UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
FORM N-CSRS
CERTIFIED SHAREHOLDER REPORT OF
REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Investment Company Act file number: 811-01236
Deutsche DWS Market Trust
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
875 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10022-6225
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (212) 454-4500
Diane Kenneally
100 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02110
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
| Date of fiscal year end: | 3/31 |
| Date of reporting period: | 9/30/2025 |
| Item 1. | Reports to Stockholders. |
| (a) |
| (b) Not applicable | |
| Item 2. | Code of Ethics. |
| Not applicable | |
| Item 3. | Audit Committee Financial Expert. |
| Not applicable | |
| Item 4. | Principal Accountant Fees and Services. |
| Not applicable | |
| Item 5. | Audit Committee of Listed Registrants. |
| Not applicable | |
| Item 6. | Investments. |
| Not applicable | |
| Item 7. | Financial Statements and Financial Highlights for Open-End Management Investment Companies. |
| (a) |
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3 |
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13 |
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15 |
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16 |
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17 |
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23 |
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39 |
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2 |
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DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
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Shares |
Value ($) | |
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Common Stocks 75.2% |
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Communication Services 1.5% |
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Diversified Telecommunication Services |
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Cellnex Telecom SA 144A* |
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1,173,296 |
40,706,340 |
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China Tower Corp. Ltd. “H” 144A |
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17,712,800 |
26,121,137 |
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66,827,477 |
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Consumer Staples 1.4% |
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Food Products |
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Bunge Global SA |
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350,700 |
28,494,375 |
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Darling Ingredients, Inc.* |
|
707,379 |
21,836,790 |
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JBS NV “A” * |
|
591,000 |
8,823,630 |
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59,154,795 |
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Energy 14.2% |
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Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels |
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ARC Resources Ltd. |
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334,400 |
6,098,349 |
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BP PLC |
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4,520,000 |
25,935,019 |
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Cenovus Energy, Inc. |
|
756,000 |
12,836,301 |
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ConocoPhillips |
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159,900 |
15,124,941 |
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Diamondback Energy, Inc. |
|
61,380 |
8,783,478 |
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DT Midstream, Inc. |
|
433,340 |
48,993,420 |
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Enbridge, Inc. |
|
1,963,948 |
99,079,391 |
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Expand Energy Corp. |
|
135,400 |
14,384,896 |
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Exxon Mobil Corp. |
|
152,470 |
17,190,993 |
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Galp Energia SGPS SA |
|
80,551 |
1,528,133 |
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Gazprom PJSC (ADR)* (a) |
|
1,013,306 |
0 |
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HF Sinclair Corp. |
|
349,000 |
18,266,660 |
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Keyera Corp. |
|
906,284 |
30,404,829 |
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Kinder Morgan, Inc. |
|
230,300 |
6,519,793 |
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LUKOIL PJSC ** (a) |
|
91,202 |
0 |
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NexGen Energy Ltd.* |
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963,700 |
8,628,082 |
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ONEOK, Inc. |
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445,310 |
32,494,271 |
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Pembina Pipeline Corp. |
|
567,989 |
22,965,252 |
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Repsol SA |
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744,000 |
13,217,859 |
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Shell PLC |
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1,497,158 |
53,539,884 |
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Suncor Energy, Inc. (b) |
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503,800 |
21,083,072 |
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TC Energy Corp. |
|
899,100 |
48,886,180 |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
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3 |
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Shares |
Value ($) | |
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Venture Global, Inc. “A” (b) |
|
623,791 |
8,851,594 |
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Williams Companies, Inc. |
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1,583,823 |
100,335,187 |
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615,147,584 |
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Health Care 0.2% |
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Health Care Providers & Services |
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Chartwell Retirement Residences (Units) (b) |
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661,000 |
9,584,666 |
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Industrials 6.8% |
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Commercial Services & Supplies 1.8% |
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GFL Environmental, Inc. |
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1,088,140 |
51,556,073 |
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Waste Connections, Inc. |
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139,248 |
24,479,799 |
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76,035,872 |
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Construction & Engineering 1.7% |
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Eiffage SA |
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91,364 |
11,717,212 |
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Sacyr SA |
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2,025,087 |
8,498,184 |
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Vinci SA |
|
398,566 |
55,433,773 |
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75,649,169 |
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Ground Transportation 1.1% |
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CSX Corp. |
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922,300 |
32,750,873 |
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Norfolk Southern Corp. |
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51,111 |
15,354,255 |
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48,105,128 |
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Transportation Infrastructure 2.2% |
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Aena SME SA 144A |
|
629,090 |
17,224,426 |
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Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide* |
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189,546 |
16,392,888 |
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Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico SAB de CV (ADR) |
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115,496 |
27,394,496 |
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Transurban Group (Units) |
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3,829,400 |
34,990,179 |
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96,001,989 |
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Materials 9.2% |
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Chemicals 1.8% |
