Thomas Vonaesch

Credit Suisse is an active, growth-oriented and research-driven manager which aims to create value for shareholders by taking advantage of their global integrated network. The firm seeks to follow a balanced approach to wealth management, which aims to capitalize on both the large pool of wealth within mature markets as well as the significant growth in wealth in Asia Pacific and other emerging markets, while also serving key developed markets with an emphasis on Switzerland. Credit Suisse invests in a range of asset classes including equities, fixed-income, multiple-asset class products, real estate, hedge funds, private equity, and volatility management that combines a top-down approach for asset allocation with a bottom-up approach for stock selection.

Sarasin-IM is an active investor and manages portfolios invested across asset classes, strategies, regions and sectors. Investment styles range from fundamental, through semi-quantitative to purely quantitative approaches. The firm follows top-down and bottom-up approaches and bases investment decisions on macroeconomic analysis as well as microeconomic aspects of industries and companies. BSAN-AN uses a multilevel, structured quantitative and qualitative valuation methodology. Sarasin-IM's research in Switzerland, London and Singapore focuses on Swiss securities and international stocks, their core focus being on large-cap companies in Switzerland, Europe and the USA; however, they also analyze smaller-cap companies, which they screen regularly to identify attractive investment ideas. Hong Kong- and Singapore-based teams provide them with local expertise in Asia. Sarasin-IM also has a fund research team that primarily analyzes equity funds but also bond funds including asset classes such as convertible bond funds and absolute return bond funds.

Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust

Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust

Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust