LGT news

The traditional Handelsblatt Elite Report awards ceremony took place on Monday in Salzburg. Once again, LGT made it into the top ten of the "Elite of Wealth Managers in German-speaking countries", selected annually by the editorial team. LGT has held a leading position among the institutions...

At the fifteenth annual Global Private Banking Awards, the Financial Times publications Professional Wealth Management (PWM) and The Banker once again recognised excellence among the world’s best private banks. LGT was designated Best Private Bank for Alternatives for the fifth time. "Our...

LGT has been certified by the international consulting and research institute Great Place to Work as an excellent employer. The certification was granted following an anonymous survey of all of LGT employees worldwide conducted in September 2023. The survey questions covered five dimensions...

LGT has successfully completed the acquisition of abrdn’s discretionary fund management business in the UK and Jersey, at an amount of GBP 140 million (around CHF 158 million). LGT Wealth Management, the UK-based wealth manager and part of LGT, now assumes the client relationships of the...

In the first half of 2023, global markets were characterised by persistently high inflation rates and an uncertain economic outlook, which in part resulted in subdued client activity, while demand for advisory services remained high. In this environment, LGT continued to expand its client...

This year, WealthBriefing, a renowned financial magazine, for the second time recognised the world’s best wealth managers in the areas of ESG (environmental, social, governance), impact, and diversity and inclusion. Having already taken the top spot in several categories in 2022, LGT once again...

Following the opening of its first private banking office in Hamburg last year, LGT will also be present in North Rhine-Westphalia from 2024. An experienced and well-established private banking team of around 15 employees will build the business in the region. The new branch office will be...

LGT reports comprehensively on its sustainability efforts as part of strategy of transparency. Our Sustainability Report 2022 is now available. Detailing how we are improving our corporate footprint, it is aimed at anyone who would like more information on how we exercise our responsibility...

The Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich gave its guests a preview of the 2023/24 concert season at a recent media lunch, with Olivier de Perregaux, CEO LGT Private Banking, present at the event. As already announced at the end of April, LGT Private Banking will take over the main sponsorship of the...

"Michel Yigit is a proven expert in the EAM business and has many years of experience in the Swiss asset manager community. We are convinced his contribution as the new Head of EAM Switzerland will support our ambitious growth plans in this strategically very important area and further...