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Michael Ploog
Director/Board Member at
SWISSQUOTE GROUP HOLDING SA
Net worth: 19 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Michael Ploog is Vice Chairman at ACM ME DMCC since 2011.
Mr. Ploog is Chairman at Banque SYZ SA since 2024.
Mr. Ploog is Independent Non-Executive Director at Swissquote Group Holding Ltd. since 1999.
Mr. Ploog is Director at Swissquote Europe Ltd. since 2012.
Former roles include Chairman-Financial & Cost Accounting at the University of Lausanne from 1983 to 1985, Vice Chairman at Swissquote MEA Ltd. from 2012 to 2020, Director at Swissquote Trade Ltd. from 1999 to 2021, Director at Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd. from 2012 to 2015, Senior Manager at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Services LLC from 1986 to 1998, Senior Manager at Deloitte AG from 1986 to 1998, Senior Manager-Transaction Services Group at Pricewaterhousecoopers Holding GmbH from 1988 to 1999, and Council Member at Foundation for Technological Innovation from 2012 to 2021.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Lausanne, conferred in 1983.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | 370,670 ( 0.24% ) | 19 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Michael Ploog active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SWISSQUOTE GROUP HOLDING SA | Director/Board Member | 2021-04-30 |
ACM ME DMCC | Director/Board Member | 2010-12-31 |
Swissquote Europe Ltd. | Director/Board Member | 2011-12-31 |
Banque SYZ SA
 Banque SYZ SA Investment ManagersFinance Banque SYZ is primarily an active, benchmark-insensitive investor which employs a range of hedging techniques and utilizes alternative products, aiming to optimize risk and return. The firm only invests in areas where they perceive a genuine opportunity for gain and complements in-house expertise with external management for certain asset classes. They follow a two phase investment strategy consisting of asset allocation and stock-picking. Banque SYZ follows a bottom-up approach to select stock utilizing a value-driven philosophy which aims to identify undervalued companies. This process includes a company valuation program based on the assessment of fundamental characteristics of stocks via qualitative and quantitative analyses, which vary according to industry sectors. | Chairman | 2023-12-31 |
Former positions of Michael Ploog
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Foundation for Technological Innovation | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2020-12-31 |
Swissquote Trade Ltd. | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-31 |
Swissquote Bank MEA Ltd.
 Swissquote Bank MEA Ltd. Major BanksFinance Provides banking and securities trading services | Director/Board Member | 2019-12-31 |
Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd. | Director/Board Member | 2015-03-31 |
Pricewaterhousecoopers Holding GmbH
 Pricewaterhousecoopers Holding GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a holding company with interest in accounting and advisory services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1998-12-31 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 11 |
|---|---|
Swissquote Group Holding Ltd.
 Swissquote Group Holding Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides online financial and trading services | Finance |
Banque SYZ SA
Banque SYZ SA Investment ManagersFinance Banque SYZ is primarily an active, benchmark-insensitive investor which employs a range of hedging techniques and utilizes alternative products, aiming to optimize risk and return. The firm only invests in areas where they perceive a genuine opportunity for gain and complements in-house expertise with external management for certain asset classes. They follow a two phase investment strategy consisting of asset allocation and stock-picking. Banque SYZ follows a bottom-up approach to select stock utilizing a value-driven philosophy which aims to identify undervalued companies. This process includes a company valuation program based on the assessment of fundamental characteristics of stocks via qualitative and quantitative analyses, which vary according to industry sectors. | Finance |
Deloitte AG
 Deloitte AG Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment research | Finance |
University of Lausanne
 University of Lausanne Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Pricewaterhousecoopers Holding GmbH
Pricewaterhousecoopers Holding GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a holding company with interest in accounting and advisory services | Commercial Services |
ACM ME DMCC | |
Foundation for Technological Innovation | |
Swissquote Bank MEA Ltd.
Swissquote Bank MEA Ltd. Major BanksFinance Provides banking and securities trading services | Finance |
Swissquote Europe Ltd. | |
Swissquote Trade Ltd. | |
Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd. |
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