Milestones

Foundation of Copar Finance Holding SA, Switzerland specialising in holdings of financial services companies and in the handling of strategic and administrative aspects of the Copar group.

Since its foundation, the group’s core activities in the fund and asset management business for private and institutional clients have evolved and resulted in the establishment of the group’s Singapore entity in 2007.

Foundation of Copar Finance Asset Management Singapore Pte Ltd, an independent asset management and fund management services company for high net worth individuals and institutional clients. The company specialises in Asian equities and Asian bonds, with expertise in high yield bonds and small and medium size companies.

S.E.A. Asset Management Pte Ltd is born with a new name under new ownership, continuing the tradition of investing for high net worth individuals and institutional investors in Asian equities and Asian bonds, with expertise in high yield bonds and small and medium size companies.

In March 2015 S.E.A. Funds are launched as Luxembourg as UCITS compliant SICAV with daily liquidity. Its two sub-funds build on the expertise of S.E.A. in investing in high yield bonds and small midcap equities in the wider Asia-Pacific region. The funds are subsequently listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in 2016. S.E.A. Funds are available on most fund platforms in Germany.

S.E.A. Asset Management was granted the Capital Markets (“CMS”) license by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. As of August 2018 the company is now a fully licensed fund management company (“LFMC”). Previously, SEA AM had been operating as a registered fund management company (“RFMC”). The Luxembourg UCITS funds S.E.A. Funds SICAV are now registered and available for distribution in Germany, Singapore, Luxembourg, Austria and Switzerland.