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CF Industries Holdings, Inc. |
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214,000 |
19,195,800 |
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Corteva, Inc. |
|
159,416 |
10,781,304 |
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Mosaic Co. |
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640,538 |
22,213,858 |
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Nutrien Ltd. (b) |
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439,766 |
25,826,022 |
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78,016,984 |
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Containers & Packaging 0.9% |
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Amcor PLC |
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1,164,000 |
9,521,520 |
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International Paper Co. |
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158,000 |
7,331,200 |
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Smurfit WestRock PLC |
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545,616 |
23,226,873 |
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40,079,593 |
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4 |
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DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
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Shares |
Value ($) | |
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Metals & Mining 5.3% |
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Anglogold Ashanti PLC (b) |
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217,000 |
15,261,610 |
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Capstone Copper Corp.* |
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1,991,377 |
16,913,183 |
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Glencore PLC* |
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4,236,791 |
19,476,321 |
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Gold Fields Ltd. (ADR) |
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695,200 |
29,170,592 |
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Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. “A” * (b) |
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1,640,285 |
17,396,426 |
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Kinross Gold Corp. |
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414,000 |
10,274,887 |
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Newmont Corp. |
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394,900 |
33,294,019 |
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Norsk Hydro ASA |
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2,484,000 |
16,917,499 |
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Rio Tinto PLC |
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388,280 |
25,579,601 |
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Steel Dynamics, Inc. |
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136,320 |
19,007,098 |
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Vale SA (ADR) |
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2,384,955 |
25,900,611 |
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229,191,847 |
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Paper & Forest Products 1.2% |
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Mondi PLC |
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1,157,984 |
15,950,711 |
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Stora Enso Oyj “R” (b) |
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1,164,889 |
12,807,882 |
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UPM-Kymmene Oyj (b) |
|
584,700 |
16,034,942 |
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West Fraser Timber Co., Ltd. |
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86,100 |
5,853,216 |
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50,646,751 |
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Real Estate 28.7% |
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Diversified REITs 2.0% |
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Activia Properties, Inc. |
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9,603 |
8,741,336 |
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British Land Co. PLC |
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1,782,207 |
8,354,755 |
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Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. |
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404,815 |
12,047,295 |
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KDX Realty Investment Corp. |
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15,330 |
17,474,024 |
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Mori Trust Reit, Inc. |
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32,530 |
16,674,808 |
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Nomura Real Estate Master Fund, Inc. |
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6,880 |
7,462,738 |
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Stockland |
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3,587,300 |
14,563,112 |
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|
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85,318,068 |
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Health Care REITs 2.4% |
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American Healthcare REIT, Inc. |
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445,548 |
18,717,472 |
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Healthcare Realty Trust, Inc. |
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907,700 |
16,365,831 |
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Ventas, Inc. |
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442,700 |
30,984,573 |
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Welltower, Inc. |
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214,864 |
38,275,873 |
|
|
|
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104,343,749 |
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Industrial REITs 4.2% |
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CapitaLand Ascendas REIT |
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13,747,100 |
29,755,217 |
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EastGroup Properties, Inc. |
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103,000 |
17,433,780 |
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First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. |
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339,658 |
17,482,197 |
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Goodman Group |
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1,353,131 |
29,503,181 |
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DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
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5 |
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Shares |
Value ($) | |
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Industrial & Infrastructure Fund Investment Corp. |
|
9,786 |
8,991,286 |
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Lineage, Inc. (b) |
|
30,468 |
1,177,283 |
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Mapletree Logistics Trust (b) |
|
15,993,700 |
15,510,114 |
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Mitsui Fudosan Logistics Park, Inc. |
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27,176 |
19,550,097 |
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Nippon Prologis REIT, Inc. |
|
16,696 |
9,755,877 |
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Prologis, Inc. |
|
302,907 |
34,688,910 |
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|
|
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183,847,942 |
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Office REITs 0.6% |
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Dexus |
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2,117,800 |
10,081,460 |
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Kilroy Realty Corp. |
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350,128 |
14,792,908 |
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|
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24,874,368 |
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Real Estate Management & Development 3.6% |
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CapitaLand Investment Ltd. |
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4,678,600 |
9,776,800 |
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Catena AB |
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168,500 |
7,677,123 |
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City Developments Ltd. |
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404,300 |
2,171,409 |
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CTP NV 144A |
