The following information is part of the consolidated financial statements as of 31 December 2003, which were audited and issued with an unqualified certificate by KPMG Deutsche Treuhand AG, Wirtschaftprüfungsgesellschaft.

[6] Other Investments

The following table summarizes the composition of other investments:

 
in € m. Dec 31, 2003 Dec 31, 2002
Equity method investments 6,001 6,039
Investments held by designated investment companies 181 230
Other equity interests 2,388 4,499
Total other investments 8,570 10,768