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ROBECO
Sarasin
SCHRETLEN CO
Obvion is a provider of mortgages and simple financial products,
operating through selected, high-quality independent agents.
Obvion offers attractively priced products, high-quality product
options and support for independent agents. In addition, Obvion
has opted for fast and smooth processing, with reliability as a key
element. The cohesion between these aspects makes Obvion
stand out in the market. Obvion is the largest moneylender that
exclusively serves the broker channel. Since its beginnings in 2002 as
a joint venture between Rabobank and ABP (the Dutch civil service
pension fund), Obvion's market share has more than doubled, to
5.2% in 2006. Obvion has its head office in Heerlen, the Netherlands.
www.obvion.nl
Founded in 1929, Robeco is a thoroughbred asset manager.
Worldwide, Robeco provides investment products and services to
approximately 700 institutional clients and some 1.5 million private
individuals. The services to private individuals are provided both
through banks and other distribution partners, and through direct
channels. Robeco's product range includes fixed-interest and
equity investments, as well as alternative investments. In addition
to its home markets in the Benelux and the US, Robeco also has
branch offices in France, Switzerland, Germany, Spain, Poland, the
Middle East and Japan. Assets managed amount to some EUR 142
billion (at year-end 2006). Robeco has approximately 2,000
employees worldwide, spread over ten countries.
www.robeco.com
A leading Swiss private bank, Bank Sarasin was founded in 1841.
Its sustained success is based on trust, discretion, expertise and
dedication. Bank Sarasin's core activities comprise investment advice
and asset management services to both private and institutional
clients, as well as investment funds. Corporate finance, brokerage
and financial analysis complete its range of services and products.
Sarasin has more than 1,100 employees. The Sarasin Group has its
headquarters in Basel and its other Swiss offices are in Zurich, Geneva
and Lugano. Internationally, the Sarasin Group has offices in Dubai,
Guernsey, Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Munich, Paris and
Singapore. Bank Sarasin is listed at the Swiss stock exchange SWX.
www.sarasin.com
VERMOGENSMANAGEMENT
Schretlen Co is the asset management specialist within Rabobank
Group. Its mission is to support high net-worth individuals in
achieving their ambitions in terms of managing their assets. Schretlen
Co focuses in particular on (very) high net-worth individuals and
medium-sized institutional investors. Its core activities are asset
management and advice, combined with asset planning.
Its close contacts and collaboration with local Rabobanks have
resulted in activities including Rabobank Beheerd Beleggen and
Rabobank Effecten Advies Desk, both of which are joint ventures
between Schretlen Co and local Rabobanks in the area of securities
services.
In addition to its head office in Amsterdam, Schretlen Co has
branches in Apeldoorn, Heerenveen, Maastricht, Rotterdam and
Waalre, all located in the Netherlands.
www.schretlen.com