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868,514 |
19,387,834 |
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Fastighets AB Balder “B” * |
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2,320,218 |
16,659,886 |
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Henderson Land Development Co., Ltd. |
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4,104,000 |
14,437,648 |
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Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd. |
|
1,102,500 |
25,395,184 |
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Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd. |
|
628,000 |
27,749,431 |
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Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. |
|
1,340,000 |
16,034,329 |
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Swiss Prime Site AG (Registered) |
|
59,108 |
8,275,775 |
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Wihlborgs Fastigheter AB |
|
747,922 |
7,309,192 |
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|
|
|
154,874,611 |
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Residential REITs 2.0% |
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American Homes 4 Rent “A” |
|
289,400 |
9,622,550 |
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Equity Residential |
|
413,900 |
26,791,747 |
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Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. |
|
222,830 |
31,136,036 |
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Sun Communities, Inc. |
|
81,050 |
10,455,450 |
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UNITE Group PLC |
|
993,226 |
9,612,314 |
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|
|
|
87,618,097 |
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Retail REITs 3.7% |
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Agree Realty Corp. |
|
259,928 |
18,465,285 |
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Brixmor Property Group, Inc. |
|
703,900 |
19,483,952 |
|
Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (b) |
|
1,066,000 |
11,259,754 |
|
First Capital Real Estate Investment Trust (b) |
|
641,000 |
9,105,820 |
|
Klepierre SA |
|
166,110 |
6,483,573 |
|
Link REIT |
|
5,417,741 |
27,809,272 |
|
Simon Property Group, Inc. |
|
295,862 |
55,524,422 |
|
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield* |
|
129,079 |
13,621,033 |
|
|
|
|
161,753,111 |
|
6 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
|
Shares |
Value ($) | |
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Specialized REITs 10.2% |
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American Tower Corp. |
|
687,626 |
132,244,232 |
|
Big Yellow Group PLC |
|
348,816 |
4,574,384 |
|
Crown Castle, Inc. |
|
251,844 |
24,300,428 |
|
CubeSmart |
|
368,027 |
14,963,978 |
|
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. |
|
253,700 |
43,859,656 |
|
Equinix, Inc. |
|
85,488 |
66,957,621 |
|
Extra Space Storage, Inc. |
|
303,044 |
42,711,021 |
|
Iron Mountain, Inc. |
|
313,930 |
32,002,024 |
|
SBA Communications Corp. |
|
134,424 |
25,990,880 |
|
Smartstop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (b) |
|
490,721 |
18,470,739 |
|
VICI Properties, Inc. |
|
1,055,631 |
34,424,127 |
|
|
|
|
440,499,090 |
|
Utilities 13.2% |
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Electric Utilities 4.8% |
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Exelon Corp. |
|
1,300,245 |
58,524,028 |
|
PG&E Corp. |
|
3,362,649 |
50,708,747 |
|
Pinnacle West Capital Corp. |
|
221,167 |
19,829,833 |
|
Redeia Corp. SA |
|
1,650,194 |
31,875,630 |
|
Terna - Rete Elettrica Nazionale |
|
1,719,617 |
17,456,849 |
|
Xcel Energy, Inc. |
|
394,545 |
31,820,054 |
|
|
|
|
210,215,141 |
|
Gas Utilities 2.5% |
| ||
|
Atmos Energy Corp. |
|
254,665 |
43,484,049 |
|
ENN Energy Holdings Ltd. |
|
2,255,900 |
18,615,337 |
|
Hong Kong & China Gas Co., Ltd. |
|
13,884,000 |
12,052,470 |
|
Kunlun Energy Co., Ltd. |
|
7,153,000 |
6,393,054 |
|
Spire, Inc. (b) |
|
93,952 |
7,658,967 |
|
Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. |
|
542,530 |
19,327,448 |
|
|
|
|
107,531,325 |
|
Independent Power & Renewable Electricity Producers 0.2% |
| ||
|
Orsted AS 144A* (b) |
|
508,563 |
8,920,856 |
|
Multi-Utilities 4.5% |
| ||
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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. |
|
838,217 |
32,522,820 |
|
National Grid PLC |
|
5,064,705 |
72,610,439 |
|
NiSource, Inc. |
|
1,343,588 |
58,177,360 |
|
Sempra |
|
332,344 |
29,904,313 |
|
|
|
|
193,214,932 |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
7 |
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Shares |
Value ($) | |
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Water Utilities 1.2% |
| ||
|
Cia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo
SABESP (ADR) |
|
583,550 |
14,524,560 |
|
Pennon Group PLC |
|
1,871,600 |
11,795,377 |
|
Severn Trent PLC |
|
804,503 |
27,992,625 |
|
|
|
|
54,312,562 |
|
Total Common Stocks (Cost $2,795,265,140) |
|
|
3,261,765,707 |
|
Rights 0.0% |
| ||
|
Utilities |
| ||
|
Orsted AS* (b) (Cost $2,801,254) |
|
1,971,183 |
1,962,487 |
|
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Principal
Amount ($) |
Value ($) | |
|
Government & Agency Obligations 22.1% |
| ||
|
U.S. Treasury Obligations |
| ||
|
U.S. Treasury Inflation-Indexed Bonds: |
|
|
|
|
0.875%, 2/15/2047 |
|
11,547,060 |
8,520,527 |
|
1.375%, 2/15/2044 |
|
12,494,825 |
10,678,556 |
|
U.S. Treasury Inflation-Indexed Notes: |
|
|
|
|
0.125%, 7/15/2031 |
|
68,181,234 |
63,666,173 |
|
0.25%, 7/15/2029 |
|
68,164,131 |
66,118,126 |
|
0.375%, 1/15/2027 |
|
45,643,105 |
45,286,184 |
|
0.375%, 7/15/2027 |
|
65,129,526 |
64,686,808 |
|
0.5%, 1/15/2028 |
|
19,164,540 |
18,941,769 |
|
0.625%, 7/15/2032 |
|
56,009,593 |
53,006,470 |
|
0.875%, 1/15/2029 |
|
58,010,637 |
57,566,045 |
|
1.375%, 7/15/2033 |
|
38,118,904 |
37,529,515 |
|
U.S. Treasury Notes: |
|
|
|
|
0.25%, 10/31/2025 |
|
160,000,000 |
159,494,328 |
|
0.375%, 11/30/2025 |
|
155,000,000 |
154,055,469 |
|
0.375%, 1/31/2026 |
|
160,000,000 |
158,095,626 |
|
2.625%, 12/31/2025 |
|
60,000,000 |
59,796,094 |
|
Total Government & Agency Obligations (Cost $953,969,215) |
957,441,690 | ||
|
|
Shares |
Value ($) | |
|
Securities Lending Collateral 2.8% |
| ||
|
DWS Government & Agency Securities Portfolio “DWS
Government Cash Institutional Shares” , 4.05% (c) (d)
(Cost $119,183,740) |
|
119,183,740 |
119,183,740 |
|
8 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
|
Shares |
Value ($) | |
|
Cash Equivalents 5.1% |
| ||
|
DWS Central Cash Management Government Fund,
4.18% (c) (Cost $223,246,534) |
|
223,246,534 |
223,246,534 |
|
|
|
% of
Net Assets |
Value ($) |
|
Total Consolidated Investment Portfolio
(Cost $4,094,465,883) |
|
105.2 |
4,563,600,158 |
|
Other Assets and Liabilities, Net |
|
(5.2
) |
(224,482,986
) |
|
Net Assets |
|
100.0 |
4,339,117,172 |
|
Value ($)
at
3/31/2025 |
Pur-
chases
Cost
($) |
Sales
Proceeds
($) |
Net
Real-
ized
Gain/
(Loss)
($) |
Net
Change
in
Unreal-
ized
Appreci-
ation
(Depreci-
ation)
($) |
Income
($) |
Capital
Gain
Distri-
butions
($) |
Number of
Shares at
9/30/2025 |
Value ($)
at
9/30/2025 |
|
Securities Lending Collateral 2.8% | ||||||||
|
DWS Government & Agency Securities Portfolio “DWS Government Cash Institutional Shares” ,
4.05% (c) (d) | ||||||||
|
82,017,750 |
37,165,990 (e) |
— |
— |
— |
972,017 |
— |
119,183,740 |
119,183,740 |
|
Cash Equivalents 5.1% | ||||||||
|
DWS Central Cash Management Government Fund, 4.18% (c) | ||||||||
|
117,620,412 |
1,176,917,162 |
1,071,291,040 |
— |
— |
1,294,213 |
— |
223,246,534 |
223,246,534 |
|
199,638,162 |
1,214,083,152 |
1,071,291,040 |
— |
— |
2,266,230 |
— |
342,430,274 |
342,430,274 |
|
* |
Non-income producing security. |
|
** |
Non-income producing security; due to applicable sanctions, dividend income was
not recorded. |
|
(a) |
Investment was valued using significant unobservable inputs. |
|
(b) |
All or a portion of these securities were on loan. In addition, “Other Assets and
Liabilities, Net” may include pending sales that are also on loan. The value of securities
loaned at September 30, 2025 amounted to $132,585,119, which is 3.1% of net assets. |
|
(c) |
Affiliated fund managed by DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc. The rate
shown is the annualized seven-day yield at period end. |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
9 |
|
(d) |
Represents cash collateral held in connection with securities lending. Income earned by
the Fund is net of borrower rebates. In addition, the Fund held non-cash U.S. Treasury
securities collateral having a value of $18,571,898. |
|
(e) |
Represents the net increase (purchase cost) or decrease (sales proceeds) in the amount
invested in cash collateral for the period ended September 30, 2025. |
|
144A: Security exempt from registration under Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933.
