The Swiss Union Banking Group was formed in 1998 by the merger of the Swiss Union Bank and the Swiss Banking Group. At the end of 2001, the total assets were 1,. 18 trillion Swiss francs, and the assets under management off-balance sheet exceeded 2,. 0 trillion Swiss francs. The net profit in 2002 was 3.5 billion Swiss francs. The Swiss bank has 95 branches in 50 countries and employs about 49,000 people worldwide. Union Bank is a renowned financial services company, the world's largest asset management company, the largest investment guarantee bank, and also leads the private service, serving more than four million individuals and businesses. The earliest impression of Swiss banks is security secrecy, and I see the real face here.