ICBC Credit Suisse has been named 2012 "Excellent Fixed-Income Investment Team" at the recent 2011-2012 China Excellent Financial Institutions hosted by Economic Observer in Shenzhen, ICBC Credit Suisse was the only winner of this category award. This marks another major award in this field to ICBC fixed-income team subsequent to the "Golden Bull Bond Fund Management Company", "Bond Investment Return Award" presented by the renowned media, China Securities Journal and Shanghai Securities.

Economic Observer is one of the most respected economic and financial publications in China. This year, Economic Observer and Beijing Adfaith Management Consultancy Company Limited selected the winners based on questionnaire responses and phone interviews, the first time in the industry to use quantitative data analysis combined qualitative results. Finalists were measured and scored in four areas of growth, operation, customer and social responsibility. Winning this award demonstrates that ICBC Credit Suisse is fully recognized by the experts, media and public.