Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander

Kaupthing Bank - Comprehensive commercial and investment banking services

Kaupthing Bank offers comprehensive commercial and investment banking services to individuals, companies and institutional investors. The Bank is a leading player in all the main areas of the Icelandic financial market, and in addition to Iceland, the Bank's key markets are Denmark and the United Kingdom.

The Bank focuses on the growth and development of its international activities and aims to be one of the leading investment banks in northern Europe. As of 30 June 2008 the number of full-time equivalent positions was 3,207 at Kaupthing Bank and its subsidiaries.

Kaupthing's shares are listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange in Iceland and Stockholm.

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About SFIM

Singer & Friedlander Investment Management (SFIM) is a discretionary manager of UK and international investments.

Our forward thinking and disciplined investment philosophy, coupled with flexibility and an unusual degree of personal involvement, means that we can continue to meet the investment needs of our clients as they change over time. As at 30 June 2008, we managed £3.0 billion from our offices in London and the Isle of Man.

SFIM is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander Group plc, a financial services organisation providing innovative solutions to clients’ financial requirements.

As well as our core bespoke portfolio management services, we offer a range of investment funds. These collective funds have become increasingly popular as clients have come to recognise the advantages of spreading their investment over a wide range of companies and markets and their tax efficient nature.

The Singer & Friedlander Funds are structured as sub-funds of Singer & Friedlander Funds ICVC, an open-ended investment company. Our sub-funds invest in different market sectors.