NATIONAL DISCOUNT BROKERS GROUP INC
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                     U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                     FORM 4

                  STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

    Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
       Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
               Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

[X]  Check box if no longer subject of Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations
     may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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1.   Name and Address of Reporting Person*

                  DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corporation
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   (Last)                           (First)             (Middle)

                              31 West 52nd Street
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                                    (Street)

  New York                            NY                 10019
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   (City)                           (State)              (Zip)


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2.   Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol


      National Discount Brokers Group, Inc. (NYSE: NDB)
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3.   IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an Entity (Voluntary)


        13-313-1103
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4.   Statement for Month/Year


        November 2000
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5.   If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)


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6.   Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
     (Check all applicable)

     [_]  Director                             [X]  10% Owner
     [_]  Officer (give title below)           [_]  Other (specify below)
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7.   Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check applicable line)

     [_]  Form filed by one Reporting Person
     [X]  Form filed by more than one Reporting Person (1)
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           Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
                             or Beneficially Owned
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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                                6.
                                                                 4.                              5.             Owner-
                                                                 Securities Acquired (A) or      Amount of      ship
                                                    3.           Disposed of (D)                 Securities     Form:     7.
                                                    Transaction  (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)             Beneficially   Direct    Nature of
                                      2.            Code         ------------------------------- Owned at End   (D) or    Indirect
1.                                    Transaction   (Instr. 8)                   (A)             of Month       Indirect  Beneficial
Title of Security                     Date          ------------     Amount      or     Price    (Instr. 3      (I)       Ownership
(Instr. 3)                            (mm/dd/yy)     Code     V                  (D)             and 4)         (Instr.4) (Instr. 4)
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<S>                                   <C>            <C>      <C>  <C>         <C>    <C>      <C>            <C>       <C>

Common Stock, par value $.01          11/22/00       P (2)         16,840,303 (2) A      $49
per share
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                                      11/30/00       P (3)            812,301 (3) A      $49            -0- (3)    D
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</TABLE>

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
          owned directly or indirectly.

*    If the Form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction
     4(b)(v).

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FORM 4 (continued)

Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
         (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                                    10.
                                                                                                          9.        Owner-
                                                                                                          Number    ship
                                                                                                          of        Form
                    2.                                                                                    Deriv-    of
                    Conver-                    5.                              7.                         ative     Deriv-   11.
                    sion                       Number of                       Title and Amount           Secur-    ative    Nature
                    or                         Derivative    6.                of Underlying     8.       ities     Secur-   of
                    Exer-             4.       Securities    Date              Securities        Price    Bene-     ity:     In-
                    cise     3.       Trans-   Acquired (A)  Exercisable and   (Instr. 3 and 4)  of       ficially  Direct   direct
                    Price    Trans-   action   or Disposed   Expiration Date   ----------------  Deriv-   Owned     (D) or   Bene-
1.                  of       action   Code     of(D)         (Month/Day/Year)            Amount  ative    at End    In-      ficial
Title of            Deriv-   Date     (Instr.  (Instr. 3,    ----------------            or      Secur-   of        direct   Owner-
Derivative          ative    (Month/  8)       4 and 5)      Date     Expira-            Number  ity      Month     (I)      ship
Security            Secur-   Day/     ------   ------------  Exer-    tion               of      (Instr.  (Instr.   (Instr.  (Instr.
(Instr. 3)          ity      Year)    Code V    (A)   (D)    cisable  Date     Title     Shares  5)       4)        4)       4)
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<S>                 <C>      <C>      <C>  <C>  <C>   <C>    <C>      <C>      <C>       <C>     <C>      <C>       <C>      <C>


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</TABLE>
Explanation of Responses:

     (1) This form is a joint filing with Deutsche Bank AG, a banking company
     with limited liability organized under the laws of the Federal Republic of
     Germany ("Deutsche Bank"). All of the common stock of the Reporting Person
     is indirectly owned by Deutsche Bank. Accordingly, Deutsche Bank may be
     deemed to beneficially own any shares owned by the Reporting Person.

     (2) These shares were acquired pursuant to a tender offer for all
     outstanding shares of NDB.

     (3) These shares were "acquired" and all shares were canceled in connection
     with the merger of NDB with a subsidiary of the Reporting Person.



** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations. see 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If
space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained
in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently
valid OMB Number.





/s/ Thomas A. Curtis                                        December 11, 2000
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**Signature of Reporting Person                                    Date

By:  Thomas A. Curtis, Managing Director,
on behalf of DB U.S. Financial Markets
Holding Corporation


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Name and Address of Additional Reporting Person
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Deutsche Bank AG
Taunusanlage 12
60325 Frankfurt am Main
Federal Republic of Germany

DEUTSCHE BANK AG

By /s/ Thomas A. Curtis
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Name: Thomas A. Curtis
Title: Attorney-in-Fact



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