About Us
About Pictet
Founded in Geneva in 1805, Pictet is today one of Switzerland's largest private banks, with assets under management and custody totalling USD 365 billion as at the end of December 2011.
Pictet & Cie is a partnership owned and managed by eight managing partners who stand personally and entirely liable for the bank's commitments. It is considered one of the leading independent asset management banks in Europe.
The Pictet Group employs over 3,000 people in 22 locations. It is an asset management specialist focusing mainly on the following areas of expertise:
· Wealth Management
· Asset Management
· Asset Services & Trading
Pictet Asset Management
Over the years, Pictet Asset Management has gained a number of awards. From 2001 to 2012, Pictet Asset Management received over 100 Fund Awards for top performance from various global asset management rating institutions. Recently, awards obtained include:
· Best Fund Management Group, Climate Change Investments Awards 2011, 2010 & 2009
· Swiss Asset Management Firm of the Year, Financial News Awards for Excellence 2011, 2010, 2009 & 2007
· Sustainable/Ethical Investment Manager, Pension Investment & Provider Awards (PIPA) 2011
· Best Overall Large Group, Lipper Fund Awards 2010 & 2009, Switzerland
· Specialist Manager of the Year, Global Investor 2009
· Best Emerging Market Debt Manager, Pension Investment & Provider Awards (PIPA) 2009
· Best Asian Fixed Income Manager, AsianInvestor Investment Performance Awards 2009
· Asset Manager of the Year 2008, Talents de la Gestion 2009 (Multiratings & NYSE Euronext)
· Emerging Markets Manager of the Year (across equity & debt), Financial News Awards for Excellence 2009
As at end of March 2012, the asset under management of Pictet Asset Management is USD133.2 billion. In Hong Kong, Pictet received various fund awards in 2010 to 2012, which are:
Over the years, Pictet Asset Management has gained a number of awards. From 2001 to 2012, Pictet Asset Management received over 100 Fund Awards for top performance from various global asset management rating institutions. Recently, awards obtained include:
· Best Fund Management Group, Climate Change Investments Awards 2011, 2010 & 2009
· Swiss Asset Management Firm of the Year, Financial News Awards for Excellence 2011, 2010, 2009 & 2007
· Sustainable/Ethical Investment Manager, Pension Investment & Provider Awards (PIPA) 2011
· Best Overall Large Group, Lipper Fund Awards 2010 & 2009, Switzerland
· Specialist Manager of the Year, Global Investor 2009
· Best Emerging Market Debt Manager, Pension Investment & Provider Awards (PIPA) 2009
· Best Asian Fixed Income Manager, AsianInvestor Investment Performance Awards 2009
· Asset Manager of the Year 2008, Talents de la Gestion 2009 (Multiratings & NYSE Euronext)
· Emerging Markets Manager of the Year (across equity & debt), Financial News Awards for Excellence 2009
As at end of March 2012, the asset under management of Pictet Asset Management is USD133.2 billion. In Hong Kong, Pictet received various fund awards in 2010 to 2012, which are:
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| Lipper Fund Awards, Hong Kong |
Pictet-Eastern Europe-P EUR |
Best Fund over 3 Years in Equity Emerging Markets Europe |
| Asia Asset Management Award |
Pictet-Asian Local Currency Debt strategy |
Best of the Best Performance over 5 years in Asian Bonds, Local Currency |
| Asia Asset Management Award |
Pictet-Emerging Local Currency Debt strategy |
Best of the Best Performance over 5 years in Global Emerging Market Debt |
| 2011 |
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Lipper Fund Awards, Hong Kong
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Pictet-Security-P USD
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Best Fund over 3 Years in Equity Global Class |
| AsianInvestor 2011 Investment Performance Awards |
Pictet-Water strategy |
The Best Theme in the Global Equity, Sustainability Themes Category |
| 2010 |
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| Lipper Fund Awards, Hong Kong |
Pictet-Digital Communications-P USD | Best Fund over 3 Years in the Equity Sector Telecommunication Services Class |
| AsianInvestor 2011 Investment Performance Awards |
Pictet-Water strategy |
The Best Theme in the Global Equity, Sustainability Themes Category |
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For information of Pictet Funds which are available for retail investors in Hong Kong, please click here.
Please read the offering documents for further details and the risk factors, particularly credit risk and the risk of investment in emerging markets, financial derivatives, structured products and the risk associated with sector funds.