Franz Schardax

IQAM Market Timing Europe operates as a closed-end investment fund and investment trust. It specializes in demand deposit investments, as well as deposits redeemable at notice and derivatives. The company was founded on August 31, 2012 and is headquartered in Salzburg, Austria.

Raiffeisen Bank International AG (Research) (Raiffeisen RESEARCH) is the investment research division of Raiffeisen Bank International AG (VIE: RBI) in Austria. Headquartered in Vienna, the firm was founded in 2018 and provides corporate and institutional clients with in-depth, timely and actionable research covering a broad spectrum of markets, industries, and companies. Raiffeisen RESEARCH brings value through its unparalleled specialist knowledge and market expertise on the euro area, global markets and Central and Eastern Europe. The firm’s research focus is on macro, interest, currencies, government bonds, corporate bonds, financials, covered bonds, stocks, bond and equity markets as well as asset allocation.

Erste Asset Management GmbH (Erste AM) is the asset management subsidiary of Erste Bank Beteiligungen GmbH, itself a wholly-owned subsidiary of Erste Group Bank AG (VIE: EBS) in Austria. The firm was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Vienna. Erste AM offers a broad spectrum of high-quality investment funds and asset management solutions for their institutional investors. They are also responsible for all the asset management activities within Erste Group.

LRI Invest SA is a fully authorized Super ManCo that provides legal and compliance services for investment ideas. LRI Invest is based in Munsbach, LU and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, and Luxembourg. The Luxembourger company's portfolio management team validates clients' investment ideas and translates them into practice. The company offers insights through the latest events and thought leadership in the financial services space. Markus Gierke has been the CEO of the company since 2000.

UNIQA Capital Markets GmbH (UCM) is the asset management arm and wholly-owned subsidiary of Vienna-based UNIQA Versicherungen AG (VN: UQA). Formerly known as Uniqa Finanz Service GmbH, the firm manages funds of funds for their parent company.