Partners

Co-Initiator
Credit Suisse AG
Credit Suisse AG is one of the world's leading financial services providers and is part of the Credit Suisse group of companies (referred to here as 'Credit Suisse'). As an integrated bank, Credit Suisse offers clients its combined expertise in the areas of private banking, investment banking and asset management. Credit Suisse provides advisory services, comprehensive solutions and innovative products to companies, institutional clients and high-net-worth private clients globally, as well as to retail clients in Switzerland. Credit Suisse is headquartered in Zurich and operates in over 50 countries worldwide. The group employs approximately 49,700 people. The registered shares (CSGN) of Credit Suisse's parent company, Credit Suisse Group AG, are listed in Switzerland and, in the form of American Depositary Shares (CS), in New York. Further information about Credit Suisse can be found at www.credit-suisse.com.
Local Host
SIX Swiss Exchange AG

SIX Swiss Exchange is a leading regulated securities exchange in Europe and unrivalled in the life science area. As a key pillar of the Swiss financial sector’s infrastructure, it is an ideal listing location and helps create the best possible trading conditions, connecting investors, issuers and participants from across the world. SIX Swiss Exchange forms the efficient and transparent reference market for trading in its attractive segments of equities, bonds, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Exchange Traded Products (ETPs). It invests continually in high-performance exchange technology and achieves an optimal balance between innovation and stability, boasting the best availability record of all venues in Europe. Its trading platform supports multiple currencies and features an impressive selection of modular connection options as well as low latency in the microsecond range and high capacity. As a reliable, well connected and highly engaged partner, SIX Swiss Exchange enables the success of its customers.

SIX Swiss Exchange calculates a wide range of indices – including Switzerland’s foremost equity index, the SMI®, further benchmarks such as the SLI® and SPI® as well as industry, bond and customer indices. SIX Swiss Exchange delivers its raw data to financial information providers in real time via SIX Exfeed. With holdings in Scoach, STOXX, Swiss Fund Data and Indexium, it is involved in successful joint ventures that benefit all financial market players.

SIX Swiss Exchange is a company of SIX Group, which provides first-rate services worldwide in the areas of securities trading, clearing and settlement as well as financial information and payment transactions. www.six-swiss-exchange.com