insights.

Fondation Lombard Odier and the Swiss Polar Institute launched a multi-year collaboration through the IceTools Initiative to help Switzerland and other high‑mountain regions better anticipate climate‑related cryospheric risks.

Lombard Odier wins Best Private Bank in Europe, the Middle East, France, and Switzerland at the 2026 Euromoney Awards, reinforcing its leadership in independent private banking.

Lombard Odier wins World’s and Europe’s Best Private Bank for Succession Planning at the 2026 Euromoney Awards, recognising our holistic, multi generational expertise.

Lombard Odier France publishes a study conducted with HEC Paris Junior Conseil on the long-term continuity of family businesses. In France, family-owned companies represent nearly 65% of GDP and around 70% of employment. Yet intrafamily succession remains marked by significant paradoxes.

US–China rivalry, fragmentation, and Europe’s fiscal reawakening: our experts analyse emerging investment cycles in a world increasingly shaped by security imperatives and shifting power dynamics.

What if technology finally made healthcare more human? French Assurtech unicorn Alan is reinventing access to care by means of transparency, prevention and ongoing innovation.

Diversity, NextGen, sustainability, AI: Édouard de Saint Pierre reveals how Lombard Odier is reinventing private banking and preparing the new generation of investors.

Frédéric Rochat, Managing Partner of Lombard Odier, analyses France’s competitiveness challenges and the conditions required for the country to remain attractive in the face of global competition.