Stefan Chappot

Insight Investment Management (Global) Ltd. (Insight) is the UK-based specialist asset management subsidiary of Insight Investment Management Ltd., ultimately held by The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (NYSE: BK) in the US. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 1964 as an in-house asset manager for the insurance assets of HBOS, and was acquired by Bank of New York Mellon Corp. in 2009. The firm provides liability-driven investment solutions, fixed-income and alternative investments for a range of clients which includes pension funds, corporates, local authorities, insurers, sovereign wealth funds, wealth managers, financial institutions and individual investors. Insight is a founding signatory of 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.

Banque Degroof Petercam SA (Private Banking) (Petercam-PB) is the private banking division of Banque Degroof Petercam SA (BSE: 698814) in Belgium. The firm was founded in 1871 when Belgian brokerage firms Peterbroeck and Van Campenhout merged to form SCS Peterbroeck, Van Campenhout & Cie GCV. In 2015, Bank Degroof and Petercam merged to form Bank Degroof Petercam. Headquartered in Brussels, Petercam-PB provides private banking and institutional asset management services to institutions, government agencies, corporations and high-net worth private individuals, primarily in the Benelux countries.

Swiss Life Asset Management AG (SLAM) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Swiss Life Investment Management Holding, which is part of Swiss Life Holding AG (SWX: SLHN). The firm was established in 1988 and is located in Zürich, with sister offices in France, Germany, and Belgium. SLAM manages part of the insurance assets of the group, as well as third-party mandates, providing investment management services for institutional clients. In particular, the firm distributes institutional funds specifically intended for pension schemes, accessible to other institutions.

Credit Suisse AG (Private Banking) (CSPB) is the Zurich-based private banking division of Credit Suisse AG, itself a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group AG (VX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Established in 1856, CSPB provides comprehensive advice and a range of investment products and services to private, corporate and institutional clients. The firm is a leading provider of innovative alternative investment products. Their wealth management solutions include tax planning, pension planning, life insurance solutions, wealth and inheritance advice, trusts and foundations.

Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe Privatbank AG (Hauck & Aufhäuser) is the German private banking subsidiary of China-based Fosun International Ltd. (HKG: 0656), which is owned by Fosun International Holdings Ltd. in the British Virgin Islands. Originally founded as Gebhard & Hauck in 1796, Bankhaus Georg Hauck & Sohn and Bankinstitut H. Aufhäuser merged to form Hauck & Aufhäuser Privatbankiers KgaA in 1998. Headquartered in Frankfurt, Hauck & Aufhäuser provides asset management, investment banking, and finance consulting services for wealthy private individuals and family offices, companies and entrepreneurs as well as foundations and non-profit organizations.

Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. (BCS) is the brokerage subsidiary of Barclays Bank plc, which is owned by Barclays Plc (LON: BARC), an international financial services group in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in London with offices worldwide. BCS provides prime brokerage services which include equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics.

Zürcher Kantonalbank (Investment Management) (ZKB-IM) is the investment management division of Zürcher Kantonalbank, a Swiss full-service bank headquartered in Zurich. Founded in 1870, ZKB-IM performs the bank's investment activities, including financial advisory services, research, trading, and asset management. The asset management division provides investment solutions for institutional, corporate and private clients, managing discretionary mandates and the ZKB range of mutual funds. Their mission includes fostering economic growth in the Canton of Zurich.

Kraus Partner Investment Solutions AG (Kraus Partner) is an independent Swiss investment management firm which was founded in 2001 by Thomas Kraus to provide asset management products for investors and advisory services for third-party funds. Headquartered in Zurich, the firm provides retail and institutional clients with cutting-edge solutions in the field of quantitative finance through publicly available mutual funds, managed accounts, third-party advisory mandates and a fact-based decision support tool.

Amundi Asset Management SA (Investment Management) (Amundi-IM) is the investment management division of Amundi Asset Management SA, ultimately held by SAS Rue la Boétie’s Crédit Agricole SA (EPA: ACA, ADR: CRARY) in France. It was founded in 2010 when the asset management operations of Crédit Agricole SA and Société Générale merged. Headquartered in Paris, the firm develops products for institutional clients and third-party distributors and has ties with sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, institutional funds and corporate funds. They have distribution agreements with platforms in Europe and Asia. Amundi-IM is a signatory to the United Nations Principles of Responsible Investing (UNPRI).

B&I Capital AG is an independent Swiss investment boutique which was founded as Isaac Partners AG in 2007 by its two managing partners and owners, Charles Isaac and Christian Bernasconi. They changed their name to B&I Capital later in 2007. Headquartered in Zurich, the firm manages funds and advises institutional investors on real estate securities.

