Jan Barta

CSOB Asset Management as (CSOB AM) is an asset management firm headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic. The firm was founded in 2011 and is a subsidiary of KBC Asset Management NV, ultimately owned by KBC Group NV (EBR: KBC) in Belgium. CSOB AM provides portfolio management services to private and institutional investors.

CSOB Investicni Spolecnost as (CSOB-IS) is the fund management arm and a majority-owned subsidiary of CSOB-Ceskoslovenska obchodni banka which was founded by the state in 1964. In 1999, the CSOB Group was privatized by the Belgian KBC Bank, which became the majority owner and is a member of the KBC Group NV (BR: KBC). Located in Prague, CSOB-IS was established in 1998. The firm manages a range of mutual funds for private individuals, corporate and institutional clients including pension funds, insurance companies and intermediaries.