Erste Asset Management GmbH was founded in 2008, in order to coordinate and steer all asset management activities within Erste Group Bank AG.

Erste Asset Management GmbH is backed by the financial strength of Erste Group which represents one of the largest financial services providers in Austria and in Central and Eastern Europe. Today Erste Group acts in Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, Rumania and Ukraine.
Erste Group Bank AG is the second largest bank in Austria as well as in CEE with a total of € 201.7 bn in total assets. Erste Group´s client base has grown
from 0.6 m. to 17.3 m. within the last seven years. The Return on equity is 10.8%, the Tier 1 ratio is 9.1% and its Loan-to-Deposit-Ratio at a healthy 115.3%.

Erste Asset Management is profiting from the know-how of the strong based regional banks and the strength of an international financial business provider. Erste Asset Management offers the complete asset management value chain and a comprehensive range of strategies. We successfully manage equity, bond and money market funds, funds of funds, alternative investments and individually figured portfolios with a total fund volume of 42.85bn. EUR. (January 2010). As of fund volume and market share, Erste Asset Management currently ranks number 1 in Austria und Romania, number 2 in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Croatia. Number 3 in Hungary.

Source: Erste Asset Management, 2010 Erste Group Bank AG, Fact Sheet by March 2010
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