Prior to joining Bank Syz, he served for 11 years at Bruellan as Chief Investment Officer and co-fund manager, where he built and led the investment team and chaired the Investment Committee. Earlier in his career, he worked for 14 years at Lombard Odier, managing unconstrained equity mandates and funds for institutional clients.
Florian Marini holds a Master of Science in Business Administration from HEC Geneva and a DAS in Commodity Trading. He is a CFA, CMT, CAIA, and SCR charterholder.
Charles-Henry Monchau, Chief Investment Officer at Syz Bank, welcomed the appointment: "We are delighted to welcome Florian Marini to the team. His 25 years of experience and deep expertise in macroeconomics and equity portfolio construction will be extremely valuable as we continue to enhance our portfolio management capabilities. Florian’s entrepreneurial spirit and proven track record in building successful investment processes align perfectly with our ambition to be the Swiss private bank of choice."
Commenting on his arrival, Nicolas Syz, CEO, stated: "Florian’s appointment reinforces our commitment to combining deep investment expertise with an entrepreneurial spirit. By strengthening our equities research platform, we aim to provide our clients with insights and solutions that are relevant, actionable, and aligned with their long-term objectives. This step reinforces our commitment to differentiated, client centric investment capabilities, while safeguarding the agility and innovation that are core to our family-owned model.”
This appointment marks another step in Syz Bank’s strategic evolution, reinforcing a leadership team dedicated to client-centric excellence and the preservation of its distinctive family-driven identity.