LGT news

The 2025 PWM Wealth Tech Awards were presented yesterday in London by Professional Wealth Management (PWM), a Financial Times publication. Each year, PWM honours financial institutions for excellence in the use of innovative technologies and digital communications. At the 2025 awards, LGT –...

Euromoney's Global Private Banking Awards 2025 were held yesterday in London. For over 20 years, the leading business and finance magazine has reviewed and ranked the world's top private banking and wealth management firms based on their client service, product development and innovation. This...

LGT reported solid results for 2024, while continuing to implement its strategic growth and investment plan. Assets under management (AuM) increased 16 % to CHF 367.5 billion, of which CHF 11.9 billion is attributable to net asset inflows. LGT continued to invest in the further expansion of its...

LGT Financial Services Ltd. (LGT FS) was founded under the direction of André Lagger in 2001. The company is the "backbone" of LGT Group, delivering a wide range of back office functions and IT services from under one roof. Since its foundation, LGT FS has grown from around 120 to over 600...

At the Handelsblatt Elite Report awards ceremony yesterday in Salzburg, LGT once again secured a spot among the top ten elite wealth managers in German-speaking countries. Achieving a score of 810 points, it received the highest "summa cum laude" distinction and was designated the best bank in...

Wolfgang Eisl will assume the role of CEO of LGT Bank Österreich effective 1 January 2025. He joined LGT in 2021 as part of the acquisition of the wealth management business of UBS Europe SE in Austria. With over 30 years of experience in the financial sector, including as Country Head Austria...

The acquisition is expected to transfer more than CHF 2.8 billion (AUD 5 billion) in assets from CBA’s ultra-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients to LGT, accompanied by the integration of approximately 40 experienced advisers, associates, and support staff into LGT Crestone, LGT’s...

At the sixteenth annual Global Private Banking Awards, the Financial Times publications Professional Wealth Management (PWM) and The Banker once again recognised the world's best private banks. LGT was again designated the world's Best Private Bank for Alternatives. "Our owner, the Princely...

LGT has been the main sponsor of the LGT Young Soloists since their founding in 2013. The ensemble offers highly talented young musicians aged 13 to 25 a unique platform to showcase their skills on stages around the world. The LGT Young Soloists give up to 50 concerts a year and have...

LGT continued its international growth path and achieved a good result in the first half of 2024, mainly driven by higher income from services (+15%).