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Lombard Odier Profit Soars 25% Amidst Market Gains
21 Aug
Summary
- Net profit increased by 25% to SFr138m in the first half of 2026.
- Operating income grew 9% to SFr740m, with expenses remaining flat.
- Client assets reached SFr367bn, a 5% rise from the end of 2025.
Lombard Odier has announced robust financial results for the first half (H1) of 2026, with a net profit of SFr138m, marking a substantial 25% increase compared to the same period last year. Operating income climbed 9% year-on-year to SFr740m, demonstrating effective revenue generation, while operating expenses remained constant.
At the close of June 2026, the group's total client assets stood at SFr367bn, reflecting a 5% growth from the end of December 2025. Assets under management also experienced a positive trend, increasing by 7% to SFr239bn. The bank's balance sheet showed a total of SFr17bn, with a strong CET1 ratio of 31%.
Senior managing partner Hubert Keller highlighted the firm's commitment to long-term returns, attributing the strong investment performance to specialist capabilities amid complex market conditions. Clients continue to place their trust in Lombard Odier's investment expertise and stability. The Geneva-based group operates globally with 26 offices across 19 jurisdictions.
In recent developments, Lombard Odier Group enhanced its alignment with Alpha Japan LO am for asset management and distribution. Separately, a past legal matter resulted in Lombard Odier & Cie being ordered to pay SFr3m concerning a money-laundering network case.
