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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000088053-18-001163
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-Q
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181129
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181129
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20181129

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NEW GERMANY FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000858706
		IRS NUMBER:				133555471
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-Q
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05983
		FILM NUMBER:		181207247

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		345 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10154-0004
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-250-2500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		345 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10154-0004

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LENOX FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19900115
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Washington, DC 20549</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM N-Q</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS
OF REGISTERED</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0">Investment Company Act file number: 811-05983</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0; text-align: center"><U>The New Germany Fund, Inc.</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Exact name of registrant as specified
in charter)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">345 Park Avenue<BR>
<U>New York, NY 10154-0004</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Diane Kenneally</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">One International Place</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><U>Boston, MA 02110</U></P>

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<U>(212) 250-2500</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0">Date of fiscal year end: <U>12/31</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0">Date of reporting period: <U>9/30/2018</U></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 84%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font: 10pt Courier New, Courier, Monospace"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">The New Germany Fund, Inc.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="padding-left: 10pt; text-indent: -10pt; text-align: right">as of September 30, 2018 (Unaudited)</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 74%; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><A NAME="a_hd_9555f1aecfb1459295732fab3d985a39"></A><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Shares</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><A NAME="a_hd_bbbd71b7afb94635982173d00466845d"></A><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Value ($)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-left: 12.2pt; text-indent: -12.2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Germany&nbsp;&nbsp;81.8%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Common Stocks&nbsp;&nbsp;77.2%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Aerospace &amp; Defense 4.7% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">MTU Aero Engines AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">67,056</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>15,116,283</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Auto Components 1.3% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Hella GmbH &amp; Co. KGaA*</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">33,000</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">1,841,190</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Leoni AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">61,649</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">2,538,190</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>4,379,380</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Chemicals 8.5% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Evonik Industries AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">233,415</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">8,363,070</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">K+S AG (Registered)<SUP>&dagger;</SUP></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">186,845</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">3,923,392</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">LANXESS AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">67,981</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">4,980,364</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Symrise AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">90,405</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">8,254,814</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Wacker Chemie AG<SUP>&dagger;</SUP></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">15,766</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">1,983,042</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>27,504,682</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Commercial Services &amp; Supplies 1.7% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Bilfinger SE</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">107,478</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>5,427,389</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Diversified Telecommunication Services 2.1% </B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">United Internet AG (Registered)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">144,037</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>6,816,846</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Electrical Equipment 3.0% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">OSRAM Licht AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">96,508</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">3,840,011</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Varta AG*<SUP>&dagger;</SUP></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">180,862</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">5,948,705</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>9,788,716</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Electronic Equipment, Instruments &amp; Components 1.1% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Jenoptik AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">96,297</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>3,549,781</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Entertainment 0.3% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">CTS Eventim AG &amp; Co. KGaA</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">18,143</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>813,773</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Food &amp; Staples Retailing 0.9% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">METRO AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">186,901</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>2,930,402</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Independent Power &amp; Renewable Electricity Producers 2.5% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Uniper SE</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">265,368</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>8,170,339</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Insurance 3.5% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Hannover Rueck SE</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">24,071</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">3,402,252</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Talanx AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">212,438</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">8,077,793</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>11,480,045</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Interactive Media &amp; Services 2.9% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Scout24 AG 144A</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">153,859</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">7,176,264</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">XING SE</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">6,192</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">2,117,864</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>9,294,128</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Internet &amp; Direct Marketing Retail 7.1% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Delivery Hero SE 144A*</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">96,905</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">4,661,633</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">HelloFresh SE*<SUP>&dagger;</SUP></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">632,085</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">8,060,457</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Zalando SE 144A*</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">261,772</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">10,187,777</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>22,909,867</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Life Sciences Tools &amp; Services 1.6% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Evotec AG*</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">122,525</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">2,609,792</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">MorphoSys AG*</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">24,464</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">2,616,790</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>5,226,582</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Machinery 5.1% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">GEA Group AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">43,964</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">1,566,514</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">KION Group AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">104,537</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">6,427,407</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Krones AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">25,320</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">2,656,891</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">39,810</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">5,913,499</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>16,564,311</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Media 