Vontobel Holding AG is an independent Swiss private bank. The Company is structured into four main business units: Private Banking; Investment Banking; Asset Management, and Operations, Finance and Risk, Group Services (Corporate Center). Private Banking services include financial consulting, asset management, investment advisory, pension planning, tax advice and inheritance planning. Investment Banking focuses on the derivative products business, securities and foreign exchange trading, institutional sales, services for external asset managers and corporate finance. Asset Management specializes in services and advice for institutional clients in the mandates business, as well as in the distribution of the Company's own investment funds, such as money market, bond, equity, portfolio and commodity funds, among others. It operates through numerous subsidiaries located across Europe, in the United States, Hong Kong, the United Emirates and the Cayman Islands.