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"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...

While geopolitical uncertainties and a turbulent market environment dampened client activity in 2022, the move by central banks to increase interest rates generated positive momentum. In this environment, LGT continued to be a stable partner enjoying the trust of both existing and new...

The LGT Young Soloists have already been guests at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg in the past. Last Tuesday evening's performance, however, was something special. For the first time, the concert took place in close cooperation with the new LGT office in Hamburg, that was opened in October 2022.

Roland Matt, CEO Private Banking EMEA, said: "With Anke Bridge Haux, we are gaining a very accomplished expert in banking and the Swiss financial centre for LGT Private Banking. We are very much looking forward to working with her and to the knowledge she will bring to LGT Bank Switzerland.

Prince Karl I was one of the first members of the Princely Family to become an art collector. At the beginning of the 17th century, he was a "palatine" to Emperor Rudolf II at the government's seat in Prague. One of his responsibilities in this capacity was the imperial art collections...

The high-quality UK and Jersey-based discretionary fund management business that LGT has agreed to acquire from abrdn, encompasses a profitable and long standing portfolio of high-net-worth clients and charities. Upon closing of the transaction, LGT Wealth Management, the UK-based wealth...

WealthBriefing, a renowned industry publication, awarded LGT two accolades at the ninth annual ceremony of wealth managers in the MENA region. LGT Middle East was named the best pure play private bank as well as the best private bank philanthropy offering this week. The awards, judged by a...