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Don't let your inheritance slip away!

Are you about to inherit wealth? Prepare for this key moment with confidence. Discover how to optimise your succession and make the most of what your family passes on to you.

Best Swiss Private Bank 2024

International Banker has named Piguet Galland the Best Swiss Private Bank for the fourth consecutive year.

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9/10

Overall customer satisfaction

Source: NPS 2024 study
Piguet Galland & you

Maximize the value of your inheritance

A well-prepared estate means more freedom to achieve your goals. Our experts support you in managing and securing your capital for the long term.

Our 3 Key Optimisation Strategies

To protect and grow your wealth, it’s essential to activate the right financial levers. Our approach is based on three complementary pillars that allow you to optimise every aspect of your inheritance.

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    Wealth Planning

    Filling in pension gaps to achieve tax savings.

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    Credit Management

    Calculating the optimal debt level to reduce fiscal impact.

  • Property 1=Growth

    Tax Optimisation

    Defining your marginal tax rate to plan the best financial strategy.

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Significant financial stakes

Benefit from a personalised wealth assessment

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    Determine the tax burden on your budget.

  • Property 1=Investments

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    Analyze the structure of your savings and investments.

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    Identify all the levers you can use to keep control of your taxes.

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    Get personalized recommendations to reduce your tax burden.

Portfolio performance

Our solutions

Don't let your money sleep. Put it to work by harnessing our portfolio management expertise and make it work for you.

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Managed by Piguet Galland

Management mandate

For maximum peace of mind and depending on your investment profile, delegate your portfolio management to our specialists.

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Managed by Piguet Galland

Advisory Mandate

A personalised support and advice solution. You're the captain on board, and you make the investment decisions.

Significant financial stakes

Well-managed assets means more opportunities to enjoy them

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Real estate

  • What steps need to be taken to assess the value of inherited property?
  • How do you decide whether to keep, rent or sell an inherited property?
  • What strategies can be used to minimize inheritance tax on property?
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Pension

  • What are the long-term investment options for growing your inheritance over the long term?
  • How can we put in place a risk management strategy to preserve the value of our heritage?
  • What types of insurance are best suited to securing your family's financial future?
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Taxes

  • What legal tax deferral strategies are available for inheritances?
  • What are the options for creating an endowment fund or charitable foundation connected to your inheritance?
  • How can family members effectively participate in philanthropic initiatives to perpetuate the family legacy?
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Philanthropy

  • How to choose the philanthropic cause that best matches your family's values?
  • What are the options for creating an endowment fund or charitable foundation in connection with your legacy?
  • How to effectively involve family members in philanthropic initiatives to perpetuate the family legacy?
A team for you

Committed to your peace of mind


In addition to performance, we offer unfailing support and tailor-made advice. We help you build and structure your wealth, so that you can face the most challenging periods of your life with complete peace of mind.

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    Vincent Arnal

    Head of Asset Management Solutions

    Vincent Arnal holds an IAF diploma and a federal financial advisor's certificate, and began his career with Swiss Life Select and then Banque Cantonale de Genève. Arriving at Piguet Galland & Cie SA in 2018, he took over responsibility for the Wealth Solutions team in 2020. He is responsible for the commercial development of the Bank's Pension and Financing Solutions, as well as for managing the expertise that supports our customers in their life projects.

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Recognized excellence

Piguet Galland voted Best Swiss Private Bank for the 4th year running

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    Best Swiss Private Bank HNW Team (Swiss Domestic Clients) 2024

    The WealthBriefing Swiss Awards recognize the quality of service provided to Swiss HNW clients.

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    Best Swiss Private Bank 2024

    International Banker names Piguet Galland the best Swiss private bank for the fourth year running.

  • Fair-ON-Pay Advanced

    Fair-ON-Pay Advanced

    Piguet Galland is once again certified Fair-On-Pay Advanced in 2023, thanks to a pay equity policy with less than 2.5% gender pay gap within the company.

  • B Corp™ Certification

    B Corp™ Certification

    In 2023, Piguet Galland obtained B Corp certification. This certification attests to the bank's commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility.

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    Best Workplaces® Suisse Romande

    Piguet Galland is certified Best Workplaces® Suisse Romande 2024. The human scale, values, working conditions and proximity of management are particularly appreciated.

  • Best ESG structured product

    Best ESG structured product

    The Helv-ethic certificate, managed in partnership with BCV, was awarded Best ESG product at the Swiss Derivative Awards.

  • Best Swiss Private Bank HNW Team (Swiss Domestic Clients) 2023

    Best Swiss Private Bank HNW Team (Swiss Domestic Clients) 2023

    The WealthBriefing Swiss Awards recognize the quality of service provided to Swiss HNW clients.

  • Best Swiss Private Bank 2022

    Best Swiss Private Bank 2022

    International Banker voted Piguet Galland best Swiss private bank for the second year running.

  • Best fund for Piguet Fund - Weighted CHF

    Best fund for Piguet Fund - Weighted CHF

    The Piguet Fund - Pondéré CHF was once again named best fund in its category at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards 2022.

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9/10: Overall customer satisfaction rating, source NPS 2024

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Piguet Galland & you

Why Piguet Galland?

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    Peace of mind for your projects

    To provide you with the best possible support, we want to understand what keeps you awake at night - your projects, your dreams. Our expertise lies in aligning your assets with the projects that are close to your heart.

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    A human-scale bank backed by a solid financial group

    Our majority shareholder, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise, is one of the few major banks in the world without a state guarantee to be rated AA by Standard & Poor's. A+A" proof that the results are there.

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    French-speaking and close to you

    It's because we're close to you, where you need us and available when you need us, that we do our wealth management business with agility and efficiency, and always with a smile.

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Our community

Our customers say it best

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What our clients say about us.

  • Piguet Galland offered us a number of different scenarios to help us through this major change in life, retirement.
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    Noémie Prod'hom

  • Happiness is knowing that I have someone who will bring their expertise to advise me and ensure my life is carefree.
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    Marie-Laure Favre

  • At Piguet Galland, the human factor takes center stage. We genuinely listen to understand and provide solutions, not merely to sell."
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    M’Bayang Thiam

  • I wanted to purchase and renovate a house through an auction, which required immediate payment. Fortunately, your company performed exceptionally well."
    David Vuadens

    David Vuadens

  • Piguet Galland is the financial partner that's close to my heart. I have complete trust in them. In this bank, you get to know them on a personal level, and that's of utmost importance."
    Ann Evard

    Ann Evard

  • The aspect of the Bank that resonated with me in the past and to this day is trust, which is conveyed through a sense of closeness and, most importantly, a dedicated point of contact."
    Anthony Picard

    Anthony Picard

  • What I value most about Piguet Galland is the service and the trust-based relationship I have built with the various advisors I have worked with over the past thirteen years, all of whom have consistently been excellent."
    Dominique Lauener

    Dominique Lauener

  • Throughout the years of building a trusting relationship with Piguet Galland, I have realized that a bank can be a lifelong partner for significant milestones."
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    Franck Neveu

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