These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration, normally to
qualified institutional buyers. |
|
ADR: American Depositary Receipt |
|
HRW: Hard Red Winter |
|
LME: London Metal Exchange |
|
PJSC: Public Joint Stock Company |
|
REIT: Real Estate Investment Trust |
|
ULSD: Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel |
|
WTI: West Texas Intermediate |
|
Futures |
Currency |
Expiration
Date |
Contracts |
Notional
Amount ($) |
Notional
Value ($) |
Unrealized
Appreciation/
(Depreciation) ($) |
|
Brent Crude
Oil |
USD |
11/28/2025 |
452 |
29,456,245 |
29,660,240 |
203,995 |
|
Coffee |
USD |
12/18/2025 |
55 |
6,108,508 |
7,731,281 |
1,622,773 |
|
Copper |
USD |
12/29/2025 |
347 |
44,123,107 |
42,130,137 |
(1,992,970) |
|
Corn |
USD |
12/12/2025 |
710 |
14,772,036 |
14,750,250 |
(21,786) |
|
Cotton No. 2 |
USD |
12/8/2025 |
258 |
8,627,121 |
8,484,330 |
(142,791) |
|
Gold 100 oz. |
USD |
12/29/2025 |
424 |
143,479,530 |
164,223,680 |
20,744,150 |
|
Kansas City
HRW Wheat |
USD |
12/12/2025 |
334 |
8,864,902 |
8,312,425 |
(552,477) |
|
Lean Hogs |
USD |
12/12/2025 |
544 |
19,154,759 |
19,306,560 |
151,801 |
|
Live Cattle |
USD |
12/31/2025 |
228 |
21,670,070 |
21,411,480 |
(258,590) |
|
LME Copper |
USD |
12/15/2025 |
169 |
40,681,431 |
43,396,792 |
2,715,361 |
|
LME Nickel |
USD |
11/17/2025 |
244 |
22,045,236 |
22,186,159 |
140,923 |
|
LME Primary
Aluminum |
USD |
11/17/2025 |
574 |
37,718,473 |
38,474,790 |
756,317 |
|
LME Zinc |
USD |
11/17/2025 |
116 |
8,172,651 |
8,631,299 |
458,648 |
|
Low Sulfur
Gas Oil |
USD |
1/12/2026 |
325 |
21,475,124 |
21,604,375 |
129,251 |
|
Natural Gas |
USD |
10/29/2025 |
529 |
17,838,680 |
17,472,870 |
(365,810) |
|
Natural Gas |
USD |
3/27/2026 |
310 |
10,944,359 |
10,819,000 |
(125,359) |
|
NY Harbor
ULSD |
USD |
10/31/2025 |
132 |
13,067,967 |
12,884,810 |
(183,157) |
|
Silver |
USD |
12/29/2025 |
216 |
40,618,485 |
50,371,200 |
9,752,715 |
|
10 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
Futures |
Currency |
Expiration
Date |
Contracts |
Notional
Amount ($) |
Notional
Value ($) |
Unrealized
Appreciation/
(Depreciation) ($) |
|
Soybean |
USD |
11/14/2025 |
518 |
26,478,942 |
25,945,325 |
(533,617) |
|
Soybean Oil |
USD |
12/12/2025 |
826 |
24,462,533 |
24,527,244 |
64,711 |
|
Sugar No. 11 |
USD |
2/27/2026 |
826 |
15,168,674 |
15,356,992 |
188,318 |
|
Wheat |
USD |
12/12/2025 |
409 |
10,866,129 |
10,388,600 |
(477,529) |
|
WTI Crude |
USD |
10/21/2025 |
376 |
24,609,795 |
23,451,120 |
(1,158,675) |
|
Total |
|
641,520,959 |
31,116,202 | |||
|
Futures |
Currency |
Expiration
Date |
Contracts |
Notional
Amount ($) |
Notional
Value ($) |
Unrealized
Appreciation/
(Depreciation) ($) |
|
LME Copper |
USD |
12/15/2025 |
169 |
42,078,930 |
43,396,792 |
(1,317,862) |
|
LME Nickel |
USD |
11/17/2025 |
105 |
9,671,930 |
9,547,322 |
124,608 |
|
Total |
52,944,114 |
(1,193,254) | ||||
|
USD |
United States Dollar |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
11 |
|
Assets |
Level 1 |
Level 2 |
Level 3 |
Total |
|
Common Stocks |
|
|
|
|
|
Communication Services |
$— |
$66,827,477 |
$— |
$66,827,477 |
|
Consumer Staples |
59,154,795 |
— |
— |
59,154,795 |
|
Energy |
520,926,689 |
94,220,895 |
0 |
615,147,584 |
|
Health Care |
9,584,666 |
— |
— |
9,584,666 |
|
Industrials |
151,535,496 |
144,256,662 |
— |
295,792,158 |
|
Materials |
291,168,219 |
106,766,956 |
— |
397,935,175 |
|
Real Estate |
829,735,844 |
413,393,192 |
— |
1,243,129,036 |
|
Utilities |
347,154,731 |
227,040,085 |
— |
574,194,816 |
|
Rights |
— |
1,962,487 |
— |
1,962,487 |
|
Government & Agency
Obligations |
— |
957,441,690 |
— |
957,441,690 |
|
Short-Term Investments (a) |
342,430,274 |
— |
— |
342,430,274 |
|
Derivatives (b) |
|
|
|
|
|
Futures Contracts |
37,053,571 |
— |
— |
37,053,571 |
|
Total |
$2,588,744,285 |
$2,011,909,444 |
$0 |
$4,600,653,729 |
|
Liabilities |
Level 1 |
Level 2 |
Level 3 |
Total |
|
Derivatives (b) |
|
|
|
|
|
Futures Contracts |
$(7,130,623
) |
$— |
$— |
$(7,130,623
) |
|
Total |
$(7,130,623
) |
$— |
$— |
$(7,130,623
) |
|
(a) |
See Consolidated Investment Portfolio for additional detailed categorizations. |
|
(b) |
Derivatives include unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on open futures contracts. |
|
12 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
Assets |
|
|
Investments in non-affiliated securities, at value (cost $3,752,035,609) —
including $132,585,119 of securities loaned |
$4,221,169,884 |
|
Investment in DWS Government & Agency Securities Portfolio
(cost $119,183,740)*
|
119,183,740 |
|
Investment in DWS Central Cash Management Government Fund
(cost $223,246,534) |
223,246,534 |
|
Foreign currency, at value (cost $10,332,334) |
10,315,954 |
|
Deposit with broker for futures contracts |
36,315,024 |
|
Receivable for investments sold |
2,056,422 |
|
Receivable for Fund shares sold |
5,233,856 |
|
Dividends receivable |
7,511,167 |
|
Interest receivable |
1,327,836 |
|
Affiliated securities lending income receivable |
112,468 |
|
Foreign taxes recoverable |
964,150 |
|
Other assets |
185,022 |
|
Total assets |
4,627,622,057 |
|
Liabilities |
|
|
Cash overdraft |
170,078 |
|
Payable upon return of securities loaned |
119,183,740 |
|
Payable for investments purchased |
161,675,757 |
|
Payable for Fund shares redeemed |
1,574,182 |
|
Payable for variation margin on futures contracts |
1,949,501 |
|
Accrued management fee |
2,405,384 |
|
Accrued Trustees' fees |
33,704 |
|
Other accrued expenses and payables |
1,512,539 |
|
Total liabilities |
288,504,885 |
|
Net assets, at value |
$4,339,117,172 |
|
Net Assets Consist of |
|
|
Distributable earnings (loss) |
(315,861,855
) |
|
Paid-in capital |
4,654,979,027 |
|
Net assets, at value |
$4,339,117,172 |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
13 |
|
Net Asset Value |
|
|
Class A |
|
|
Net Asset Value and redemption price per share
($91,288,463 ÷ 7,217,529 outstanding shares of beneficial interest,
no par value, unlimited number of shares authorized) |
$12.65 |
|
Maximum offering price per share (100 ÷ 94.25 of $12.65) |
$13.42 |
|
Class C |
|
|
Net Asset Value, offering and redemption price
