Alpine Atlantic Global Asset Management AG

Alpine Atlantic Global Asset Management AG is Bastion Life's primary Asset Manager. Alpine Atlantic is an independent Swiss wealth managemant firm with offices in Zurich, Switzerland.

Alpine Atlantic provides independent advice concerning the composition of each Bastion Life Investment Program and is responsible for the management of the assets of each Bastion Life policy which utilizes one of Bastion Life's investment programs.

Alpine Atlantic understands the implications of investing globally and the risk profile associated with each investment strategy. It is able to combine traditional and alternative investments where desired and has a reputation as a "state of the art" asset management service. Alpine's focus is on global diversification among regions and asset classes, incorporating traditional as well as non-traditional investments.

Alpine Atlantic constantly screens financial markets with the help of its global network of partners and experts. They believe there are always interesting markets available to investors and make sure investors' funds locate these opportunities.

Alpine Atlantic places a strong emphasis on global diversification and believes that investment risk can only be optimized when alternative investments such as hedge funds, real estate, private equity, commodities, etc. are added to a portfolio. Alpine's focus is on investments which they expect will deliver attractive long-term returns for their investors. They see their clients as their partners and focus on the development of long-term relationships, which they believe is an important value driver in the long term.

Alpine Atlantic follows a clearly defined investment process when engineering its clients' portfolios. The most important aspect is to agree on an investment strategy which incorporates the client's needs and risk tolerances. This is combined with Alpine's global investment models in order to construct the reference portfolio for its clients.

Alpine Atlantic carefully monitors the positions and markets to safeguard investments. In order to constantly monitor global financial markets Alpine relies on their network of international partners. As a result of the open architecture of the company, Alpine Atlantic is in regular contact with experts around the world who help to monitor for investment areas such as the equity market in Asia, the real estate market in Australia, or private equity investments in Europe.

This research identifies the next attractive market for investment of funds.