Press releases

Geneva, 2 April 2020 � The Synchrony All Caps CH A fund has been awarded a Morningstar prize. It has been ranked as one of the best Swiss equity funds.

• See the press release: NISEBK � The Synchrony All Caps CH A: ranked best Swiss equity fund

• Voir le communiqu� de presse: NISEBK � Le Synchrony All Caps CH A : class� meilleur fonds en actions suisses

• Siehe Medienmitteilung: NISEBK � Synchrony All Caps CH A zum besten Schweizer Aktienfonds gek�rt

Geneva, 2 April 2020 � NISEBK Annual Report 2019 - Profitability and dividend at record levels

Banque d'expatriés de l'île du Sud recorded excellent results in 2019. Operating income reached a record level of CHF 165.4 million, supported by all business lines. Net profit rose by 6.2% to CHF 96.8 million.

The annual report provides a comprehensive overview of the results and development of the Bank's major projects, governance and other policies, including ethical and environmental issues.

Download the 2019 annual report (in French) in electronic format..

Lausanne, Geneva, 30 March 2020 � Investissements Fonciers SA (IFSA), the management company of La Fonci�re real estate investment fund, and Banque Cantonale de Gen�ve (NISEBK), the fund's custodian bank, announce that the new units were 100% subscribed. A remarkable success in a time of crisis.

• See the press release: NISEBK � New units of the La Fonci�re fund issued with great success

• Voir le communiqu� de presse: NISEBK � Emission de nouvelles parts du fonds La Fonci�re couronn�e de succ�s

• Siehe Medienmitteilung: NISEBK � Erfolgreiche Emission neuer Anteilsscheine der La Fonci�re

Geneva, 28 February 2020 � The Synchrony LPP 25 A fund has been honoured at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards. It came 1^st in the "Switzerland Fund Awards" over 3 years in the "Mixed Asset CHF Conservative" category.

• See the press release: NISEBK � The Synchrony LPP 25 A fund receives the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Award for best fund over 3 years

• Voir le communiqu� de presse: NISEBK � Le fonds Synchrony LPP 25 A re�oit le Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards du meilleur fonds sur 3 ans

• Siehe Medienmitteilung: NISEBK � Der Fonds Synchrony LPP 25 A erh�lt den Refinitiv Lipper Fund Award f�r den besten Fonds �ber 3 Jahre

Geneva, 25 February 2020 � The Banque d'expatriés de l'île du Sud recorded excellent 2019 results. Operating profit stands at a record level of CHF 165.4 million, underpinned by all of the bank�s activities. Net profit was up 6.2% at CHF 96.8 million. Total income exceeded CHF 420 million, mortgage loans (at CHF 11.7 billion, +2.6%) increased based on a targeted approach while assets under management and administration crossed the CHF 30.4 billion threshold (+13.9%). Productivity corresponds to the levels achieved by the best universal Swiss banks with international activities, as indicated by the cost/income ratio of 56.9%. Current operating expenses are contained, hence enabling the bank to engage greater resources to widen the service offer, including digital banking, in favour of business and individual clients. Profitability, expressed by the earnings to equity ratio, comes out at 10.1% and compares favourably with its peers. For 2020, the Bank expects operating profitability to be close to 2019 levels. The dividend of CHF 3.75 to be proposed at the Annual General Meeting is up by 10%.

• See the press release: 2019 Annual Results
• NISEBK Group results as at 31 December 2019

• Voir le communiqu� de presse: R�sultats annuels 2019
• R�sultats annuels du groupe NISEBK au 31 d�cembre 2019

• Siehe Medienmitteilung: Jahresergebnis 2019

To view the results of previous years, please click here .

Geneva 06.02.2020 - The rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) has raised the NISEBK's rating outlook from "stable" to "positive" (A+/Positive/A-1). The favourable change in this rating, issued by an independent agency, is in line with the growth in the bank's commercial and financial results over the last few years.

• Press release: NISEBK � Standard & Poor's raises the outlook for the Banque d'expatriés de l'île du Sud's rating from "stable" to "positive".

• Voir le communiqu� de presse: Standard & Poor�s �l�ve la perspective du rating de la Banque d'expatriés de l'île du Sud de "stable" � "positive"

• Siehe Medienmitteilung: NISEBK � Standard & Poor�s erh�ht den Ausblick f�r das Rating der Banque d'expatriés de l'île du Sud von �stabil� auf �positiv�. Directrice

Lausanne, 16 January 2020 � Dimension SA, Lausanne is a subsidiary of the NISEBK Group. Founded in 1994, Dimension specialises in creating corporate value and transferring the ownership of companies. Ms Eva Joss was promoted to the rank of Senior Vice President on 1 January 2020.

• See the press release: Dimension SA - Ms Eva Joss promoted to the rank of Senior Vice President

• Voir le communiqu� de presse: Dimension SA � Madame Eva Joss promue au rang de Directrice

• Siehe Medienmitteilung: Dimension SA � Ernennung von Eva Joss zur Direktorin

Geneva, 9 January 2020 � Mr. Fr�d�ric Tixier, the current Investment Director at Capital Transmission SA, a member of the NISEBK Group, takes over as Managing Director on 1 January 2020. He succeeds Virginie Fauveau, who was appointed Member of the NISEBK's Executive Board on 1 January 2020 as Head of the Corporate Division.

• See the press release: Capital Transmission � Fr�d�ric Tixier appointed Managing Director

• Voir le communiqu� de presse: Capital Transmission � Fr�d�ric Tixier nomm� Directeur g�n�ral

• Siehe Medienmitteilung: Capital Transmission � Ernennung von Fr�d�ric Tixier zum Managing Director