(subject to contingent deferred sales charge) per share
($11,971,263 ÷ 945,500 outstanding shares of beneficial interest,
no par value, unlimited number of shares authorized) |
$12.66 |
|
Class R |
|
|
Net Asset Value, offering and redemption price per share
($1,935,681 ÷ 151,622 outstanding shares of beneficial interest,
no par value, unlimited number of shares authorized) |
$12.77 |
|
Class R6 |
|
|
Net Asset Value, offering and redemption price per share
($214,276,802 ÷ 17,133,647 outstanding shares of beneficial interest,
no par value, unlimited number of shares authorized) |
$12.51 |
|
Class S |
|
|
Net Asset Value, offering and redemption price per share
($133,639,600 ÷ 10,659,839 outstanding shares of beneficial interest,
no par value, unlimited number of shares authorized) |
$12.54 |
|
Institutional Class |
|
|
Net Asset Value, offering and redemption price per share
($3,886,005,363 ÷ 310,275,130 outstanding shares of beneficial interest,
no par value, unlimited number of shares authorized) |
$12.52 |
|
14 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
Investment Income |
|
|
Income: |
|
|
Dividends (net of foreign taxes withheld of $3,538,715) |
$63,078,061 |
|
Interest (net of foreign taxes withheld of $152,385) |
20,543,711 |
|
Income distributions — DWS Central Cash Management
Government Fund |
1,294,213 |
|
Affiliated securities lending income |
972,017 |
|
Total income |
85,888,002 |
|
Expenses: |
|
|
Management fee |
16,314,946 |
|
Administration fee |
2,035,496 |
|
Services to shareholders |
2,203,215 |
|
Distribution and service fees |
175,723 |
|
Custodian fee |
72,831 |
|
Professional fees |
74,250 |
|
Reports to shareholders |
96,598 |
|
Registration fees |
70,135 |
|
Trustees' fees and expenses |
71,309 |
|
Other |
118,744 |
|
Total expenses before expense reductions |
21,233,247 |
|
Expense reductions |
(2,046,207
) |
|
Total expenses after expense reductions |
19,187,040 |
|
Net investment income |
66,700,962 |
|
Realized and Unrealized Gain (Loss) |
|
|
Net realized gain (loss) from: |
|
|
Investments |
44,548,835 |
|
Futures |
12,674,399 |
|
Foreign currency |
584,822 |
|
|
57,808,056 |
|
Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on: |
|
|
Investments |
97,496,407 |
|
Futures |
5,859,916 |
|
Foreign currency |
77,186 |
|
|
103,433,509 |
|
Net gain (loss) |
161,241,565 |
|
Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations |
$227,942,527 |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
15 |
|
|
Six Months
Ended
September 30, 2025 |
Year Ended
March 31, |
|
Increase (Decrease) in Net Assets |
(Unaudited) |
2025 |
|
Operations: |
|
|
|
Net investment income |
$66,700,962 |
$104,097,535 |
|
Net realized gain (loss) |
57,808,056 |
199,510,200 |
|
Change in net unrealized appreciation
(depreciation) |
103,433,509 |
49,866,867 |
|
Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting
from operations |
227,942,527 |
353,474,602 |
|
Distributions to shareholders: |
|
|
|
Class A |
(1,757,166
) |
(2,051,946
) |
|
Class C |
(119,691
) |
(194,130
) |
|
Class R |
(29,702
) |
(42,215
) |
|
Class R6 |
(4,879,554
) |
(4,719,978
) |
|
Class S |
(3,005,240
) |
(3,784,201
) |
|
Institutional Class |
(83,204,584
) |
(102,395,500
) |
|
Total distributions |
(92,995,937
) |
(113,187,970
) |
|
Fund share transactions: |
|
|
|
Proceeds from shares sold |
367,338,893 |
982,584,964 |
|
Reinvestment of distributions |
84,950,428 |
103,708,710 |
|
Payments for shares redeemed |
(497,596,235
) |
(1,541,544,500
) |
|
Net increase (decrease) in net assets from Fund
share transactions |
(45,306,914
) |
(455,250,826
) |
|
Increase (decrease) in net assets |
89,639,676 |
(214,964,194
) |
|
Net assets at beginning of period |
4,249,477,496 |
4,464,441,690 |
|
Net assets at end of period |
$4,339,117,172 |
$4,249,477,496 |
|
16 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund — Class A | ||||||
|
|
Six Months
Ended 9/30/25 |
Years Ended March 31, | ||||
|
|
(Unaudited) |
2025 |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
|
Selected Per Share Data | ||||||
|
Net asset value, beginning
of period |
$12.23 |
$11.59 |
$11.29 |
$13.64 |
$11.50 |
$8.73 |
|
Income (loss) from investment
operations: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net investment incomea
|
.18 |
.26 |
.27 |
.22 |
.15 |
.11 |
|
Net realized and unrealized
gain (loss) |
.48 |
.67 |
.27 |
(2.10
) |
2.29 |
2.80 |
|
Total from investment
operations |
.66 |
.93 |
.54 |
(1.88
) |
2.44 |
2.91 |
|
Less distributions from: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net investment income |
(.24
) |
(.29
) |
(.24
) |
(.47
) |
(.30
) |
(.14
) |
|
Net asset value, end
of period |
$12.65 |
$12.23 |
$11.59 |
$11.29 |
$13.64 |
$11.50 |
|
Total Return (%)b,c
|
5.48
* |
8.15 |
4.83 |
(13.83
) |
21.49 |
33.59 |
|
Ratios to Average Net Assets and Supplemental Data | ||||||
|
Net assets, end of period
($ millions) |
91 |
85 |
92 |
116 |
147 |
92 |
|
Ratio of expenses before
expense reductions (%) |
1.28
** |
1.29 |
1.28 |
1.27 |
1.29 |
1.33 |
|
Ratio of expenses after
expense reductions (%) |
1.19
** |
1.22 |
1.21 |
1.22 |
1.22 |
1.22 |
|
Ratio of net investment
income (%) |
2.90
** |
2.14 |
2.44 |
1.88 |
1.15 |
1.07 |
|
Portfolio turnover rate (%) |
39
* |
73 |
68 |
86 |
65 |
74 |
|
a |
Based on average shares outstanding during the period. |
|
b |
Total return does not reflect the effect of any sales charges. |
|
c |
Total return would have been lower had certain expenses not been reduced. |
|
* |
Not annualized |
|
** |
Annualized |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
17 |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund — Class C | ||||||
|
|
Six Months
Ended 9/30/25 |
Years Ended March 31, | ||||
|
|
(Unaudited) |
2025 |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
|
Selected Per Share Data | ||||||
|
Net asset value, beginning
of period |
$12.17 |
$11.50 |
$11.21 |
$13.54 |
$11.42 |
$8.67 |
|
Income (loss) from investment
operations: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net investment incomea
|
.13 |
.17 |
.19 |
.13 |
.05 |
.03 |
|
