The Royal Bank of Scotland

The RBS group is a large international banking and financial services company. Headquartered in Edinburgh, the Group operates in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Americas and Asia, serving more than 40 million customers. The Group provides a wide range of products and services to personal, commercial and large corporate and institutional customers through its two principal subsidiaries, The Royal Bank of Scotland and NatWest, as well as through a number of other well known brands including, Citizens, Ulster Bank, Coutts, Direct Line and Churchill.

The Equity Derivatives & Structured Retail Asia sales team at RBS Global Banking & Markets, working hand-in-hand with the Global Structuring APAC team offers institutional and private investors a full range of structured product solutions that are built upon a truly multi-asset class platform across a spectrum of underlying assets including rates, currencies, equities, indices, commodities and structured funds. In recent years the Equity Derivatives & Structured Retail sales team has been actively involved in Asian markets, including but not limited to Australia, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia. In recent times they have pioneered and popularized Dynamic Strategies in Asia. The team has been accredited with a number of industry awards including EUROMONEY 2009 Awards for Excellence: Best Global Structured Products House; AsiaRISK 'Deal of the Year 2009’ award and a total of nine 2009 Triple A awards from The Asset, including 'Rising Star Equity Derivatives House', 'Best Structured Product – Equity-linked' and others.

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CIMB Group

CIMB Group is Malaysia’s second largest financial services provider and one of Southeast Asia’s leading universal banking groups. It offers consumer banking, investment banking, Islamic banking, asset management and insurance products and services. Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, its key operations are located in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand. The Group also has presence in Brunei, Myanmar and Vietnam. Beyond ASEAN, the Group has offices in Hong Kong, Bahrain, London and New York, as well as a 19.99% stake in Bank of Yingkou, China.

CIMB Group operates its business through three main brand entities, CIMB Bank, CIMB Investment Bank and CIMB Islamic. CIMB Group is also the majority shareholder of Bank CIMB Niaga in Indonesia, and the single largest shareholder of CIMB Thai in Thailand.

CIMB Group is listed on Bursa Malaysia via CIMB Group Holdings Berhad (formerly known as Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings Bhd). It has a market capitalisation of approximately RM49.7 billion as at 31 March 2010. The Group has over 36,000 employees located in 11 countries

CIMB Group is owned by Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings Bhd, which is listed on Bursa Malaysia with a market capitaliszation of over US10 billion. The Group has over 25,000 employees located in 9 countries.

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Asia Risk

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