Marcuard Family Office AG (MFO) is an independent, partner-owned multi-family office headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. It was founded by Ulrich Buckhard in 1998. MFO provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory, cockpit and family office services to high net worth individuals and their families. The firm acts as sponsor and/or investment adviser to three private investment funds.

1741 Fund Solutions AG is an independent, management-owned fund management firm headquartered in St. Gallen, Swizterland. The firm was founded in 1998 and formerly known as Wegelin Fondsleitung AG and as Vescore Fondsleitung AG. 1741 Fund Solutions acts as Swiss representative for foreign investment funds distributed in Switzerland.

Aargauische Kantonalbank (Invt Mgmt) (AKB-IM) is the asset management division of state-owned Aargauische Kantonalbank, a cantonal bank headquartered in Aarau, Switzerland. Founded in 1913, AKB-IM provides investment advisory and management services to private and corporate clients.

Bank J. Safra Sarasin AG (Investment Management) (J. Safra Sarasin-IM) is the investment management division of Bank J. Safra Sarasin AG, a private banking firm headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. Founded in 1841, the firm is owned by J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG, which is ultimately held by JS International Holdings Ltd. in The Bahamas. J. Safra Sarasin-IM actively manage assets for private and institutional clients.

Bank J. Safra Sarasin AG (Broker) (Bank J. Safra Sarasin-Broker) is the brokerage division of Bank J. Safra Sarasin AG, a private bank headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. The firm was founded in 1841 and is a subsidiary of J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG, ultimately held by JS International Holdings Ltd. in the Bahamas. The firm is headquartered in Basel and. Bank J. Safra Sarasin-Broker offers brokerage services in securities, derivatives, currencies and precious metals for institutional clients.

Vontobel Asset Management SA (Italy) (Vontobel AM-Italy) is the Italian asset management division of Vontobel Asset Management SA, itself a subsidiary of Vontobel Holding AG (SWX: VONN) in Switzerland. Headquartered in Milan, Vontobel AM-Italy was founded in 2003 and provides investment solutions for both institutional and private clients.

Serafin Asset Management AG is an asset management firm headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. The firm was founded in 2011 as AMG Fondsverwaltung AG. They are a subsidiary of Serafin Asset Management Holding GmbH in Germany. Serafin Asset Management manages several equity funds. They offer specialized investment solutions for different market cycles, which provide additional diversification and interesting sources of supplementary income to their clients' core investments.

Progressive Capital Partners Ltd. is an authorized asset manager of collective investment schemes that provides institutional solutions with low correlation to traditional asset classes and diversifying characteristics. The private company is based in Baar, Switzerland, and has subsidiaries in Ireland and Cayman Islands. The Swiss company offers alternative mandates via its customized solution offering. Progressive has been operating successfully for more than 20 years and has consistently strived to enhance the product range to meet its clients' needs. The company was founded in 2001, and Thomas Kummer has been the CEO of the company since 2015.

Degroof Petercam Asset Management SA (DPAM) is the asset management subsidiary of Banque Degroof Petercam SA (XB: 698814) in Belgium. Headquartered in Brussels, DPAM was founded 1919 and manages funds and exercises mandates on behalf of institutional end-investors as well as distribution partners such as private banks, insurance companies and retail networks.

Banca Credinvest SA (Investment Management) (Banca Credinvest-IM) is the investment management division of Banca Credinvest SA, an independent Swiss Bank headquartered in Lugano, Switzerland. Founded in 2004, Banca Credinvest-IM specializes in wealth management, private banking and development of investment services for institutional clients.

Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG (CSAM Schweiz) is the asset management subsidiary of Credit Suisse AG, ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN, ADR: CS) in Switzerland. Founded in 2017, the firm is headquartered in Zurich and manages collective investment schemes for institutional and individual clients.

ValuAnalysis Ltd. provides investment advice. The British company was founded in 2015 by Diarmid Oglivy, Pascal Robert Costantini, Christophe Jacques Claude Bernard.

O.P.M. Invest AG engages in the acquisition, construction, sale, and management of real estate properties. The firm develops and markets construction projects. It also provides consulting and financing services in the real estate, financial, and fiduciary sector. The company was founded on March 30, 2016 and is headquartered in Frauenfeld, Switzerland.

Serafin Asset Management GmbH is a specialized equity asset manager that focuses on three investment themes\: "Value & Quality", "Precious Metals", and "Innovation". Serafin Asset Management is based in Frankfurt, DE. The German company's description emphasizes its commitment to providing up-to-date fund data, prices, and news.

Credit Suisse (Deutschland) AG (CS-Deutschland) is the German investment banking subsidiary of Credit Suisse AG, itself a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group AG (SW: CSGN, ADR: CS) in Switzerland. Headquartered in Frankfurt, the firm was founded in 1997 and provides a range of financial products and investment advisory services including securities underwriting, placement services, privately negotiated equity investments to institutional, corporate, government, and individual customers worldwide.