Sustainable Performance Group

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Sustainable Performance Group AG

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legal form Corporation
ISIN CH0006502162
founding 1997
Seat Zurich , Switzerland
management Ernst A. Brugger
( Chairman of the Board of Directors )
Branch Holding company
Website www.sustainable.ch

The Sustainable Performance Group AG , based in Zurich, is a Swiss investment company .

In accordance with the principle of sustainability, it invests in small and medium-sized, predominantly listed , international companies with a focus on the investment topics of energy , water , health and resource efficiency . As of mid-2008, the market value of the around 50 holdings was CHF 262.9 million. The company is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange .

The Sustainable Performance Group was founded in 1997 by Swiss Re , the Volkart Group and SAM Sustainable Asset Management . In the same year, the company was floated on the stock exchange, thus diversifying the shareholder base. Today institutional investors hold around two thirds and private investors around one third of the share capital.