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Pictet Asset Management Sa

SEC-registered adviser since 2006Geneva, SwitzerlandCRD 140074

$330.7B
AUM
575
Clients
See fees
Fee
166
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 25 June 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Pictet Asset Management Sa is an investment adviser headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and registered with the SEC since 2006. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles, pension and profit-sharing plans, and state or municipal government entities. High-net-worth individuals account for 0% of its regulatory assets under management.

Its services include portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, and portfolio management for institutions. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Pictet Asset Management Holding Sa owns 75% or more of Pictet Asset Management Sa, and Sebastien Eisinger is its CEO.

Clients

Pictet Asset Management Sa serves 575 clients, 419 of them pooled investment vehicles. The average client has about $575 million with the firm.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Pooled investment vehicles419 clients86%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans74 clients9%
  • State or municipal government entities18 clients4%
  • OtherHigh-net-worth individuals, Banking or thrift institutions, Investment companies, Charitable organizations, Other investment advisers, Insurance companies, Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions, Corporations and other businesses, Other2%
Show client breakdown
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
Not reported
Regulatory AUM
$8,568,499
Share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients
16
Regulatory AUM
$1,332,641,503
Share
0.4%
Avg. per client
$83.3M
Investment companies
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$171,383,194
Share
0.1%
Avg. per client
$34.3M
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
419
Regulatory AUM
$284,537,243,827
Share
86.0%
Avg. per client
$679.1M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
74
Regulatory AUM
$29,495,671,965
Share
8.9%
Avg. per client
$398.6M
Charitable organizations
Clients
19
Regulatory AUM
$1,299,173,634
Share
0.4%
Avg. per client
$68.4M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
18
Regulatory AUM
$11,594,707,180
Share
3.5%
Avg. per client
$644.2M
Other investment advisers
Clients
Not reported
Regulatory AUM
$353,940
Share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Insurance companies
Clients
8
Regulatory AUM
$986,102,028
Share
0.3%
Avg. per client
$123.3M
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients
Not reported
Regulatory AUM
$138,085,984
Share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
16
Regulatory AUM
$946,272,983
Share
0.3%
Avg. per client
$59.1M
Other
Clients
Not reported
Regulatory AUM
$193,483,078
Share
0.1%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
575
Regulatory AUM
$330,703,687,815
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$575.1M

What it does

Pictet Asset Management Sa provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions. It is paid through a percentage of assets and performance-based fees.

Pictet Asset Management Sa advises no private funds.

Nearly all assets ($330.70B across 578 accounts) are managed with discretion; $354K across 1 account is not. 98% of clients are outside the U.S., and 0 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks60%
    • Exchange-traded equities59%
    • Non-exchange-traded equities1%
  • Funds29%
  • Bonds10%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds7%
    • Sovereign bonds3%
  • Cash1%

Custodians

Pictet Asset Management Sa’s client accounts are held mainly at UBS Switzerland Ag, with 5% of managed assets, and Banque Pictet & Cie S.A., with 4%. Pictet Asset Management Sa does not have custody of client assets.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • Banque Pictet & Cie S.A.Banque Pictet & Cie S.A. · Geneva · $14.67B4%
  • UBS Switzerland AgUBS Switzerland Ag · Zurich · $15.20B5%
  • Bank of New York MellonBank of New York Mellon · Bruxelles · $7.65B2%
  • All other custodians$293.19B89%

Ownership and leadership

Pictet Asset Management Holding Sa owns 75% or more of Pictet Asset Management Sa, and Sebastien Eisinger is its CEO.

Who owns the firm
Pictet Asset Management Sa· the adviser

  • Pictet Asset Management Holding Sa

    Control person · since September 2013

    Owns 75% or more of Pictet Asset Management Sa

Leadership

  • Sebastien Eisinger
    Chief Executive Officer, Head of Investments and Director
  • Raymond Sagayam
    Deputy Chief Executive Officer
  • Cedric Vermesse
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Karine Valtanen
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Derick Bader
    Head of Marketing and Products
  • Malick BADJIE
    Global Co-Head of Sales
  • Xavier Barde
    Chairman of the Board of Directors
  • Mary Barton
    Chief Investment Officer - Fixed Income
  • Philippe De Weck
    Chief Investment Officer - Equities
  • Luca Di Patrizi
    Head of Sales Europe
  • Laurent Gaye
    Chief Technology and Operations Officer
  • Olivier Ginguene
    Chief Investment Officer - Multi Asset and Quantitative Investments
  • Suzanne Haury Von Siebenthal
    Director
  • Charles Jenkins
    Head of Human Resources
  • Elena Mendez Fraboulet
    Chief Investment Risk and Data Officer
  • Vincent Michelet
    Chief Risk Officer
  • Niall Quinn
    Global Co-Head of Sales
  • Nicolas Tschopp
    Chief Legal Officer

Staff

  • 549 employees
  • 166 in advisory functions
  • 12 soliciting firms

Fees

Pictet Asset Management Sa is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees.

Pictet Asset Management Sa’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Pictet Asset Management Sa has 1 office, with 1 listed address with no US state reported.

Registration details

Legal name
Pictet Asset Management Sa
Headquarters
60 Route Des Acacias, Geneva, Switzerland 1211 - 73
Phone
41583233333
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-66760
Structure
corporation organized in Switzerland
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Pictet Asset Management Sa have?

Pictet Asset Management Sa has 575 clients and manages $330.7 billion for them, as of June 2026. They include 419 pooled investment vehicles, 74 pension and profit-sharing plans and 19 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 25 June 2026

What services does Pictet Asset Management Sa offer?

Pictet Asset Management Sa provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Which custodians does Pictet Asset Management Sa use?

Pictet Asset Management Sa’s separately managed account assets are held at UBS Switzerland Ag (Zurich), with $15,196,270,035, Banque Pictet & Cie S.A. (Geneva), with $14,666,780,715 and Bank of New York Mellon (Bruxelles), with $7,647,874,501. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 25 June 2026

How many financial advisors does Pictet Asset Management Sa have?

Pictet Asset Management Sa has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 549 employees, and 166 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does Pictet Asset Management Sa invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Pictet Asset Management Sa’s separately managed accounts held 59% exchange-traded equities, 29% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar), 7% investment grade corporate bonds, 3% sovereign bonds, 1% non-exchange-traded equities and 1% cash and equivalents. It advises no private funds of its own.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Pictet Asset Management Sa?

Pictet Asset Management Sa is owned through a chain of holding companies by Pictet & Partners. Its direct owner is Pictet Asset Management Holding Sa (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 25 June 2026

How does Pictet Asset Management Sa get paid?

Pictet Asset Management Sa is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Sources

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 25 June 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 140074.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since.

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