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SSPA Expands With Prominent New Industry Member

4 days ago | finews.com | Florian Schwab

SSPA Expands With Prominent New Industry MemberStructured product platform GenTwo is joining the Swiss Structured Products Association. The move reflects deeper collaboration between traditional finance and fintech. Swiss fintech GenTwo is now officially part of the Swiss Structured Products Association (SSPA) as a partner member. The admission expands the association’s network to 53 members, spanning the full structured products value chain.
Julius Baer Unveils New Financial Targets and Strategy

4 days ago | finews.com | Richard Otsuki

Julius Baer Unveils New Financial Targets and StrategyZurich-based Julius Baer has announced an updated strategy to meet new financial targets including the goal of improving asset inflows and cost efficiency. Julius Baer has announced new medium-term financial targets for the upcoming cycle from 2026 to 2028, according to a statement. The goals include improving net new money growth to 4-5 percent and adjusted cost/income ratio to less than 67 percent by 2028.
Alexandre Sauterel: "Our Heart Beats for Europe"

5 days ago | finews.com | Florian Schwab

Alexandre Sauterel: «Our Heart Beats for Europe»European equities are enjoying a renaissance – and LFDE is benefiting. In this interview with finews.com, the firm's Swiss country head talks about new distribution opportunities, ESG reluctance in private banking – and explains why he believes now is the time for bold allocations. When Alexandre Sauterel moved from his hometown of Geneva to Zurich more than 25 years ago, he expected a brief stint in investment banking.
Lumen Capital Expands Team with Former UBS Executives

5 days ago | finews.com | Claude Baumann

Lumen Capital Expands Team with Former UBS ExecutivesFormer UBS executives are joining the rapidly growing team at Zurich-based independent asset manager Lumen Capital. Swiss asset manager Lumen Capital (Switzerland) has appointed Marco Haas as a Partner in early June 2025, as finews.com has learned. A spokesperson confirmed the information. Haas brings over 20 years of experience in wealth management, both in the Swiss market and in international business.
Manuel Ebner Appointed Chairman of AI-Focused Asset Manager

5 days ago | finews.com | Claude Baumann

Manuel Ebner Appointed Chairman of AI-Focused Asset Manager Zurich-based asset manager Smart Wealth has appointed Manuel Ebner, former Country Executive of Bank of America Switzerland, as its Chairman of the Board, as finews.com has learned. A spokesperson for the company confirmed the information. Manuel Ebner is the nephew of the well-known financier Martin Ebner. He has many years of experience in the financial sector. Most recently, he spent 13 years as the Country Executive of Bank of America.
Beat Wittmann: "Germany Needs Another Wirtschaftswunder"

1 week ago | finews.com | Claude Baumann

Beat Wittmann: «Germany Needs Another Wirtschaftswunder»After years of self-inflicted economic stagnation and a predictable and predicted loss of competitiveness, Germany urgently needs structural reforms and overdue investments to stop its economic erosion and tap into its massive potential, Beat Wittmann writes in his essay for finews.first. In this section, authors comment on economic and financial topics. Germany needs another «Wirtschaftswunder» – nothing less.
Major British Banks Put Pressure on Supervisory Authorities

1 week ago | finews.com | York Runne

Major British Banks Put Pressure on Supervisory AuthoritiesThe discussion about a level playing field in the international banking business is a hot topic in Switzerland, particularly with regard to the issue of capital requirements for UBS. In the UK, domestic banks see themselves at a disadvantage compared to US banks due to the ring-fencing system.
Trump Calls in the «Loser» from the Fed

1 week ago | finews.com | York Runne

Trump Calls in the «Loser» from the Fed Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has so far successfully ignored pressure from US President Donald Trump on the issue of lower interest rates. Now he has had to appear in person at the White House. The meeting was probably not without differences of opinion. On Thursday (local time), US President Donald Trump invited Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to the White House for his first face-to-face meeting since taking office in January.
Les Trois Rois: Thomas Straumann Gifts Basel a new Jewel

1 week ago | finews.com | Florian Schwab

Les Trois Rois: Thomas Straumann Gifts Basel a new Jewel The Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois is Basel's outstanding luxury hotel. Just in time for Art Basel, the traditional hotel is getting a new head-end building, designed by Herzog & de Meuron and commissioned by owner Thomas Straumann. The result is spectacular. finews.ch was present at the pre-opening and also spoke to the owner. Thomas Straumann wears jeans, a shirt and a jacket.
The Vikings Are Coming: Nordic Asset Manager Expands in Zurich

1 week ago | finews.com | Florian Schwab

The Vikings Are Coming: Nordic Asset Manager Expands in ZurichDNB Asset Management opens Zurich office and hires seasoned Swiss distribution expert. DNB Asset Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of Norway’s largest financial group, DNB, is opening a representative office in Zurich and appoints Christoph Salzmann as Co-Head Switzerland.