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Banque SYZ SA is a Geneva private bank in the Swiss banking group SYZ, which was founded in 1996 by Eric Syz, Alfredo Piacentini and Paolo Luban.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://www.syzgroup.com/about-syz-and-co/summary/History/index.htm?lang=en )〕 In June 2014, two of the co-founders decided to continue their careers in a different direction. Eric Syz therefore took control of almost all the shares of the Group’s holding company. The bank is dedicated to wealth management through two lines of business: private banking (SYZ Wealth Management) and institutional management (SYZ Asset Management), in the form of segregated mandates or through the OYSTER Funds investment funds. The bank has offices in Switzerland in Geneva, Zurich, Lugano and Locarno – and internationally in Bilbao, Milan, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Madrid, London, Luxembourg, Edinburgh, Brussels, Paris, Nassau, Miami, Johannesburg, Hong Kong and Dubai. In September 2015, the Group’s assets under management amounted to CHF 40 billion.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Syz Buys Royal Bank of Canada Swiss Unit as Foreigners Exit )〕 == History == Banque SYZ SA was founded in Geneva in January 1996. In July of the same year it established the Luxembourg mutual fund OYSTER. In 1999, the bank began its expansion at the international level in Nassau by establishing ''SYZ Bank & Trust'', and in Switzerland with the opening of offices in Lugano then Locarno. In July 2001, new offices were opened in Luxembourg, immediately followed by the location of offices in London in August 2001. In 2002, it partnered with the Italian group Albertini to establish the management company Albertini SYZ in Milan, which was to become a bank in November 2003 under the name Banca Albertini SYZ. In 2013, SYZ took control of Banque Albertini SYZ〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Syz & Co takes a majority stake in Banca Albertini Syz )〕 In March 2003, the Bank opened its Zurich branch. After having opened an office in Hong Kong in January 2007, it joined with the Spanish group N+1 in July 2009 to establish the management company N+1 SYZ in Madrid.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Syz et N+1 créent une AB Asesores-bis )〕 In 2010, the bank decided to group together all its institutional management activities in a new entity, ''SYZ Asset Management''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Syz & Co prévoit d'installer un bureau en France d'ici un an )〕 In 2011, SYZ opened an office in Paris, dedicated to the marketing of its OYSTER investment funds to the French institutional clientele. In June 2012, it established ''SYZ Swiss Advisors'', a Swiss management company registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and especially dedicated to U.S. investors. In October 2013, following a labour law dispute with a former employee,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Genève: la banque Syz & Co mise en examen en France )〕 judicial proceedings were instituted against the bank in France on account of suspicions of concealed work. No judgment has been handed down to date. When one of the windows allowing them to withdraw from their partnership contract was open, two of the three founding partners, Alfredo Piacentini and Paolo Luban, left the Group in June 2014. Eric Syz then became the majority shareholder and CEO.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nous quittons la banque Syz à un moment très favorable )〕 In May 2014, the bank announced its decision to outsource some of its back office and IT activities, with a possible 30 to 45 redundancies out of a total of 450 employees.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=La banque Syz veut externaliser des services )〕 In June 2014, the bank announced the opening of a representative office in Dubai, after having obtained the authorization of the Dubai Financial Services Authority.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SYZ & CO opens a representative office in Dubai )〕 In July 2014, Banque SYZ was ranked best Swiss bank in terms of soundness in the annual ranking of the world’s largest banks (''Top 1000 World Banks 2014''),〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SYZ & CO classée numéro un des banques en termes de solidité )〕 drawn up by the British magazine The Banker, a member of the Financial Times Group. The banks’ soundness was measured by the ''Capital/Asset'' ratio (basic equity capital and reserves divided by assets〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bank capital to assets ratio )〕). In October 2014, Banque SYZ was voted ''Best Private Banking Boutique'' by the jury of the Global Private Banking Awards 2014 organized by the British magazines Professional Wealth Management (PWM) and The Banker, two publications in the Financial Times group.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SYZ & CO voted Best Private Banking Boutique in the Global Private Banking Awards 2014 )〕 In July 2015, SYZ acquired the Royal Bank of Canada's Swiss branch. In November 2015, Banque SYZ was voted for the second year in a row ''Best Private Banking Boutique'' by the jury of the Global Private Banking Awards 2015 organized by the British magazines Professional Wealth Management (PWM) and The Banker, two publications in the Financial Times group.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Banque SYZ voted ‘Best Private Banking Boutique’ for the second year running )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Banque SYZ」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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