U.S. ASSET MANAGEMENT

[ Gift card transaction processing services; ] Investment advice; Investment advisory services; [ Investment banking services; Investment banking services in the field of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP); ] Investment by electronic means; Investment consultancy; Investment consultation; Investment management; Investment management of and distribution of annuities; Investment management of and distribution of variable annuities; [ Investment management services in the field of acquiring joint ventures; ] Investment of funds; Investment of funds for others; Investment risk assessment services; Investment services, namely, asset acquisition, consultation, development and management services; Management of portfolios comprising securities; Management of portfolios of transferable securities; Management of securities portfolios; Advice relating to investments; [ Advising others concerning investments in intellectual property assets and intangible business assets, both directly and indirectly through other entities; ] Advisory services relating to credit and debit control, investment, grants and financing of loans; Annuity services, namely, account and investment administration; Annuity services, namely, account and investment administration and the investment and distribution of annuity funds; [ Brokerage services for capital investments; ] Brokerage services in the field of securities and commodities investing; [ Capital investment; Capital investment consulting; Capital investment services; ] Commodity investment advice; [ Consultancy of capital investment; Consultation in art as an investment; ] Equity capital investment; Financial investment analysis and stock research; Financial investment brokerage; Financial investment brokerage services; Financial investment services, namely, administering the issuance, underwriting and distribution of securities; Financial portfolio management; Financial and investment services, namely, asset and investment acquisition, consultation, advisory and development; Financial consultation in the field of environmental management, namely, advising business and individuals on issues of portfolio planning and investment planning; Financial consulting services, namely, advising others regarding intellectual property investments; Financial planning and investment advisory services; Financial services in the nature of an investment security; Financial services, namely, investment advice, investment management, investment consultation and investment of funds for others, including private and public equity and debt investment services; Financial services, namely, investment fund transfer and transaction services; Financial services, namely, wealth management services; Financial services, namely, a total portfolio offering for high net worth clients consisting of both separate accounts and mutual funds for equity and fixed income investments; Financial services, namely, administration of transactions involving funds drawn from securities, stocks, funds, equities, bonds, cash, or other types of financial investments in retirement plans using a check or negotiable order of withdrawal over a global data network; Financial services, namely, administration of transactions involving funds drawn from securities, stocks, funds, equities, bonds, cash, or other types of financial investments in retirement plans using a credit or debit card over a global data network; Financial services, namely, coordination, within a single account, of an investment portfolio's maintenance, trading, rebalancing, and tax management needs; Financial services, namely, issuance and management of certificates backed by loan portfolios which are subsequently managed to insure the integrity of the certificates; Financial services, namely, operation and management of hedge funds, commodity pools and other collective investment vehicles, and trading for others of securities, options, futures, derivatives, debt instruments and commodities; Financial services, namely, providing an investment option available for variable annuity and variable life insurance products; Fund investment consultation; Fund investment services featuring securities offered according to previously established criteria in order to maintain a predetermined level of payments to the account holder; Fund investment services featuring the trading of an account holder's securities according to previously established criteria in order to maintain a predetermined level of payments to the account holder; Funds investment; Global investment research services; Hedge fund investment services; Information, advisory, consultancy and research services relating to finance and investments; [ Leveraged buy outs and investments in financially distressed or underperforming companies; Maintaining escrow accounts for investments; Management of a capital investment fund; Merchant banking and investment banking services; ] Mutual fund investment; Mutual funds and capital investment; Private equity fund investment services; Providing investors with financial information; Providing financial services with respect to securities and other financial instruments and products, namely, trading of and investments in securities and financial instruments and products for others; Providing information and advice in the field of finance, financial investments, financial valuations, and the financial aspects of retirement; Providing information and research in the field of finance and financial investments; Providing information, commentary and advice in the field of finance, financial investments and financial valuations; Providing venture capital, development capital, private equity and investment funding; Provision of financial information relating to the finance industry involved in environmentally focused investments; Public equity investment management; Real estate investment services; Real estate investment services in the nature of purchasing and selling of real estate for others; Real estate investment trust advisory services; Real estate investment trust management services; Real estate investment trust services; Real estate funds investment services; Securities trading and investing services for others via the internet; [ Transfer agency services rendered to issuers of investment securities; ] Trust services, namely, investment and trust company services