UBS is a leading participant in the global primary and secondary markets for equity, equity-linked and equity derivative products. Our business sells, trades, finances and clears cash equity and equity-linked products. We also structure, originate and distribute new equity and equity-linked issues and provide research on companies, industry sectors, geographic markets and macro-economic trends.

Our Research, Execution, Risk Management, Capital Markets and Prime Services capabilities are under-pinned by a client-centric approach, global thinking, and a commitment to building long-term relationships.

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Research - Thought-leading, award-winning research bringing a truly collaborative global perspective to understanding regional and sector prospects; independent assessments of more than 3,300 companies - some 85% of world market capitalization; broad and deep economics, strategy, and quantitative research coverage.

Execution – direct market access, algorithmic trading solutions, single stock, portfolio, capital commitment and block trading. Clients benefit from access to one of the deepest liquidity pools globally through our presence in every major global market, delivering best execution.

Risk Management - innovative, customized risk management investment solutions to institutional, corporate and wealth management clients including products whose returns are linked to equities or equity indices and derivative products linked to hedge funds, mutual funds, real estate and commodity indices.

Capital Markets - an expert team manages large and complex transactions, drawing on our strong cross-border relationships and distribution network. We've built a leading global position as a distributor of block trades, rights offerings, initial public offerings, and hybrid and convertible issues to institutional and private clients in every market.

Prime Services - integrated global services including: stock borrowing and lending, prime brokerage and exchange-traded derivatives to hedge fund, asset management, and commodity trading clients. We now lead the futures and options industry as the largest provider by client assets.

Technology - our substantial investment in technology demonstrates our continued commitment to delivering service that's fast, robust, reliable and efficient.

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