Michal Novak

BEKB is an active, value-based manager which follows a bottom-up process to select Swiss stocks, evaluates qualitative and quantitative criteria. The firm seeks to identify attractive shares with low valuations, a high dividend yield, a reasonable profit, sales growth and good corporate governance. They invest clients’ assets in stocks, bonds and alternative products that utilize enhanced indexing aiming to achieve long-term excess returns relative to the benchmark. Their investment committee performs tactical asset allocation based on a comprehensive analysis of macroeconomic factors and financial market-specific data.

GAM Switzerland is an active, conviction-based manager which developed a comprehensive range of investment strategies asset classes and styles, with core capabilities in fixed income, equity, multi asset & solutions and systematic. All the strategies share one common aim: to deliver positive, long-term absolute returns with controlled volatility and low correlation to traditional asset classes. The firm’s investment philosophy and approach add value through active decision-making at three levels: long-term strategic asset allocation, short-term tactical asset allocation and underlying investments. GAM uses in-house and external managers to manage their funds.