Thomas Mesmin

In May 2013, Kepler Capital Markets SA completed the acquisition of Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux SA from Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank SA, a unit of Crédit Agricole SA. Kepler Capital Markets intends to combine its business with Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux under a new entity, Kepler Cheuvreux, in 2013, and will be headquartered in Paris. They will have offices in Amsterdam, Boston, Frankfurt, Geneva, London, Madrid, Milan, New York, San Francisco, Stockholm, Vienna and Zurich.

Syz & Co. Asset Management (Europe) Ltd. (Syz & Co. AM) is the Great Britain-based asset management subsidiary of Banque Syz SA, owned by Financière Syz & Co. SA in Switzerland. Founded in 1996, the firm provides a range of asset management services to high-net worth and institutional clients such as pension funds, insurance companies, corporates and investment funds. In addition to the London subsidiary, Banque Syz & Co. is headquartered in Geneva, with offices worldwide.