Press coverage
Pictet in the media
Macroeconomics · 18 Sep 2026
Pictet's hedge funds are a portfolio diversifier and poised for growth following 'quiet summer'
Pictet in the media · 07 Sep 2026
Pictet Asia’s four female CEOs
Partner interview · 20 Aug 2026
Elif Aktuğ — “Women are driving change”
Elif Aktuğ, Managing Partner at the Geneva-based private bank, on the billions tied up in private markets, wealthy heirs and the choice of partner.
Partner interview · 24 Jul 2026
Marc Pictet – “Nothing is set in stone”
The Pictet Group has been privately owned for 220 years. Shares cannot be inherited – they are distributed equally among Managing Partners, the majority of whom are not members of the family. The family nevertheless retains its influence, as Marc Pictet explains.
Partner interview · 30 Jun 2026
Raymond Sagayam – Pictet gaining momentum in Spain amid growing inflows of private wealth from Latin America
Pictet’s private banking business in Spain is experiencing strong growth, fuelled by an influx of new clients and growing demand for alternative assets.
Philanthropy · 03 Jun 2026
Singapore’s ‘safe-haven’ status, stability attractive for philanthropists setting up foundations
Experts say tax incentives are not a big push for wealth-holders, but an added benefit.
Partner interview · 14 Apr 2026
Elif Aktuğ — The family office model
Private markets can help dampen volatility for high-net-worth investors. 'There is scope to invest up to 40% of portfolios in European mid-market companies and hedge funds,' says Elif Aktuğ, Managing Partner at Pictet.
Society
The Women’s Health Gap in 2026: From data deficiency to investment innovation
Among the many headaches facing global healthcare policymakers, one is more literal than the others: migraines. These conditions affect women three times as often as men, yet one study found that just 4% of clinical trials into migraines published results that distinguished the impact between the genders.
Partner interview · 27 Feb 2026
Marc Pictet — “We believe capitalism needs to be rethought”
Pictet’s Senior Managing Partner Marc Pictet gives an exclusive interview offering insights into the newly launched investment strategy and explains which foreign bank Switzerland should seek to attract.
Partner interview · 16 Jan 2026
Marc Pictet — “We’re a people business”
Marc Pictet is the Senior Partner at Geneva-based private bank Pictet. In this interview with PwC CEO Gustav Baldinger, he talks about the Bank’s investment in technology and how this shapes client relations.
Partner interview · 05 Dec 2025
Elif Aktuğ — “The Board of Partners at Pictet does not make decisions by vote”
In 2021, Elif Aktuğ was named Managing Partner of Pictet. She is the first woman to join the Board of Partners, the select group at the helm of the Geneva-based private bank founded in 1805.
Responsible future · 17 Sep 2025
Writing a new narrative for Sustainable Finance
The post-war international order is clearly being called into question, as the US withdraws (again) from the Paris Agreement, Europe’s race to shore up defence puts pressure on the Green Deal and the United Nations contends with a USD 5.1bn budget deficit. When competition takes precedence over collaboration, short-term priorities supersede long-term strategic agendas, both for states and private actors.
Partner interview · 11 Sep 2025
Raymond Sagayam — “Asia continues to be a key area of our focus and a megatrend”
Raymond Sagayam, Managing Partner of Pictet Group, discusses China, the decline of US exceptionalism, and portfolio resilience through alternative assets and thematic strategies on YiCai TV’s “Top Investors Talk”.
Partner interview · 01 Sep 2025
Raymond Sagayam — “Trump is giving the eurozone an unexpected gift”
The Co-CEO of Pictet Asset Management expects equities in the eurozone to deliver at least a further 20% in price gains. He does not anticipate negative interest rates to be introduced by the Swiss National Bank (SNB).
Partner interview · 20 Aug 2025
François Pictet — Ninth-generation Pictet leader banks on organic growth and partnerships
Carrying the family name is a privilege, but it brings its fair share of pressure too, says Managing Partner François Pictet.
Pictet in the media · 09 Jan 2024
Marc Pictet — “Not all CS clients are a good fit for Pictet”
The future Senior Partner of the Swiss private bank discusses the changing wealth management landscape in the wake of UBS’s takeover of CS and explains why insolvencies such as the Signa debacle will not affect Pictet.