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Working together to ensure the financial stability of thousands of people

The institutions we work with have a responsibility to help many people secure their financial future. We use our expertise to help them achieve this goal.

Pension funds

We offer investment solutions that align with your pension fund priorities.

Family and public foundations

We understand the challenges foundations, endowments, local authorities, and associations encounter. We help you manage your fund investments.

Family offices

We make our resources available to family offices to assist your clients in achieving their short- and long-term objectives by providing multi-asset investment strategies and risk management.

Insurance and financial institutions

We assist you in implementing your investment and risk management strategies in a continually evolving investment landscape.

Sovereign wealth funds

We provide a range of tailored solutions and investment, risk management, and advisory services for governments.

Excellent returns over time

Our long-term performance is sustainable. For over 20 years, our managers have consistently outperformed the benchmark indices for the Bank's BVG mandates.
Financial strength & stability

You benefit from our dedicated department for institutional clients within the Bank, backed by our strong financial group. Our shareholder is Banque Cantonale Vaudoise, the 4th largest bank in Switzerland with CHF 3.6 billion in equity.
Flexibility

We can implement customized solutions and adapt the management style to align with your constraints or requirements.

Balanced BVG (LPP) Mandate

Our managers consistently outperformed benchmark indices for over two decades in managing the Bank's balanced LPP mandates. Piguet Galland's BVG40 institutional management has consistently delivered an annualised return of 0.6% above its benchmark index, with similar results for BVG25 management.
- BVG 25
- BVG 40
Bond mandate

Our CIO, Daniel Varela, consistently ranks among the world's top bond managers. His team utilises over 50 years of data for their analyses while avoiding consensus thinking. Over the past two decades, their results have consistently outperformed benchmark bond indices.
- Swiss Bonds
- International bonds
Equity mandate

We have brought together an institutional Swiss equities team (SPI, SPIEX) comprising several renowned portfolio managers and analysts, distinguished by their long track record of delivering some of the best performances in the market. Thanks to its close ties with SPI-listed companies, our team relies on its own in-house research to consistently outperform the indices through an active management style aimed at creating long-term value.
- Swiss equities
- International equities

Piguet Fund - Swiss Equities SMID Institutionnals

The Piguet Fund - Swiss Equities SMID concentrates on the small and mid-cap segment of the Swiss stock market, offering diversification with active management. The portfolio includes innovative and dynamic Swiss companies. The manager may use third-party funds, derivatives, and cash for risk management or opportunity exploitation.

Daniel Steck

Analyst Fund Manager
Piguet Fund - Swiss Equities SMID Institutionnals

Swiss small and mid-cap equity fund.
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      CH1148776664
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Piguet Global Fund - International bond Institutionnals

The Piguet Global Fund - International Bond is a Luxembourg mutual fund aiming for high returns while preserving capital. It invests in international bond markets, including convertible bonds and bonds with options. The fund is available in CHF, EUR, and USD, offering daily liquidity.

Daniel Varela

Chief Investment Officer
Piguet Global Fund - International bond Institutionnals
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      LU0493469307
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      LU0493469729
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  - International Bond (EUR) I
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    - ISIN
      
      LU0493470651
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      LU0493470909
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  - International Bond (USD) I
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      LU0493470065
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Best Swiss private bank 2024

International Banker names Piguet Galland best Swiss private bank for fourth year running.
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Best Workplaces™ Switzerland 2024

Piguet Galland has been named one of Switzerland's best employers by the ‘Great Place To Work’ organisation.
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B Corp™ Certification

In 2023, Piguet Galland obtained B Corp certification. The Bank proves its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility.
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Great Place To Work

Piguet Galland certified Great Place to Work® Switzerland 2023. The human scale, values, working conditions and management proximity are particularly appreciated.
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Scenario 1: You choose an external custodian bank.

If you already have a trusted relationship with a custodian bank or want to separate your investment management from asset servicing, we would like to offer you the flexibility of using our investment management services in conjunction with your external custodian bank.

Manager

Exercises a management mandate in line with the defined investment strategy.
You

Benefit from the Bank's investment management services.
External custodian bank

Ensures the safekeeping and security of financial assets while facilitating transactions and providing detailed investment reports.

Tripartite relationship

Scenario 2: You choose Piguet Galland as your custodian bank.

Piguet Galland ensures the security and management of your financial assets, while executing transactions.

Gestionnaire & banque dépositaire

Provides a management mandate per the defined investment strategy and custodian bank services.
You

Benefit from the Bank's investment management services.

Piguet Galland is also...

- History
  1856
  
  Year the Bank was founded
- Proximity
  
  74%
  
  of our customers are Swiss - a wealth of experience in serving local institutions.
- Certification
  BCorp
  
  Piguet Galland joins the exclusive club of Swiss banks certified B Corp. Source: Blab
- Employer
  170
  
  employees in 6 sites in Switzerland

Stability

Our managers have been with us for 12 years. This stability enables us to forge solid relationships and better understand our customers' specific needs. By working with us, you'll benefit from our expert skills and the continual reassurance of a team here to support you in the long run!
Experience

Our team has an average of 25 years experience in asset management. This longevity is a testament to our commitment to excellence and ability to navigate market fluctuations successfully. The expertise we have built up over the years enables us to provide our clients with sound advice and proven strategies for achieving their financial goals.
Independence

Our asset management independence means we focus entirely on our clients' interests. Being free from any conflict of interest, we can select and recommend the solutions best suited to your financial needs without outside influence. This guarantees a personalised and transparent approach.

- Daniel Varela
  
  Chief Investment Officer
  
  Daniel Varela holds a degree in business administration with a specialisation in finance from the University of Geneva and began his career in 1989 as a fixed income manager. He joined Banque Piguet & Cie in 1999 as head of institutional asset management and with responsibility for bond analysis and management. In 2011, he became head of the investment strategy and Piguet Galland's investment department. In 2012, he joined Piguet Galland's Executive Committee as CIO.
  
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- Christophe Julen
  
  Head of Institutional Asset Management
  
  Christophe Julen has over 20 years of experience in institutional asset management. He started his career as an auditor for banks and pension funds before working for more than 15 years with firms specializing in institutional asset management. He holds an MBA from INSEAD.
  
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Daniel Varela

Chief Investment Officer

Daniel Varela holds a degree in business administration with a specialisation in finance from the University of Geneva and began his career in 1989 as a fixed income manager. He joined Banque Piguet & Cie in 1999 as head of institutional asset management and with responsibility for bond analysis and management. In 2011, he became head of the investment strategy and Piguet Galland's investment department. In 2012, he joined Piguet Galland's Executive Committee as CIO.

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Christophe Julen

Head of Institutional Asset Management

Christophe Julen has over 20 years of experience in institutional asset management. He started his career as an auditor for banks and pension funds before working for more than 15 years with firms specializing in institutional asset management. He holds an MBA from INSEAD.

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