Net realized and unrealized
gain (loss) |
.48 |
.67 |
.25 |
(2.08
) |
2.27 |
2.78 |
|
Total from investment
operations |
.61 |
.84 |
.44 |
(1.95
) |
2.32 |
2.81 |
|
Less distributions from: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net investment income |
(.12
) |
(.17
) |
(.15
) |
(.38
) |
(.20
) |
(.06
) |
|
Net asset value, end
of period |
$12.66 |
$12.17 |
$11.50 |
$11.21 |
$13.54 |
$11.42 |
|
Total Return (%)b,c
|
5.02
* |
7.42 |
3.97 |
(14.47
) |
20.53 |
32.58 |
|
Ratios to Average Net Assets and Supplemental Data | ||||||
|
Net assets, end of period
($ millions) |
12 |
13 |
16 |
24 |
24 |
12 |
|
Ratio of expenses before
expense reductions (%) |
2.03
** |
2.02 |
2.01 |
2.01 |
2.02 |
2.08 |
|
Ratio of expenses after
expense reductions (%) |
1.94
** |
1.97 |
1.96 |
1.97 |
1.97 |
1.97 |
|
Ratio of net investment
income (%) |
2.17
** |
1.40 |
1.70 |
1.12 |
.40 |
.28 |
|
Portfolio turnover rate (%) |
39
* |
73 |
68 |
86 |
65 |
74 |
|
a |
Based on average shares outstanding during the period. |
|
b |
Total return does not reflect the effect of any sales charges. |
|
c |
Total return would have been lower had certain expenses not been reduced. |
|
* |
Not annualized |
|
** |
Annualized |
|
18 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund — Class R | ||||||
|
|
Six Months
Ended 9/30/25 |
Years Ended March 31, | ||||
|
|
(Unaudited) |
2025 |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
|
Selected Per Share Data |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net asset value, beginning
of period |
$12.31 |
$11.65 |
$11.36 |
$13.72 |
$11.57 |
$8.79 |
|
Income (loss) from investment
operations: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net investment incomea
|
.16 |
.23 |
.24 |
.20 |
.12 |
.08 |
|
Net realized and unrealized
gain (loss) |
.49 |
.68 |
.26 |
(2.11
) |
2.30 |
2.82 |
|
Total from investment
operations |
.65 |
.91 |
.50 |
(1.91
) |
2.42 |
2.90 |
|
Less distributions from: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net investment income |
(.19
) |
(.25
) |
(.21
) |
(.45
) |
(.27
) |
(.12
) |
|
Net asset value, end
of period |
$12.77 |
$12.31 |
$11.65 |
$11.36 |
$13.72 |
$11.57 |
|
Total Return (%)b
|
5.35
* |
7.95 |
4.46 |
(14.02
) |
21.16 |
33.15 |
|
Ratios to Average Net Assets and Supplemental Data | ||||||
|
Net assets, end of period
($ millions) |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
|
Ratio of expenses before
expense reductions (%) |
1.66
** |
1.67 |
1.66 |
1.64 |
1.67 |
1.71 |
|
Ratio of expenses after
expense reductions (%) |
1.44
** |
1.47 |
1.46 |
1.47 |
1.47 |
1.47 |
|
Ratio of net investment
income (%) |
2.65
** |
1.89 |
2.17 |
1.64 |
.93 |
.80 |
|
Portfolio turnover rate (%) |
39
* |
73 |
68 |
86 |
65 |
74 |
|
a |
Based on average shares outstanding during the period. |
|
b |
Total return would have been lower had certain expenses not been reduced. |
|
* |
Not annualized |
|
** |
Annualized |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
19 |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund — Class R6 | ||||||
|
|
Six Months
Ended 9/30/25 |
Years Ended March 31, | ||||
|
|
(Unaudited) |
2025 |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
|
Selected Per Share Data | ||||||
|
Net asset value, beginning
of period |
$12.13 |
$11.50 |
$11.21 |
$13.55 |
$11.42 |
$8.67 |
|
Income (loss) from investment
operations: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net investment incomea
|
.20 |
.29 |
.30 |
.25 |
.18 |
.21 |
|
Net realized and unrealized
gain (loss) |
.48 |
.67 |
.26 |
(2.08
) |
2.29 |
2.71 |
|
Total from investment
operations |
.68 |
.96 |
.56 |
(1.83
) |
2.47 |
2.92 |
|
Less distributions from: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net investment income |
(.30
) |
(.33
) |
(.27
) |
(.51
) |
(.34
) |
(.17
) |
|
Net asset value, end
of period |
$12.51 |
$12.13 |
$11.50 |
$11.21 |
$13.55 |
$11.42 |
|
Total Return (%)b
|
5.65
* |
8.55 |
5.10 |
(13.59
) |
21.92 |
33.94 |
|
Ratios to Average Net Assets and Supplemental Data | ||||||
|
Net assets, end of period
($ millions) |
214 |
195 |
178 |
160 |
117 |
37 |
|
Ratio of expenses before
expense reductions (%) |
.90
** |
.91 |
.91 |
.90 |
.91 |
.95 |
|
Ratio of expenses after
expense reductions (%) |
.90
** |
.91 |
.90 |
.90 |
.90 |
.93 |
|
Ratio of net investment
income (%) |
3.20
** |
2.46 |
2.74 |
2.16 |
1.44 |
2.04 |
|
Portfolio turnover rate (%) |
39
* |
73 |
68 |
86 |
65 |
74 |
|
a |
Based on average shares outstanding during the period. |
|
b |
Total return would have been lower had certain expenses not been reduced. |
|
* |
Not annualized |
|
** |
Annualized |
|
20 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund — Class S | ||||||
|
|
Six Months
Ended 9/30/25 |
Years Ended March 31, | ||||
|
|
(Unaudited) |
2025 |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
|
Selected Per Share Data | ||||||
|
Net asset value, beginning
of period |
$12.13 |
$11.49 |
$11.20 |
$13.53 |
$11.41 |
$8.66 |
|
Income (loss) from investment
operations: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net investment incomea
|
.19 |
.27 |
.29 |
.24 |
.16 |
.12 |
|
Net realized and unrealized
gain (loss) |
.47 |
.68 |
.25 |
(2.08
) |
2.28 |
2.79 |
|
Total from investment
operations |
.66 |
.95 |
.54 |
(1.84
) |
2.44 |
2.91 |
|
Less distributions from: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net investment income |
(.25
) |
(.31
) |
(.25
) |
(.49
) |
(.32
) |
(.16
) |
|
Net asset value, end
of period |
$12.54 |
$12.13 |
$11.49 |
$11.20 |
$13.53 |
$11.41 |
|
Total Return (%)b
|
5.52
* |
8.42 |
4.92 |
(13.69
) |
21.65 |
33.81 |
|
Ratios to Average Net Assets and Supplemental Data | ||||||
|
Net assets, end of period
($ millions) |
134 |
149 |
192 |
372 |
392 |
243 |
|
Ratio of expenses before expense
reductions (%) |
1.08
** |
1.06 |
1.12 |
1.10 |
1.12 |
1.16 |
|
Ratio of expenses after expense
reductions (%) |
1.05
** |
1.06 |
1.06 |
1.07 |
1.07 |
1.07 |
|
Ratio of net investment
income (%) |
3.05
** |
2.32 |
2.60 |
2.03 |
1.29 |
1.23 |
|
Portfolio turnover rate (%) |
39
* |
73 |
68 |
86 |
65 |
74 |
|
a |
Based on average shares outstanding during the period. |
