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Press Releases 05.06.2018

New strategy on UBP's alternative UCITS platform

UBP SA is launching a new equity arbitrage strategy on its alternative UCITS platform in partnership with London-based alternative investment manager Cheyne Capital Management (UK) LLP (“Cheyne Capital”). This is the fourth addition to UBP’s alternative UCITS platform, which now has close to CHF 700 million in assets under management.

Press Releases 31.05.2018

UBP to acquire Banque Carnegie Luxembourg

Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (UBP) and Carnegie Investment Bank AB (publ) have announced today that they have entered into an agreement whereby Union Bancaire Privée (Europe) S.A. will acquire Banque Carnegie Luxembourg S.A. (BCL). The transaction is subject to the approval of the relevant regulatory bodies, and is expected to complete during the fourth quarter of 2018.

Press Releases 28.02.2018

ESG capabilities: launch of new emerging markets fixed income strategy

UBP has announced a new addition to its emerging market fixed income product range with the launch of a new offering which reflects a strengthening in UBP’s approach to responsible investing and a commitment to further developing its environmental, social and governance (ESG) capabilities.
Press Releases 15.02.2018

UBP appoints new Zurich CEO

Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has announced the appointment of Adrian Künzi as CEO of its Zurich branch and Head of the Northern Europe Region within the Private Banking division, as of 1 March 2018.

Press Releases 07.02.2018

New UBP Monaco Site Manager

Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has announced the appointment of Thierry Garde as Site Manager of its Monaco branch as of 1 February 2018.

Press Releases 18.01.2018

Union Bancaire Privée net profit up 25% to CHF 220.4 million

Full-year 2017 net profit was CHF 220.4 million, up 25% or CHF 44 million compared to the 2016 figure of CHF 176.4 million. The cost/income ratio improved to 64.1% compared with 67.9% in 2016, reflecting the Group’s strong earnings. Assets under management reached CHF 125.3 billion, a rise of 5.9% on 2016 (CHF 118.3 billion).

Press Releases 26.10.2017

UBP enhances its emerging market capabilities

UBP has announced a new addition to its emerging market fixed income capabilities with the launch of a new offering – Emerging Market Sovereign Bond.

Press Releases 20.07.2017

UBP announces strong first half-year results; increasing net profit to CHF 110 million

Net profit at the end of June 2017 was CHF 109.5 million, up 21.6% from CHF 89.9 million a year earlier. Assets under management totalled CHF 118.9 billion at the half-year.


Press Releases 13.03.2017

UBI becomes UBP Asset Management (France)

Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has announced that its French asset management subsidiary has changed its trade name. Formerly known as UBI, on 1 March 2017 it became UBP Asset Management (France).

Press Releases 24.01.2017

UBP reports a solid net profit of CHF 176.4 million

UBP saw profits excluding non-recurring items (operating income) rise significantly by 26.3%. Net profits reached CHF 176.4 million.

Press Releases 17.01.2017

UBP and Partners Group join forces

Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (“UBP”) has announced a major new collaboration with Partners Group, the global private markets investment manager, to deliver an innovative new approach to credit investing.

Press Releases 24.11.2016

UBP strengthens fixed income capabilities with the launch of a US HY strategy

Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) announced today that it is expanding its Global and Absolute Return Fixed Income offering further with the launch of a US high yield strategy.

Press Releases 05.10.2016

UBP strengthens its European convertible bonds team

Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has announced the appointment of Benjamin Schapiro as Senior Portfolio Manager and Co-manager for its Paris-based European Convertible Bonds Team.

Press Releases 14.09.2016

UBP strengthens European Equity investment team

Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) today announced the appointment of Charles Anniss as a Small- and Mid-Cap Portfolio Manager in its European Equities team.

Press Releases 22.07.2016

UBP announces a net result of CHF 90 million, up 13%

Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (UBP) announced a 13% rise in its net profit compared with the same period in 2015. The total of CHF 90 million at the end of June 2016 was up from CHF 79.5 million one year earlier.