1.5% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">128,281</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">3,332,807</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Stroeer SE &amp; Co. KGaA</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">24,861</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">1,421,734</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>4,754,541</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="width: 74%; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Shares</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Value ($)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Metals &amp; Mining 2.9% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Aurubis AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">56,779</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">3,972,414</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Salzgitter AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">108,874</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">5,443,512</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>9,415,926</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Multi-Utilities 1.1% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Innogy SE 144A</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">81,308</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>3,634,653</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Pharmaceuticals 0.6% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Dermapharm Holding SE*</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">56,349</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>1,894,596</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Real Estate Management &amp; Development 8.9% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Deutsche Wohnen SE</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">220,849</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">10,598,333</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Instone Real Estate Group AG 144A*</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">206,876</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">5,887,713</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">LEG Immobilien AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">83,769</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">9,947,833</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">TLG Immobilien AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">96,812</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">2,527,594</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>28,961,473</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Semiconductors &amp; Semiconductor Equipment 1.7% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Siltronic AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">45,919</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>5,623,683</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Software 1.7% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Software AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">120,634</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>5,500,496</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Specialty Retail 0.3% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">CECONOMY AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">157,778</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>1,114,853</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Textiles, Apparel &amp; Luxury Goods 3.6% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">HUGO BOSS AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">20,918</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">1,611,189</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Puma SE</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">20,384</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">10,061,441</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>11,672,630</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Trading Companies &amp; Distributors 4.5% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Brenntag AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">239,002</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>14,755,989</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Transportation Infrastructure 3.0% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">109,007</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>9,634,316</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Wireless Telecommunication Services 1.1% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">1&amp;1 Drillisch AG</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">71,551</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>3,481,862</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Preferred Stocks&nbsp;&nbsp;4.6%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Health Care Equipment &amp; Supplies 2.0% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Sartorius AG (Cost $2,020,752)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">38,742</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>6,290,295</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Machinery 2.6% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Jungheinrich AG (Cost $6,905,075)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">223,758</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>8,523,819</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-top: black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Total Germany (</B>Cost $204,336,983)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>&#9;265,231,656</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="text-indent: 12.2pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-left: 12.2pt; text-indent: -12.2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Netherlands&nbsp;&nbsp;13.6%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Common Stocks</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Aerospace &amp; Defense 11.4% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Airbus SE</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">293,350</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>36,856,568</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Life Sciences Tools &amp; Services 2.2% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">QIAGEN NV*</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">188,731</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>7,145,665</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-top: black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Total Netherlands (</B>Cost $9,887,952)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>&#9;44,002,233</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="text-indent: 12.2pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-left: 12.2pt; text-indent: -12.2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Luxembourg&nbsp;&nbsp;1.0%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Common Stocks</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Real Estate Management &amp; Development 1.0% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Aroundtown SA <B>(</B>Cost $3,356,975) </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">378,196</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>3,364,554</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="text-indent: 12.2pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-left: 12.2pt; text-indent: -12.2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>France&nbsp;&nbsp;0.8%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Common Stocks</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Life Sciences Tools &amp; Services 0.8% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Sartorius Stedim Biotech <B>(</B>Cost $1,491,332) </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">18,362</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>2,527,087</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="width: 74%; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Shares</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 13%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Value ($)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-left: 12.2pt; text-indent: -12.2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>United Kingdom&nbsp;&nbsp;0.5%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Common Stocks</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Semiconductors &amp; Semiconductor Equipment 0.5% </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Dialog Semiconductor PLC* <B>(</B>Cost $2,150,177) </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">69,665</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>1,522,302</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="text-indent: 12.2pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-left: 12.2pt; text-indent: -12.2pt"><A NAME="a_hd_21a84c48b77b45228165786a95bac223"></A><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Securities Lending Collateral</B></FONT><A NAME="a_hd_2a4c6fccd819419a9fa643e91d51afad"></A><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;</B></FONT><A NAME="a_hd_d1fa369cbe3d4348adaeba37819f062c"></A><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>4.3%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">DWS Government &amp; Agency Securities Portfolio &quot;DWS Government Cash Institutional Shares&quot;, 1.89% (Cost $14,093,086) (a) (b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; padding-left: 12.2pt; text-align: right; text-indent: -12.2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">14,093,086</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>&#9;</B></FONT><A NAME="OLE_LINK1"></A><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>14,093,086</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><A NAME="a_hd_4437abee33334aafb5823cc6099ea2f9"></A><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Cash Equivalents</B></FONT><A NAME="a_hd_2c42482404d04e84a2e2c4c79122f725"></A><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;</B></FONT><A NAME="a_hd_d0b87406c9d84760b2cde0763ca5e811"></A><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>1.9%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">DWS Central Cash Management Government Fund, 2.03% (Cost $6,377,625) (b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; text-align: right"><A NAME="OLE_LINK2"></A><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">6,377,625</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>&#9;6,377,625</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>% of Net </B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Value ($)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Total Investment Portfolio</B> (Cost $241,694,130)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">103.9</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>&#9;337,118,543</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Other Assets and Liabilities, Net</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">(3.9)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: right; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>&#9;(12,781,635)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-top: black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Net Assets</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">100.0</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: black 1pt solid; text-align: right; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>&#9;324,336,908</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">A summary of the Fund&rsquo;s transactions with
