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...Lombard Odier’s co-founder Henri Hentsch knew so too, as banker to Napoleon Bonaparte, who used the bank’s offices as his own when he passed through Geneva en route to pillage Italy....
...For Lombard Odier, the parallel falls in stocks and bonds have reinforced a shift away from bucketing clients into a range of boilerplate portfolios based on their tolerance for losses....
...Mr Odier said Lombard Odier was investing heavily in technology, with roughly 30 per cent of its 2,480 staff in tech jobs....
...“Pound downside risks have increased,” said Vasileios Gkionakis, global head of foreign exchange strategy at Banque Lombard Odier & Cie....
...• Juan Mendoza will become a senior portfolio manager at Lombard Odier Investment Management next month after moving from Credit Suisse Asset Management....
...• Velida Jahic has moved to Lombard Odier Investment Managers as head of Nordics for the SFr46bn asset management arm of the Swiss private bank. She previously worked for Nomura AM in London....
...• Two new faces at Lombard Odier Investment Managers which is planning to launch a new equity long/short strategy with a sustainability focus in the second quarter....
...• Lombard Odier, the SFr242bn Geneva-based wealth and asset manager, is expanding its private banking business in the UK with two hires....
...The private investors backing the ICRC’s inaugural financing include Lombard Odier’s philanthropic foundation and New Re, a part of Munich Re....
...● Ritesh Bamania has joined Lombard Odier Investment Managers as head of solutions....
...Lombard Odier Investment Managers has hired Martin Thommen as head of third-party distribution for Europe, a new role....
...Earlier this year, Geneva-based rival, Lombard Odier recruited Annika Falkengren, chief executive of Swedish lender SEB, as managing partner....
...• Jonathan Clenshaw has moved to Lombard Odier Investment Managers as head of institutional sales for Europe, a newly created role. Mr Clenshaw previously worked for Deutsche Asset Management....
...Private banks are facing an increasingly harsh climate in Asia as rising costs force smaller players out of the market, according to Swiss wealth manager Lombard Odier....
...Lombard Odier’s senior managing partner remains Patrick Odier, who stepped down last year as chairman of the Swiss Bankers’ Association....
...Lombard Odier will take on another five private bankers in London over the course of this year, with a further five planned for 2017, bringing the overall total to 14 in the UK....
...Lombard Odier: Short mandate Creative agency RKCY/Y&R London proudly reveals that it has won the advertising campaign for Lombard Odier....
...Bordier & Cie is the latest wealth manager seeking partnerships with regional banks in markets including Vietnam, on the heels of a similar tie-up in Thailand between Lombard Odier and a local bank....
...● Thomas Breitenmoser has moved to Lombard Odier Investment Managers as head of sales in Zurich....
...In the past, Mr Gupta has worked for Switzerland’s Lombard Odier. • Two new faces at Conning, the $89bn Conneticut-based investment manager....
...The $49bn asset management arm of Lombard Odier has hired three staff for the unit and plans to launch a catastrophe bond Ucits fund in the autumn....
...Some, such as Kevin Corrigan, head of fundamental fixed income at Lombard Odier IM, do not believe this makes perfect sense....
...Swiss banks such as UBS, Credit Suisse and Julius Baer are all major players in African private banking, as are family-owned banks Pictet & Cie and Lombard Odier....
...Bolko Hohaus, who manages a technology fund for Lombard Odier in Geneva, recently called on the chief financial officer of a tech company in the US to try to understand why that firm had engaged in such...
...In response to the SNB’s move, Lombard Odier, a Genevois private bank that traces its roots back to 1796, now plans to charge its clients a fee of 0.75 per cent on Swiss franc accounts with cash balances...
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