0000088053-17-001425.txt : 20180312 0000088053-17-001425.hdr.sgml : 20180312 20170901124952 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000088053-17-001425 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170901 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DEUTSCHE MARKET TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000095603 IRS NUMBER: 366103490 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154-0004 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-454-6778 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154-0004 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DWS MARKET TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DWS BALANCED FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060207 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SCUDDER TOTAL RETURN FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010614 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm

September 1, 2017

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Investment Management

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:

Deutsche Market Trust
Registration Statement on Form N-14
(File No. 333-219089)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby request that the effective date for the Registration Statement on Form N-14 referenced above be accelerated so that it will become effective as of September 1, 2017 or as soon thereafter as practicable.

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Sincerely,

DEUTSCHE MARKET TRUST

By: /s/Caroline Pearson
Name: Caroline Pearson
Title: Chief Legal Officer

DEUTSCHE AM DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

By: /s/Brian Binder
Name: Brian Binder
Title: Vice President