Alex Hinder

GAM Investment Management (Switzerland) AG (GAM Switzerland) is an asset management firm headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The firm was founded in 1983 and is owned by GAM Holding AG (SWX: GAM, ADR: GMHLY). GAM Switzerland provides active investment solutions and products for institutions, financial intermediaries and private investors.

VP Bank (Schweiz) AG (VP Bank) is the private banking subsidiary of VP Bank AG (SW: VPBN) in Liechtenstein. Founded in 1975, they are based in Zurich and specialize in wealth management for individual clients. VP Bank manages a number of Liechtenstein-domiciled funds.

Schroder & Co. Bank AG specializes in investment management. The firm engages in trading in interest rate products, securities and foreign exchange, as well as proprietary trading. Its insourcing activities include securities administration, funds transfer, accounting, and information technology services. The company was founded in 1804 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Bank Julius Bär & Co. AG (BJB) is the private banking subsidiary of Julius Bär Gruppe AG (SWX: BAER) in Switzerland. Headquartered in Zurich, BJB was founded in 1890 and provides personal wealth management advice to private clients and family offices.

LUKB Expert Fondsleitung AG (LKB-EF) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of Luzerner Kantonalbank in Switzerland. Established in 1996, the firm is headquartered in Lucerne and manages the LKB Expert range of mutual funds for Swiss private individuals and retail investors.

UBS AG (Investment Management) (UBS-IM) is the Swiss investment management division of UBS AG, itself a subsidiary of UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. Formerly known as UBS Global Asset Management Switzerland, the firm was founded in 1998 when Union Bank of Switzerland and Swiss Bank Corporation merged. Headquartered in Zurich and has additional office in Basel, UBS-IM manages a range of investment funds and offers investment management services for institutional, corporate and private clients.

Swisscanto Fondsleitung AG (Swisscanto) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of State-owned Zurcher Kantonalbank in Switzerland. Formerly known as Swissca Fondsleitung AG, the firm was founded in 1993 as a joint venture between the Swiss Cantonal Banks. Headquartered in Zurich, Swisscanto provides fund management services for the entire Swisscanto Invest fund range and also for various private label funds. Their clients include banks, pension funds, insurance companies, fund management companies and investment foundations.

Vontobel Asset Management AG (Vontobel AM) is the asset management subsidiary of Vontobel Holding AG (SWX: VONN) in Switzerland. Founded in 1988, the firm is headquartered in Zurich and manages assets for institutional clients and the Vontobel Group's pension funds. Vontobel AM is a socially responsible investor and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

Credit Suisse AG is an investment management firm headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The firm was founded in 1856 and was acquired by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG) from Credit Suisse Group AG in 2023. Credit Suisse manages global and regional portfolios, mutual funds, and other investment vehicles for governments, institutions, corporations and individuals worldwide. They also offer private banking and wealth management, investment banking, and corporate and business support services.

Lombard Odier (Hong Kong) Ltd. (Lombard Odier HK) is the Hong Kong-based investment management subsidiary of Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA, which is owned by Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA, a private bank headquartered in Switzerland. Founded in 1987, Lombard Odier HK provides wealth management services for private and institutional clients in Asia, with a clear focus on discretionary portfolio management (DPM).

COVASYS AG is an independent asset management firm headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. The firm was founded by Christoph Zenger and Bernard Wyttenbach in 1997 as COVASYS Wyttenbach & Zenger. COVASYS provides holistic investment advice and professional portfolio management for private individuals, companies and pension funds.

3V Asset Management AG (3VAM) is an independent boutique-sized asset management firm wholly-owned by management since 2000 and located in Zurich. Formerly known as Oppenheim Portfolio Management (Switzerland) Ltd., 3VAM was founded in 1997 as a subsidiary of the Swiss branch of Bank Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. 3VAM manages investments for an international clientele of institutions and private individuals. The firm manages a Luxembourg-domiciled specialist fund, soft closed to preserve investment potential and portfolio manageability.

Rahn & Bodmer Co. is an independent private bank headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The firm was founded in 1750 as a silk trading business before gradually turning into a private bank. It was renamed Rahn & Bodmer in 1917. Rahn & Bodmer provides investment management and advisory services to private clients and foundations.

UBS AG (Private Banking) (UBS-PB) is the private banking division of UBS AG (NYSE: UBS; LSE: UBS). Formerly known as UBS Wealth Management & Swiss Bank, the firm provides private banking and wealth management services primarily to high-net worth individuals. They operate in close relationship with fellow division UBS Global Asset Management and distribute funds managed within the parent group, as well as third-party financial products. The firm is headquartered in Zurich.

