Asset Allocation Insights

A morning to decode tomorrow's investment landscape with those shaping it!

Asset Allocation Insights

Organized by Allnews & VoxFinance

September 29, 2026
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Hotel Metropole
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Edmond de Rothschild
Moneta Asset Management
Matrixport Asset Management
Pictet Asset Management

About the Event

A morning to decode tomorrow's investment landscape with those shaping it!

Throughout the morning, industry experts will explore emerging paradigms in asset allocation with leading decision makers. The event will also provide a platform to address key questions and challenges facing the Swiss financial industry today. Bringing together asset managers and Romandie’s investment community — including external asset managers (EAMs), family offices, bankers, and fund selectors — the morning offers a unique opportunity to exchange insights, showcase expertise, and present innovative investment solutions. This event is intended for professional investors only.

Program

08:00-08:35

Door Opening - Coffee time ☕

08:35- 08:45

Welcoming words

08:45 - 09:15

Opening panel ⚡ Outlook - Risks, Trends & Strategy

Charles-Henry Monchau, CFA, CMT, CAIA, CIO at Syz Group

Jean-Louis Nakamura Head of Conviction Equities at Vontobel

Patrick Zweifel, Chief Economist at Pictet Asset Management

Moderator : Manon Duez, CFA, Senior Sales Executive at Vanguard

09:15 - 09:35

Alpha in the Age of AI

Baptiste Maréchal, Head of Intermediaries – Switzerland, Romandie & Ticino, Pictet Asset Management

David Wright, Head of Quantitative Investments, Pictet Asset Management

09:35 - 09:55

PANEL Banque Edmond de Rothschild

Bruno Taillardat, Head of Quantitative portfolio management, Edmond de Rothschild AM

09:55 - 10:25

Coffee break & Networking

10:25 - 10:55

💯 Charles Gave: A Rare Appearance, an Unfiltered View of the Markets

Charles Gave, Founder of Gavekal Research, President of the Institut des Libertés, and Founder of the Université de l'Epargne

10:55 - 11: 15

PANEL Matrixport Asset Management

Friedrich W. Herzog, CIO & PM, Matrixport Asset Management

Aliya das Gupta, President, Women in Web3 Switzerland

11:15 - 11:35

European SMID Caps: Finding Alpha Beyond Large Caps

Andrzej Kawalec, CEO , Moneta Asset Management

11:35 - 12:00

🔍Research Spotlight : NextGen Private Banking " How the Next Generation is Reshaping Wealth Management"

Claude Baumann, Chaiman, Fin21 / Wealth Summit

Prof. Christoph Künzle, Founder & CEO, Fin21 / Wealth Summit

Key findings from Wealth Summit latest NextGen study

Speakers

Claude Baumann

Claude Baumann

Chaiman

FIN21 / Wealth Summit

Manon Duez

Manon Duez

Senior Sales Executive

Vanguard

Charles Gave

Charles Gave

Founder

Gavekal Research

Aliya das Gupta

Aliya das Gupta

President

Women in Web3 Switzerland

Friedrich W. Herzog

Friedrich W. Herzog

CIO & PM

Matrixport Asset Management

Andrzej Kawalec

Andrzej Kawalec

CEO

Moneta Asset Management

Prof Christoph Künzle

Prof Christoph Künzle

Founder & CEO

Fin21 / Wealth Summit

Baptiste Maréchal

Baptiste Maréchal

Head of Intermediaries – Switzerland, Romandie & Ticino

Pictet Asset Management

Charles-Henry Monchau

Charles-Henry Monchau

CIO

Syz Group

Jean-Louis Nakamura

Jean-Louis Nakamura

Head of Conviction Equities

Vontobel Asset Management

Bruno Taillardat

Bruno Taillardat

Head of Quantitative portfolio management

Edmond de Rothschild AM

David Wright

David Wright

Head of Quantitative Investments

Pictet Asset Management

Patrick Zweifel

Patrick Zweifel

Chief Economist

Pictet Asset Management

Sponsors

Edmond de Rothschild
Moneta Asset Management
Matrixport Asset Management
Pictet Asset Management

Community Partners

AMAS
ASWM
AWAP
Fondation Genève Place Financière
HUB+
Vaud Place Financière
VSV / ASG
Wealth Summit

Location

Hotel Metropole

Quai du General-Guisan 34, 1204 Geneva

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Organised by

Allnews

Allnews

Designed by experts in economics and finance, Allnews.ch, the leading Swiss digital financial platform in French, has the mission to be a cornerstone rendez-vous. Allnews collects and synthesizes news and analyses to provide at a glance the crucial information for tracking market developments. The platform offers content throughout the day with open access. With articles authored by specialized journalists and contributions from over 1000 renowned financial institutions, Allnews is attentive to the financial sector and caters to institutional investors, private investors, banks, asset managers, independent fund managers, and the entire French-speaking Swiss financial ecosystem.

https://allnews.ch/
VoxFinance

VoxFinance

Voxfinance is Voxia communication's practice dedicated to the financial and banking sectors. Leaders in PR and communication in Switzerland, the agency has developed a unique database of contacts leading to the success of mainstream events such as the Geneva Forum for Sustainable Investments (GFSI) and the Geneva Private Insights.

https://voxia.ch/en/voxfinance/