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DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171006
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20171005

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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DEUTSCHE INVESTMENT TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000088064
		IRS NUMBER:				042212654
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
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		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-220129
		FILM NUMBER:		171125694

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		345 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10154-0004
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-454-6778

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

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DWS INVESTMENT TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060207

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INVESTMENT TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980529

	FORMER COMPANY:	
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		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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