
| Premises and equipment | 625 | 586 |
| Total | 29,283 | 39,572 |
At December 31, 2003 and 2002, the Group has received collateral with a fair value of € 223 billion and € 253 billion, respectively, arising from securities purchased under reverse repurchase agreements, securities borrowed, derivatives transactions, customer margin loans and other transactions, which the Group as the secured party has the right to sell or repledge. At December 31, 2003 and 2002, € 115 billion and € 154 billion, respectively, related to collateral that the Group has received and sold or repledged primarily to cover short sales, securities loaned and securities sold under repurchase agreements. These amounts exclude the impact of netting.

