Formerly | Compagnie Financière Edmond de Rothschild |
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Industry | Financial services |
Founded | 1953 |
Founder | Edmond de Rothschild |
Headquarters | Geneva, Switzerland |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Ariane de Rothschild (CEO) Cynthia Tobiano (Deputy CEO) |
AUM | 158 billion CHF (2022) |
Number of employees | 2,500 (2022) |
Website | Edmond-de-rothschild.com |
The Edmond de Rothschild Group is a financial institution specialized in private banking and asset management. Based in Geneva, the group is family-owned and independent, and encompasses the Edmond de Rothschild Foundations (philanthropic arm), the lifestyle brand Edmond de Rothschild Heritage (fine wine and cheese, luxury hotels and restaurants), and sponsors the Gitana Team (professional sailing team).
The group was founded in Paris in 1953 by Edmond de Rothschild as La Compagnie Financière (LCF) Edmond de Rothschild. After opening branches in Geneva and Luxembourg, the LCF launched the first fund of funds in 1969. In 1997, Benjamin and Ariane de Rothschild took over the governance of the company, which was reorganized and renamed Edmond de Rothschild Group in 2010.
In 2022, the business managed assets of CHF 158 billion, had 2,500 employees, and had 29 sites across 14 countries.[1] Ariane de Rothschild has been CEO of the group and Cynthia Tobiano Deputy CEO since March 2023.[2]