UFG Asset Management (UFG AM) is an independent Russian asset management firm which was founded in 1996 by Boris Fedorov and Charles Ryan, the founding partners of Russian investment bank United Financial Group. In 2003, UFG separated UFG AM from UFG's investment banking activities.^ Based in Moscow, the firm provides asset management and investment advisory services for institutional and private investors wishing to invest in the capital markets of the Russian Federation and the CIS. Clients include national pension funds, banks, insurance companies and non-governmental pension funds.^ UFG AM has a strategic partnership with Deutsche Bank to develop their Russian onshore mutual fund business under the Deutsche UFG Capital Management brand.

Zürcher Kantonalbank (Broker) (ZKB-Broker) is the brokerage business unit of Zürcher Kantonalbank, a state-owned full-service bank founded in 1870, which is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. They conduct all investment activities in-house including financial advisory services, research, trading, and asset management. ZKB-Broker is an active trader in securities, foreign currencies, banknotes, precious metals, commodity contracts and financial derivatives on their own account and on behalf of third-party customers. The bank provides underwriting services in domestic debt and equity markets, sales and trading of listed domestic warrants and structured derivatives, and Swiss Franc foreign exchange trading. The firm offers round-the-clock market-making in credit default swaps from Swiss issuers. Their research covers a broad international investment universe and maintains a successful equity, bonds and sustainability research capability, together with independent investment fund research.

Kepler Cheuvreux SA (Spain) (Kepler Cheuvreux Spain) is the Spanish brokerage division of Kepler Cheuvreux SA in France. Headquartered in Madrid, Kepler Cheuvreux Spain execution services provides a first-class trading platform with experienced sales traders, traders utilizing specialized quantitative analysis, and IT expertise supported by an efficient middle office for settlement. They offer: Sales Trading, Direct Market Access and Algorithmic Trading, Portfolio Trading, ETF, and Equity Derivatives.

Renaissance Capital Investment Management Ltd. (RCIML) is the asset management subsidiary of Bermuda-based Renaissance Financial Holdings Ltd. Headquartered in Moscow, the firm was established in 2003 as Renaissance Capital Asset Management and provides wealth management services, including investment advisory and execution, financial advisory and estate planning for high-net worth individuals. They also cater to asset management and fund management firms for local and international clients investing in Russia, Ukraine and the CIS. RCIML manages discretionary accounts, pension funds and a range of mutual funds. They operate in Russia, the UK, the US, Cyprus, Ukraine and the British Virgin Islands.

Swiss Bankers Association operates bankers association. The company was founded by Robert U. Vogler in 1912 and is headquartered in Basel, China.

Santander Asset Management SA SGIIC (Santander AM) is the asset management subsidiary of Santander Asset Management Investment Holdings Ltd. in Great Britain, itself a subsidiary of Banco Santander SA (BME: SAN) in Spain. Founded in 1971, the firm is headquartered in Madrid and has a network of offices throughout Spain and local investment teams throughout the world. Santander AM manages a volume of assets for both individual and institutional clients, as well as for Santander Group subsidiaries in all geographies.

Part of Bellecapital AG, Bellecapital Partners AG provides investment advice. The private company is based in Zurich, Switzerland. The Swiss company was founded in 1995 by Roland Leutwiller, Martin Gehring. Markus Eberle has been the CEO of the company since 2010. Bellecapital Partners was acquired by Bellecapital Holding AG on June 13, 2016.

UBS AG (Wealth Management Research) is the investment research division of UBS AG, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG) in Switzerland. Headquartered in Zurich, the firm provides corporate, institutional and wealth management clients in-depth cross-asset research, along with access to equities, foreign exchange, precious metals and selected rates and credit markets, through its business units.

Leonteq Securities AG is an investment management firm headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The firm was founded in 2007 as EFG Financial Products AG. They are the main operating subsidiary of Leonteq AG (SWX: LEON). Leonteq Securities offers derivative investment products and services and predominantly covers the capital protection, yield enhancement and participation product classes.

Swiss Federal Social Security Funds (SFSSF), also known as AHV Ausgleichsfonds, is a Government-owned pension fund manages headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. The firm is the investment manager for a number of insurance and retirement funds covering all Swiss-born employees. They are the central manager of the assets and funds of the Federal Disability Insurance, Federal Old Age and Survivors' Insurance and the Income Compensation Scheme which are social insurance schemes financed by a pay-as-you-go system. SFSSF is independently managed by a Board of directors appointed by the Swiss Federal Council.

