Benjamin Suess

Experience

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  Infobrain AG

  Aug 2001 - Aug 2005

  Software Engineer

  - Developed custom software for firms across various industriesincluding large multi-national financial firms and local communitybusinesses

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  UBS

  Sept 2010 - now

  - Responsible for Swiss balanced mandates and several multi-asset funds and global GTAA mandates including tactical positioning, instrument and manager selection, drift and tracking error management, SAA design, ongoing portfolio management, among other tasks- Guiding a team of portfolio managers responsible for 450+ mandates with assets under management exceeding CHF 35bn - Representing the group’s investment views, philosophy, and process in front of internal and external clients and prospects Show less - Responsible for the development of innovative and tailored investment solutions for large institutional clients- Developed a high alpha equity strategy (Enhanced Equity) in collaboration with the firm's equities team attracting (at one point) hundreds of millions of assets under management and delivering consistent Alpha across time- Provided investment commentary and strategic asset allocation thought leadership to publications for the Swiss market - Introduced new methods and tools to analyze strategic investment solutions Show less

  • Portfolio Manager and Head of Swiss Multi-Asset Mandates

    Mar 2020 - now

  • Multi-Asset Strategist and Head of Equity Research (IS)

    Jan 2017 - Mar 2020

  • Solutions Portfolio Manager and Asset Allocation Strategist

    Sept 2015 - Jan 2017

  • Head of Investment Analytics & Solutions

    Sept 2012 - Sept 2015

  • UHNW Client Relationship Manager

    Sept 2010 - Sept 2012