LGT news

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...

Credit Suisse has been the main sponsor of the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich since 1986. LGT Private Banking will now take over this role. The new partnership has been agreed for an initial period of two years. For Heinrich Henckel, CEO of LGT Bank Switzerland, the new commitment is a perfect...

Euromoney’s Global Private Banking Awards 2023 were held yesterday in London. Due to a new format introduced for the vetting process, the well-known industry magazine invited the world’s leading private banks and asset managers to provide information about their achievements and performance...

From March 18 to 26, the curling world looked to Sweden. The World Women's Curling Championships 2023 took place in Sandviken and once again LGT supported the event. The final last Sunday offered a concentrated load of thrills, impressive precision and excellent teamwork. The Swiss team with...