Roger Studer

Bank Vontobel AG (BV), formerly known as Bank J. Vontobel & Co AG, is a Zurich-based private bank. Established in 1924, BV is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vontobel Holding AG (SW: VONN) and has offices in Geneva, New York, Frankfurt, Milan, Vienna and Luxembourg. The bank is VONN's private banking arm. In 2006 BV acquired the brokerage and corporate finance activities of Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch, which were integrated into their investment banking subsidiary, Vontobel Equity Research. BV specializes in financial consulting, research and wealth management via mutual funds, hedge funds, derivatives and special products for institutions, pension funds, corporates, high net-worth individuals, family offices and private individuals

Part of EFG International AG, Rentenanstalt Swiss Life is a financial and retirement solutions company based in Zurich, Switzerland. Swiss Life offers comprehensive financial and retirement solutions to over 1.3 million people in Switzerland. The company's services include Swiss Life Dynamic Elements Junior Plan, which provides an optimal mix of security and return for building a start-up capital for children, and Swiss Life SimplyCare, which offers a basic insurance plan as well as outpatient and inpatient care options that can be easily adjusted to meet changing needs.

ABN AMRO Bank (Switzerland) AG (AAB-CH) is the private banking subsidiary of Union Bancaire Privée SA in Switzerland. Headquartered in Zurich, with additional offices in Basel, Geneva and Lugano, AAB-CH was established in 2002 and was a previouly a subsidiary of Amsterdam-based ABN AMRO Holding NV (XA: AABA; NYSE: ABN). The firm specializes in private banking activities as well as individual portfolio management, investment advice, custody services and fiduciary transactions. They execute securities transactions locally and globally for private and institutional clients and manage assets via segregated accounts, multimanager products and absolute return strategies.

Part of DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank, DG Bank (Schweiz) AG is a Swiss banking company that provides banking services. The company is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Vontobel Financial Products Ltd. engages in investment services. The company was founded on November 6, 2007 and is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Deutsche Börse Commodities GmbH engages in the issuance of notes and related transactions. It also focuses on the custody of gold and issuance of its product Xetra-Gold. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Eschborn, Germany.