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The Board of Partners of Bordier & Cie SCmA is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicolas Porchet as a fully liable Partner, effective 15 September 2026.

A member of the Executive Committee and Head of Development, 50-year-old Swiss national Nicolas Porchet joined Bordier & Cie in 2019. He brings more than 25 years of experience in the banking industry in Switzerland and Asia, as a private banker specialising in business development and acquisitions, marketing and portfolio management for Swiss and international clients. Before joining Bordier & Cie, he worked at well-known institutions including J. Safra Sarasin, Lombard Odier & Cie, Pictet & Cie, Credit Suisse and Reuters. Nicolas Porchet is fluent in French and English and has a very good command of Mandarin. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Hospitality Management from the École hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) and is also a CFA and CAIA charterholder.

“Nicolas Porchet’s appointment is part of the continuity of our long-term vision and our determination to pass on, in a sustainable way, the values that underpin Bordier & Cie’s identity. His sense of responsibility, his in-depth knowledge of our business, his attachment to our entrepreneurial culture, as well as his unwavering commitment to serving our clients, are valuable assets for the future of our Bank,” comments Grégoire Bordier, Senior Partner.

“Over the years, Nicolas Porchet has stood out for his commitment, his expertise and his decisive contribution to the development of our institution, notably by helping to open our Lausanne office recently. His appointment is a natural recognition of his career and his contribution to the Bank,” adds Evrard Bordier, Partner.

“Nicolas Porchet’s admission to the Partnership reflects our determination to recognise the talent that contributes significantly and sustainably to our growth, while ensuring the continuity and long-term strength of our Private Banker model,” concludes Christian Skaanild, Partner.

About Bordier & Cie SCmA

Founded in 1844 as a limited partnership, Bordier & Cie is an independent, international Swiss private bank owned and managed by the fifth generation of its founders.

A private bank in the most authentic sense of the term, dedicated to private clients and their families, Bordier & Cie protects, grows and passes on to future generations all the wealth entrusted to it.

Present in six countries and eleven cities, Bordier & Cie has been exclusively dedicated to private wealth management for more than 180 years. In Switzerland, the Bank has offices in Geneva, Bern, Nyon, Lausanne and Zurich; abroad, the Bank is established in Europe (France, United Kingdom), Asia (Singapore) and the Americas (Turks and Caicos Islands and Uruguay).

The College of fully liable Partners comprises Grégoire Bordier, Evrard Bordier, Christian Skaanild and Nicolas Porchet. The active limited partners within Bordier & Cie are Patrice Lagnaux, Alessandro Caldana and Aloïs Sommer.

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