Thomas Härter

Aquila AG (Aquila) is an independent Swiss asset management firm which was founded in 2000 by Max Cotting as a platform for independent asset managers. Headquartered in Zurich, the firm works exclusively for and with asset managers and family offices and their 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.