Today, the shares of Julius Baer Group Ltd. have been listed in accordance with the main standard and are traded at SIX Swiss Exchange for the first time. The opening price on SIX Swiss Exchange was CHF 40.12. This corresponds to a market capitalisation of CHF 8’290 millions Julius Baer Group Ltd. belongs to the SMI/SPI/SLI.
According to the listing prospectus, 206’630’756 registered shares to a nominal price of CHF 0.02 were entered in the Commercial Register.
With assets under management in the amount of CHF 142 billion as at 30 June 2009, the Julius Baer Group is the leading enterprise in Switzerland to focus purely on private banking. The Group is optimally positioned to benefit from private banking clients' increasing demand for the services of an independent, highly capitalized private bank that centers its attention fully on their individual needs. The Julius Baer Group intends to press ahead with the further expansion of its international network and orient its strategy around a unique openarchitecture concept that offers clients the opportunity to select from an unlimited range of best-in-class services and products.