|
b |
Total return would have been lower had certain expenses not been reduced. |
|
* |
Not annualized |
|
** |
Annualized |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
21 |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund — Institutional Class | ||||||
|
|
Six Months
Ended 9/30/25 |
Years Ended March 31, | ||||
|
|
(Unaudited) |
2025 |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
|
Selected Per Share Data | ||||||
|
Net asset value, beginning
of period |
$12.13 |
$11.50 |
$11.21 |
$13.54 |
$11.42 |
$8.67 |
|
Income (loss) from investment
operations: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net investment incomea
|
.19 |
.29 |
.30 |
.26 |
.19 |
.15 |
|
Net realized and unrealized
gain (loss) |
.48 |
.67 |
.26 |
(2.08
) |
2.27 |
2.77 |
|
Total from investment
operations |
.67 |
.96 |
.56 |
(1.82
) |
2.46 |
2.92 |
|
Less distributions from: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net investment income |
(.28
) |
(.33
) |
(.27
) |
(.51
) |
(.34
) |
(.17
) |
|
Net asset value, end
of period |
$12.52 |
$12.13 |
$11.50 |
$11.21 |
$13.54 |
$11.42 |
|
Total Return (%)b
|
5.55
* |
8.54 |
5.10 |
(13.53
) |
21.83 |
33.94 |
|
Ratios to Average Net Assets and Supplemental Data | ||||||
|
Net assets, end of period
($ millions) |
3,886 |
3,805 |
3,985 |
5,020 |
4,815 |
1,146 |
|
Ratio of expenses before expense
reductions (%) |
1.01
** |
1.01 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.03 |
|
Ratio of expenses after expense
reductions (%) |
.90
** |
.91 |
.90 |
.90 |
.90 |
.94 |
|
Ratio of net investment
income (%) |
3.19
** |
2.46 |
2.76 |
2.20 |
1.50 |
1.49 |
|
Portfolio turnover rate (%) |
39
* |
73 |
68 |
86 |
65 |
74 |
|
a |
Based on average shares outstanding during the period. |
|
b |
Total return would have been lower had certain expenses not been reduced. |
|
* |
Not annualized |
|
** |
Annualized |
|
22 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
23 |
|
24 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
25 |
|
26 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
|
Overnight
and
Continuous |
˂30 days |
Between 30
& 90 days |
˃90 days |
Total |
|
Securities Lending Transactions | |||||
|
Common Stocks |
$135,393,822 |
$— |
$— |
$— |
$135,393,822 |
|
Rights |
2,361,816 |
— |
— |
— |
2,361,816 |
|
Total
Borrowings |
$137,755,638 |
$— |
$— |
$— |
$137,755,638 |
|
Gross amount of recognized liabilities and cash collateral for securities
lending transactions: |
$119,183,740 | ||||
|
Gross amount of unrecognized liabilities related to non-cash collateral for
securities lending transactions: |
$18,571,898 | ||||
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
27 |
|
28 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
29 |
|
30 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
Asset Derivatives |
Futures
Contracts |
|
Commodity Contracts (a) |
$37,053,571 |
|
The above derivative is located in the following Consolidated Statement of Assets and
Liabilities account: | |
|
(a) |
Futures contracts are reported in the table above using cumulative appreciation of
futures contracts, as reported in the futures contracts table following the Fund’s
Consolidated Investment Portfolio; within the Consolidated Statement of Assets and
Liabilities, the variation margin at period end is reported as Receivable (Payable) for
variation margin on futures contracts. |
|
Liability Derivatives |
Futures
Contracts |
|
Commodity Contracts (a) |
$(7,130,623
) |
|
The above derivative is located in the following Consolidated Statement of Assets and
Liabilities account: | |
|
(a) |
Futures contracts are reported in the table above using cumulative depreciation of
futures contracts, as reported in the futures contracts table following the Fund’s
Consolidated Investment Portfolio; within the Consolidated Statement of Assets and
Liabilities, the variation margin at period end is reported as Receivable (Payable) for
variation margin on futures contracts. |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
31 |
|
Realized Gain (Loss) |
Futures
Contracts |
|
Commodity Contracts
(a) |
$12,674,399 |
|
The above derivative is located in the following Consolidated Statement of
Operations account: | |
|
(a) |
Net realized gain (loss) from futures contracts |
|
Change in Net Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) |
Futures
Contracts |
|
Commodity Contracts (a) |
$5,859,916 |
|
The above derivative is located in the following Consolidated Statement of
Operations account: | |
|
(a) |
Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on futures contracts |
|
|
Purchases |
Sales |
|
Non-U.S. Treasury Obligations |
$1,294,233,288 |
$1,520,507,227 |
|
U.S. Treasury Obligations |
$128,933,660 |
$46,380,204 |
|
32 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
First $500 million of the Fund’s average daily net assets |
.800% |
|
Next $1.5 billion of such net assets |
.785% |
|
Next $1.5 billion of such net assets |
.775% |
|
Next $3.0 billion of such net assets |
.750% |
|
Over $6.5 billion of such net assets |
.725% |
|
Class A |
1.22% |
|
Class C |
1.97% |
|
Class R |
1.47% |
|
Class R6 |
.90% |
|
Class S |
1.07% |
|
Institutional Class |
.90% |
|
Class A |
|
1.14% |
|
Class C |
|
1.89% |
|
Class R |
|
1.39% |
|
Class R6 |
|
.89% |
|
Class S |
|
.99% |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
33 |
|
Class A |
$37,757 |
|
Class C |
5,428 |
|
Class R |
2,134 |
|
Class R6 |
4,462 |
|
Class S |
21,867 |
|
Institutional Class |
1,974,559 |
|
|
$2,046,207 |
|
Services to Shareholders |
Total
Aggregated |
Unpaid at
September 30, 2025 |
|
Class A |
$9,055 |
$3,125 |
|
Class C |
384 |
107 |
|
Class R |
179 |
62 |
|
Class R6 |
1,554 |
457 |
|
Class S |
27,236 |
9,560 |
|
Institutional Class |
2,747 |
791 |
|
|
$41,155 |
$14,102 |
|
34 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
Sub-Recordkeeping |
Total
Aggregated |
|
Class A |
$49,985 |
|
Class C |
7,851 |
|
Class R |
2,438 |
|
Class S |
98,133 |
|
Institutional Class |
1,981,382 |
|
|
$2,139,789 |
|
Distribution Fee |
Total
Aggregated |
Unpaid at
September 30, 2025 |
|
Class C |