affiliated investments during the period ended September 30, 2018 are as follows:</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse">
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Value ($)</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>at</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>12/31/2017</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Purchases</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Cost</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>($)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 61px; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Sales</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Proceeds</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>($)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 45px; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Net</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Realized</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Gain/</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>(Loss)</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>($)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 70px; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Net</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Change in</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Unrealized</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Appreciation</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>(Depreciation)</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>($)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 54px; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: -7pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Income</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>($)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Capital</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Gain</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Distributions</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>($)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 69px; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: -5.65pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Number</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>of shares</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>at</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>09/30/2018</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 73px; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 7.8pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Value ($)</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>at</B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>09/30/2018</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="9" STYLE="white-space: nowrap"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Securities Lending Collateral 4.3%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="9" STYLE="white-space: nowrap"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">DWS Government &amp; Agency Securities Portfolio &ldquo;DWS Government Cash Institutional Shares&rdquo;, 1.89% (a) (b)</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">2,096,047</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">11,997,039(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">219,464</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.35pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">14,093,086</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 12.3pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">14,093,086</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="9" STYLE="white-space: nowrap"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>Cash Equivalents 1.9%</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="9" STYLE="white-space: nowrap"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">DWS Central Cash Management Government Fund, 2.03% (b)</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">3,180,295</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">83,862,540</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">80,665,210</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">58,044</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">-</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.35pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">6,377,625</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 12.3pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">6,377,625</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>5,276,342</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>95,859,579</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>80,665,210</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>277,508</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>-</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.35pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>20,470,711</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 12.3pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt"><B>20,470,711</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">For information on the Fund&rsquo;s policies
regarding the valuation of investments and other significant accounting policies, please refer to the Fund&rsquo;s most recent
semi-annual or annual financial statements.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 1pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">*</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 93%; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Non-income producing security.</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">&dagger;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">All or a portion of these securities were on loan. The value of all securities loaned at September 30, 2018 amounted to $13,518,468, which is 4.2% of net assets.</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Represents collateral held in connection with securities lending. Income earned by the Fund is net of borrower rebates.</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Affiliated fund managed by DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc. The rate shown is the annualized seven-day yield at period end.</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Represents the net increase (purchases cost) or decrease (sales proceeds) in the amount invested for the period ended September 30, 2018.</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">144A:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 8pt">Securities exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration, normally to qualified institutional buyers.</FONT></TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 1pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="width: 100%; padding-right: 0.5pt; padding-left: 0.5pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 1pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="width: 100%">
        <P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">For purposes of its industry concentration policy,
        the Fund classifies issuers of portfolio securities at the industry sub-group level.&nbsp;&nbsp;Certain of the categories in the
        above Schedule of Investments consist of multiple industry sub-groups or industries.</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Securities are listed in the country of domicile.
For purposes of the Fund's investment objective policy to invest in German companies, non<FONT STYLE="font-family: MSMincho-WinCharSetFFFF-H">-</FONT>Germany
domiciled securities may qualify as German companies as defined in the Fund's Statement of Investment Objectives, Policies and
Investment Restrictions.</P>




<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 1pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="17" STYLE="font-weight: bold">Fair Value Measurements</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="17" STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="17" STYLE="text-align: justify">Various inputs are used in determining the value of the Fund&rsquo;s investments. These inputs are summarized in three broad levels. Level 1 includes quoted prices in active markets for identical securities. Level 2 includes other significant observable inputs (including quoted prices for similar securities, interest rates, prepayment speeds and credit risk). Level 3 includes significant unobservable inputs (including the Fund&rsquo;s own assumptions in determining the fair value of investments). The level assigned to the securities valuations may not be an indication of the risk associated with investing in those securities.</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="17" STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD COLSPAN="17">The following is a summary of the inputs used as of September 30, 2018 in valuing the Fund&rsquo;s investments.</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Assets</TD><TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 1</TD><TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 2</TD><TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 3</TD><TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Total</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;&nbsp;Common Stocks and/or Other Equity Investments (d)</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
