Swiss-headquartered
Mirabaud Asset Management has appointed Simon Götschmann to its Swiss equity team in Zurich.

Götschmann joins Mirabaud from Helvea, where he served as an analyst covering Swiss equities and medical technology. Before that, Götschmann was an analyst for Berenberg Bank, where he was responsible for Swiss industrials. 

In his new role, Götschmann will initially be the analyst for Swiss equities, supporting both Egger and Bürki on the management of the Swiss equity products. His appointment completes the team consisting of Matthias Egger, specialist for Swiss small- and mid-caps, and Nicolas Bürki, specialist for Swiss large-caps.

The Swiss equity team manages close to SFr800 million ($836 million), consisting of three funds: Mirabaud Equities Swiss Small and Mid, Mirabaud Fund Swiss Equities, DM Swiss Equity Asymmetric, as well as Swiss equity mandates.

In other recent developments, at the start of the month Mirabaud group launched a Luxembourg bank and transformed its Mirabaud & Cie entity into a limited company. 

With some 625 employees, the Group has offices in Switzerland (Geneva, Basel and Zurich), Europe (London, Paris, Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and Luxembourg) and in the rest of the world (Montreal, Hong Kong and Dubai).