Julius Bär CEO earned CHF24 million in 2025
CEO Stefan Bollinger will receive compensation of CHF24 million ($30.3 million) from the private bank Julius Bär. That's CHF10 million more than UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti.
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Julius Bär CEO earned CHF24 million in 2025
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According to the annual report published on Monday, Bollinger received a total payment of CHF8.27 million for his operational activities last year, with the fixed basic salary totalling CHF1.49 million.
Added to this is a “transfer fee” of CHF14.76 million for lost compensation from his former employer Goldman Sachs. Together, this amounts to an awarded compensation of CHF23.96 million. UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti received a total remuneration of CHF14.9 million (about $19 million) last year.
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Bollinger took up his position at Julius Bär on January 9, 2025. The previous CEO, Philipp Rickenbacher, left the company in the wake of the Signa scandal. The bank had been forced to take write-downs amounting to hundreds of millions of francs due to loans granted to the Signa group of Austrian entrepreneur René Benko, who is currently in prison.
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