Santa Lucía Asset Management SGIIC SA (Santalucía AM) is the asset management subsidiary of Santa Lucía SA Compañía de Seguros y Reaseguros in Spain. The firm was founded by Edwin Voerman in 2008 as the result of the merger between two management companies: Alpha Plus Gestora SGIIC and Santalucía Gestión SGIIC (formerly Aviva Gestión). Headquartered in Madrid, Santalucía AM provides discretionary portfolio management and offers investment funds to private and institutional clients.

LGT Capital Partners (U.K.) Ltd (LGT Capital Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of LGT Group Foundation founded in 2003. The firm is headquartered in London, United kingdom.

LGT Capital Partners AG (Investment Management) (LGT Capital Partners-IM) is the Swiss alternative investment arm of LGT Capital Partners AG, ultimately held by the Von und zu Liechtenstein family’s LGT Group Foundation in Liechtenstein. Headquartered in Pfäffikon, the firm was founded by Thomas Weber and Roberto Paganoni in 1997. LGT Capital Partners-IM manages a wide range of investment programs that focus on private markets, liquid alternatives and multi-asset solutions on behalf of pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, banks, asset managers, endowments and foundations. They make it possible for clients to invest their assets using the same endowment-like strategy as their owners, the Princely Family of Liechtenstein.

Frey & Co. Administration AG offers banking and financial advisory services. It offers legal advisory and global compliance; accounting and tax advisory; risk analysis reports and asset consolidation; estate planning and probate administration; and concierge and convenience services. The company offers client risk and return analysis and investment risk profile evaluation services. Frey & Co. Administration was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Association of Foreign Banks In Switzerland operates as banking association, which engages in protecting and promoting the common interests of its members. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Zürich, Germany.

Credit Suisse Singapore Ltd. (Private Banking) (Credit Suisse-PB) is the private banking division of Singapore-based Credit Suisse (Singapore) Ltd., ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG), a multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in Switzerland. Founded in 1971, Credit Suisse-PB provides financial solutions, products and advisory services to wealthy families and individuals, often entrepreneurs and business owners. They also offer tailored services for external asset managers.

Banque Internationale à Luxembourg SA engages in offering retail, private, corporate, and institutional banking, treasury, and financial market services. It operates through the following segments: Luxembourg Market and CIB, and Wealth Management; Financial Markets; and Group Center. The Luxembourg Market and CIB, and Wealth Management segment includes wealth management services for cross border clients from Luxembourg and Switzerland. The Financial Markets segment refers to banking book management and market activities. The Group Center segment relates to dividends from unconsolidated shareholdings. The company was founded on March 8, 1856 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

Marcuard Heritage AG is the Swiss wealth management subsidiary of Marcuard Group in Eswatini. The firm was founded in 2003 by Sinan Bodmer, Adrian Guldener and Hans-Joerg Rudloff. Headquartered in Zurich, Marcuard Heritage provides investment and wealth planning solutions for clients with complex financial needs.

Part of Garber, Hannam & Partners Ltd., Aconit Partners SA is a Swiss company that provides investment advice. The company is based in Perroy, Switzerland. The company was founded in 2008. Svetlana Le Gall has been the CEO of the company since 2008.

GICM Asset Management LLC (GICM) is the Russian asset management subsidiary of Garber, Hannam & Partners Ltd. in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 2004 as GHP Asset Management LLC. Headquartered in Moscow, GICM provides its clients with individual investment advice.

Schroder & Co Bank AG (Private Banking) (Schroder PB) is the Swiss wealth management division of Schroder & Co Bank AG, itself a subsidiary of Schroders plc (LSE: SDR) in Great Britain. Based in Zurich since 1967, the firm provides a range of wealth management services including discretionary asset management, investment consulting, fund management and art advisory.

LGT ILS Partners AG (LGT ILS) is an asset management firm headquartered in Pfäffikon, Switzerland. The firm was founded in 2014 and is a subsidiary of LGT Holding International AG, owned by LGT Group Foundation in Liechtenstein. LGT ILS offers insurance-linked investments to a client base consisting primarily of institutional investors.

Gridl Asset Management GmbH is a family-run investment advisory firm headquartered in Munich, Germany. The firm was founded by Marion Gridl and Manfred Gridl in 2016. It manages the Gridl Global Macro UI fund for private and institutional investors.