About Julius Baer
Julius Baer is completely independent in each and every aspect of its business – from the focused business model and sound financials to the dedicated investment management, open product platform and expert research. Hence, it is the trusted partner of choice and a leading premium brand in global wealth management, offering best-in-class investment solutions and advice.
Bank Julius Baer is the principal operating company of the Julius Baer Group, with origins dating back to 1890. The rich Swiss heritage becomes manifest in the values for which the Bank stands, e.g. trustworthiness, accountability, discretion and expertise. However, at the same time Julius Baer is a modern, forward-looking company at the leading edge of a genuine growth industry.
The shares of the Julius Baer Group are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and form part of the Swiss Market Index (SMI) of the 20 largest and most liquid Swiss stocks. With a BIS tier 1 ratio of 21.8 percent (under Basel 2.5) at the end of 2011 the Bank has a very sound financial foundation, well exceeding the minimum requirements. At the end of 2011, its total client assets amounted to CHF 258 billion, with assets under management accounting for CHF 170 billion. Julius Baer employs a staff of over 3600 worldwide.