    <TD STYLE="width: 40%; text-indent: -0.25in; padding-left: 0.5in">Germany</TD><TD STYLE="width: 3%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left">$</TD><TD STYLE="width: 10%; text-align: right">265,231,656</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 3%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left">$</TD><TD STYLE="width: 10%; text-align: right">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 3%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left">$</TD><TD STYLE="width: 10%; text-align: right">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="width: 3%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left">$</TD><TD STYLE="width: 10%; text-align: right">265,231,656</TD><TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
    <TD STYLE="text-indent: -0.25in; padding-left: 0.5in">Netherlands</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">44,002,233</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">44,002,233</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
    <TD STYLE="text-indent: -0.25in; padding-left: 0.5in">Luxembourg</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">3,364,554</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">3,364,554</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
    <TD STYLE="text-indent: -0.25in; padding-left: 0.5in">France</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">2,527,087</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">2,527,087</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; text-indent: -0.25in; padding-left: 0.5in">United Kingdom</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">1,522,302</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">1,522,302</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White">
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt; padding-left: 0.05in">Short-Term Instruments (d)</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">20,470,711</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: right">20,470,711</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; border-top: Black 1pt solid">$</TD><TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; border-top: Black 1pt solid">337,118,543</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; border-top: Black 1pt solid">$</TD><TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; border-top: Black 1pt solid">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; border-top: Black 1pt solid">$</TD><TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; border-top: Black 1pt solid">&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; border-top: Black 1pt solid">$</TD><TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; border-top: Black 1pt solid">337,118,543</TD><TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD><TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="17">(d) See Schedule of Investments for additional detailed categorizations.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 84%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.5in">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(a) &#9;The Chief Executive and Financial Officers concluded that the Registrant&rsquo;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.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 30.6pt; text-indent: -30.6pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(b) &#9;There have been no changes in the registrant&rsquo;s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant&rsquo;s last fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant&rsquo;s internal controls over financial reporting.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>ITEM 3.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 30.6pt; text-indent: -30.6pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>EXHIBITS</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 30.6pt; text-indent: -30.6pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-indent: 0.2pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">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.</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">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.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 67%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">The New Germany Fund, Inc.</FONT></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>/s/Hepsen Uzcan</U></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Hepsen Uzcan</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">President</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Date:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">11/23/2018</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">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.</P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>/s/Hepsen Uzcan</U></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Hepsen Uzcan</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">President</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">11/23/2018</FONT></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>/s/Diane Kenneally</U></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Diane Kenneally</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">11/23/2018</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 6pt 0 0">I, Hepsen Uzcan, certify that:</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">1.</TD><TD>I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of The New Germany Fund, Inc.;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">2.</TD><TD>Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact
necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with
respect to the period covered by this report;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">3.</TD><TD>Based on my knowledge, the schedules of investments included in this report fairly present in all material respects the investments
of the registrant as of the end of the fiscal quarter for which the report is filed;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">4.</TD><TD>The registrant's other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and
procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) and internal control over financial reporting
(as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) for the registrant and have:</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">(a)</TD><TD>Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our
supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known
to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">(b)</TD><TD>Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed
under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of
financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">(c)</TD><TD>Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions
about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of this
report, based on such evaluation; and</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">(d)</TD><TD>Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the
registrant's most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's
internal control over financial reporting; and</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">5.</TD><TD>The registrant's other certifying officer(s) and I have disclosed to the registrant's auditors and the audit committee of the
registrant's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">(a)</TD><TD>All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting
which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process, summarize, and report financial information;
and</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">(b)</TD><TD>Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant's
internal control over financial reporting.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>/s/Hepsen Uzcan</U></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Hepsen Uzcan</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">President</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 6pt 0 0">I, Diane Kenneally, certify that:</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">1.</TD><TD>I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of The New Germany Fund, Inc.;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">2.</TD><TD>Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact
necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with
respect to the period covered by this report;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">3.</TD><TD>Based on my knowledge, the schedules of investments included in this report fairly present in all material respects the investments
of the registrant as of the end of the fiscal quarter for which the report is filed;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">4.</TD><TD>The registrant's other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and
procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) and internal control over financial reporting
(as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) for the registrant and have:</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">(a)</TD><TD>Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our
supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known
to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">(b)</TD><TD>Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed
under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of
financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">(c)</TD><TD>Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions
about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of this
report, based on such evaluation; and</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">(d)</TD><TD>Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the
registrant's most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's
internal control over financial reporting; and</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">5.</TD><TD>The registrant's other certifying officer(s) and I have disclosed to the registrant's auditors and the audit committee of the
registrant's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">(a)</TD><TD>All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting
which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process, summarize, and report financial information;
and</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 1in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in">(b)</TD><TD>Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant's
internal control over financial reporting.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>/s/Diane Kenneally</U></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Diane Kenneally</P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Date:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">11/23/2018</FONT></TD></TR>
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