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Web conférence «Présentation des perspectives conjoncturelles»

Enregistrée le lundi 23 novembre 2020

Visionnez la conférence réalisée en collaboration avec la CVCI, qui vous présente les résultats de l'enquête conjoncturelle d'automne. Vous y retrouverez également une présentation de la conjoncture suisse et mondiale, assurée par René-Pierre Giavina, stratégiste à la BCV, ainsi qu'une étude du PIB romand par Jean-Pascal Baechler, conseiller économique à la BCV.

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Fabrice Welsch to be new head of BCV’s Asset Management & Trading Division

BCV’s Board of Directors has appointed Fabrice Welsch to the Bank’s Executive Board as head of the Asset Management & Trading Division. Mr. Welsch, currently head of the Bank’s occupational pension and financial planning department, will take up his new position on 1 January 2021. He will replace Stefan Bichsel, who will retire on 31 December 2020.

Ethos and BCV to pool their expertise in sustainable finance

Ethos Foundation, which specializes in socially responsible investing (SRI), and BCV, Switzerland’s fifth-largest universal bank, have entered into a long-term strategic partnership through which they will offer sustainable investment products. In the first phase, six Ethos funds will be managed by BCV’s Asset Management department.

Covid-19: 8,650 francs per capita lost in 2020 and 2021

GDP in French-speaking Switzerland is expected to fall by 5.7% this year owing to the Covid-19 crisis and then grow by 4.5% in 2021, according to the CREA Institute of Applied Economics. If that forecast holds true, output in French-speaking Switzerland will not have returned to its 2019 level in 2021, and the cumulative loss in value added for 2020 and 2021 relative to pre-crisis forecasts (+1.3% for 2020 and +1.7% for 2021) amounts to some 8,664 francs per resident in this region. These figures appear in the latest study on French-speaking Switzerland’s GDP, which was published today.

BCV Group posts solid H1 2020 net profit of CHF 158m, in a business environment impacted by Covid-19

BCV Group’s H1 2020 financial results were down from the prior year but nevertheless remained solid. After a record year in 2019, net profit came in at CHF 158m, a decline of 13% from H1 2019. Revenues decreased 5%, or CHF 25m, to CHF 477m, and operating profit fell 14%, or CHF 30m, to CHF 179m.

BCV share to join the STOXX Europe 600 Index

The BCV share will be included in the STOXX Europe 600 Index as of European market open on 22 June 2020.

BCV to carry out 10-for-1 split; share to join MSCI World Index

BCV’s 10-for-1 stock split will be carried out at market open on 28 May 2020 as scheduled. The split was announced in February and later approved by over 98% of shareholder votes cast at the Bank’s 2020 Annual Meeting. The share will also be included in the MSCI World Index as of Swiss market close on 29 May 2020.

All resolutions approved at BCV’s annual meeting

Press release - BCV's Annual Shareholders’ Meeting was held today in Lausanne, Switzerland. Given the exceptional circumstances caused by the coronavirus outbreak, and in accordance with the provisions set out by the Swiss Federal Council, shareholders were not physically present at the meeting, but instead exercised their voting rights through an independent proxy.

On twitter

25 Nov 2020
Fabrice Welsch, nouveau responsable de la Division Asset Management et Trading de la BCV. > Communiqué de presse:… https://t.co/tDbii4K3nn

Fabrice Welsch to be new head of BCV’s Asset Management & Trading Division

BCV’s Board of Directors has appointed Fabrice Welsch to the Bank’s Executive Board as head of the Asset Management & Trading Division. Mr. Welsch, currently head of the Bank’s occupational pension and financial planning department, will take up his new position on 1 January 2021. He will replace Stefan Bichsel, who will retire on 31 December 2020.

Ethos and BCV to pool their expertise in sustainable finance

Ethos Foundation, which specializes in socially responsible investing (SRI), and BCV, Switzerland’s fifth-largest universal bank, have entered into a long-term strategic partnership through which they will offer sustainable investment products. In the first phase, six Ethos funds will be managed by BCV’s Asset Management department.

Covid-19: 8,650 francs per capita lost in 2020 and 2021

GDP in French-speaking Switzerland is expected to fall by 5.7% this year owing to the Covid-19 crisis and then grow by 4.5% in 2021, according to the CREA Institute of Applied Economics. If that forecast holds true, output in French-speaking Switzerland will not have returned to its 2019 level in 2021, and the cumulative loss in value added for 2020 and 2021 relative to pre-crisis forecasts (+1.3% for 2020 and +1.7% for 2021) amounts to some 8,664 francs per resident in this region. These figures appear in the latest study on French-speaking Switzerland’s GDP, which was published today.

BCV Group posts solid H1 2020 net profit of CHF 158m, in a business environment impacted by Covid-19

BCV Group’s H1 2020 financial results were down from the prior year but nevertheless remained solid. After a record year in 2019, net profit came in at CHF 158m, a decline of 13% from H1 2019. Revenues decreased 5%, or CHF 25m, to CHF 477m, and operating profit fell 14%, or CHF 30m, to CHF 179m.

BCV share to join the STOXX Europe 600 Index

The BCV share will be included in the STOXX Europe 600 Index as of European market open on 22 June 2020.

BCV to carry out 10-for-1 split; share to join MSCI World Index

BCV’s 10-for-1 stock split will be carried out at market open on 28 May 2020 as scheduled. The split was announced in February and later approved by over 98% of shareholder votes cast at the Bank’s 2020 Annual Meeting. The share will also be included in the MSCI World Index as of Swiss market close on 29 May 2020.

All resolutions approved at BCV’s annual meeting

Press release - BCV's Annual Shareholders’ Meeting was held today in Lausanne, Switzerland. Given the exceptional circumstances caused by the coronavirus outbreak, and in accordance with the provisions set out by the Swiss Federal Council, shareholders were not physically present at the meeting, but instead exercised their voting rights through an independent proxy.

On twitter

25 Nov 2020
Fabrice Welsch, nouveau responsable de la Division Asset Management et Trading de la BCV. > Communiqué de presse:… https://t.co/tDbii4K3nn

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