We strive to operate responsibly and to exercise a high degree of risk awareness in all our business activities. As part of this commitment, all our employees globally and the members of our Board of Directors are obligated to adhere to Credit Suisse’s Code of Conduct. In addition, our Conduct and Ethics Standards are designed to ensure that people throughout Credit Suisse share the same understanding and expectations in terms of our culture and conduct. Appropriate risk-taking, ensuring sustainability and acting responsibly towards society are key elements of these standards.