Olivier Blin

Unigestion UK is an active manager which believes downside protection and return asymmetry are the drivers of long-term performance for their clients. This core belief is the cornerstone of the firm’s investment approach across four areas of expertise: Equities, Liquid Alternatives, Private Equity and Multi-Asset investing. The firm constructs hedge fund portfolios based on a top-down approach and selects managers based on a bottom-up approach. Their quantitative process supports the fundamental research of their analysts.

Unigestion aims to minimize downside losses and generate long-term outperformance by constructing diversified portfolios. They believe that intelligent risk-taking is key to delivering consistent returns over time. This core conviction underpins their investment approach across four areas of expertise – equities, private equity, liquid alternatives and multi asset.

LOAM Switzerland is a process-driven, active and passive manager whose investment strategy is devised by a dedicated team that scrutinizes financial universes in search of decisive new trends and undervalued assets. The firm offers a comprehensive range of single- and multi-strategy funds of hedge funds covering major geographical regions either globally or individually. Their traditional funds include equity (sectoral, international, regional, emerging markets, small and medium-sized companies), fixed-income (single or multi-currency, private or public issuers, emerging markets, convertible bonds, short-term investments), asset allocation and balanced funds. LOAM Switzerland employs a global approach, selecting the most experienced fund managers based on quantitative, qualitative, and structural criteria within strategies chosen for their outperformance potential in the economic and demographic environment. Their equity funds seek to include equities that are significantly undervalued in terms of fundamentals, focusing on stocks whose market behavior reflects upward trends. For their bond funds, they utilize active, opportunistic management, aiming to protect capital while outperforming the money market.

Lombard Odier-IM is an active, research-driven manager which focuses on long-term capital preservation and tailoring their services to their clients' profiles. The firm shares research globally and combines a top-down view with a bottom-up security selection process. Their investment strategy team elaborates and continuously updates macroeconomic forecasts and investment scenarios based on quantitative and technical analysis, resulting in geographical, sectoral and currency allocations. The buy side equity research team tracks a predefined universe of companies worldwide, with a focus on the Swiss market. They also identify promising sectors, regions and themes, assisted by the quantitative research team.