$46,549 |
$7,307 |
|
Class R |
2,438 |
394 |
|
|
$48,987 |
$7,701 |
|
Service Fee |
Total
Aggregated |
Unpaid at
September 30, 2025 |
Annualized
Rate |
|
Class A |
$108,865 |
$38,605 |
.25% |
|
Class C |
15,484 |
4,573 |
.25% |
|
Class R |
2,387 |
834 |
.24% |
|
|
$126,736 |
$44,012 |
|
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
35 |
|
36 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
|
Six Months Ended
September 30, 2025 |
Year Ended
March 31, 2025 | ||
|
|
Shares |
Dollars |
Shares |
Dollars |
|
Shares sold | ||||
|
Class A |
874,122 |
$10,663,781 |
1,033,900 |
$12,432,671 |
|
Class C |
48,368 |
585,623 |
85,330 |
1,010,037 |
|
Class R |
4,148 |
51,182 |
17,808 |
216,903 |
|
Class R6 |
1,330,135 |
16,150,106 |
2,749,812 |
32,789,502 |
|
Class S |
755,880 |
9,269,612 |
1,245,478 |
14,673,411 |
|
Institutional Class |
27,203,511 |
330,618,589 |
78,366,676 |
921,462,440 |
|
|
|
$367,338,893 |
|
$982,584,964 |
|
Shares issued to shareholders in reinvestment of distributions | ||||
|
Class A |
123,543 |
$1,523,286 |
162,625 |
$1,870,142 |
|
Class C |
7,983 |
98,675 |
13,927 |
159,482 |
|
Class R |
2,386 |
29,702 |
3,646 |
42,215 |
|
Class R6 |
389,903 |
4,749,023 |
402,434 |
4,586,438 |
|
Class S |
241,869 |
2,953,217 |
326,869 |
3,724,412 |
|
Institutional Class |
6,196,436 |
75,596,525 |
8,191,445 |
93,326,021 |
|
|
|
$84,950,428 |
|
$103,708,710 |
|
Shares redeemed | ||||
|
Class A |
(753,071
) |
$(9,235,119
) |
(2,200,758
) |
$(26,245,528
) |
|
Class C |
(193,156
) |
(2,350,934
) |
(375,401
) |
(4,413,879
) |
|
Class R |
(22,968
) |
(281,902
) |
(34,515
) |
(413,208
) |
|
Class R6 |
(641,425
) |
(7,809,021
) |
(2,544,936
) |
(30,256,167
) |
|
Class S |
(2,651,374
) |
(32,343,633
) |
(5,962,390
) |
(69,632,087
) |
|
Institutional Class |
(36,809,890
) |
(445,575,626
) |
(119,444,087
) |
(1,410,583,631
) |
|
|
|
$(497,596,235
) |
|
$(1,541,544,500
) |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
37 |
|
|
Six Months Ended
September 30, 2025 |
Year Ended
March 31, 2025 | ||
|
|
Shares |
Dollars |
Shares |
Dollars |
|
Net increase (decrease) | ||||
|
Class A |
244,594 |
$2,951,948 |
(1,004,233
) |
$(11,942,715
) |
|
Class C |
(136,805
) |
(1,666,636
) |
(276,144
) |
(3,244,360
) |
|
Class R |
(16,434
) |
(201,018
) |
(13,061
) |
(154,090
) |
|
Class R6 |
1,078,613 |
13,090,108 |
607,310 |
7,119,773 |
|
Class S |
(1,653,625
) |
(20,120,804
) |
(4,390,043
) |
(51,234,264
) |
|
Institutional Class |
(3,409,943
) |
(39,360,512
) |
(32,885,966
) |
(395,795,170
) |
|
|
|
$(45,306,914
) |
|
$(455,250,826
) |
|
38 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
39 |
|
40 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
41 |
|
42 |
| |
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
|
DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund |
| |
43 |
| (b) The Financial Highlights are included with the Financial Statements under Item 7(a). | ||
| Item 8. | Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants for Open-End Management Investment Companies. | |
| Not applicable | ||
| Item 9. | Proxy Disclosures for Open-End Management Investment Companies. | |
| Not applicable | ||
| Item 10. | Remuneration Paid to Directors, Officers, and Others of Open-End Management Investment Companies. | |
| See Item 7(a) | ||
| Item 11. | Statement Regarding Basis for Approval of Investment Advisory Contract. | |
| See Item 7(a) | ||
| Item 12. | Disclosure of Proxy Voting Policies and Procedures for Closed-End Management Investment Companies. | |
| Not applicable | ||
| Item 13. | Portfolio Managers of Closed-End Management Investment Companies. | |
| Not applicable | ||
| Item 14. | Purchases of Equity Securities by Closed-End Management Investment Company and Affiliated Purchasers. | |
| Not applicable | ||
| Item 15. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. | |
| There were no material changes to the procedures by which shareholders may recommend nominees to the Fund’s Board. The primary function of the Nominating and Governance Committee is to identify and recommend individuals for membership on the Board and oversee the administration of the Board Governance Guidelines. Shareholders may recommend candidates for Board positions by forwarding their correspondence by U.S. mail or courier service to Keith R. Fox, DWS Funds Board Chair, c/o Thomas R. Hiller, Ropes & Gray LLP, Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02199-3600. | ||
| Item 16. | Controls and Procedures. | |
| (a) | The Chief Executive and Financial Officers concluded that the Registrant’s Disclosure Controls and Procedures are effective based on the evaluation of the Disclosure Controls and Procedures as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of this report. | |
| (b) | There have been no changes in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the period covered by this report that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal controls over financial reporting. | |
| Item 17. | Disclosure of Securities Lending Activities for Closed-End Management Investment Companies. | |
| Not applicable | ||
| Item 18. | Recovery of Erroneously Awarded Compensation. | |
| Not applicable | ||
| Item 19. | Exhibits | |
| (a)(1) | Not applicable | |
| (a)(2) | Certification pursuant to Rule 30a-2(a) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (17 CFR 270.30a-2(a)) is filed and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.CERT. | |
| (b) | Certification pursuant to Rule 30a-2(b) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (17 CFR 270.30a-2(b)) is furnished and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.906CERT. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Registrant: | DWS RREEF Real Assets Fund, a series of Deutsche DWS Market Trust |
| By: |
/s/Hepsen Uzcan Hepsen Uzcan Principal Executive Officer |
| Date: | 11/28/2025 |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
| By: |
/s/Hepsen Uzcan Hepsen Uzcan Principal Executive Officer |
| Date: | 11/28/2025 |
| By: |
/s/Diane Kenneally Diane Kenneally Principal Financial Officer |
| Date: | 11/28/2025 |