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27.02.2019

Third Academic Brown Bag Seminar by Finreon and SIX

At the 26^th of February 2019 the third academic Brown Bag Seminar took place. We were pleased to welcome over 80 participants from various renowned companies in the financial sector to this fruitful event at the Au Prémier in Zurich. As in previous years, the latest academic papers from the field of financial market research were presented in a short and easily understandable format and made available to the participants. At the following networking lunch, lively discussions continued.

24.04.2018

Factor-based Smart Beta Investing – is there a pilot on board? (Banco, 2018)

During turbulent market phases, many questions arise. Among those, the risks in factor-based smart beta solutions is a recurrent one.

30.05.2017

SPI Single Premia Index - Welches Schweinderl hättens denn gern? (Payoff Magazine, 2017)

The ZKB-Tracker-Certificates of the seven SPI Single Premia Indices offer a factor based asset of your choice.

11.05.2017

Index Fund CSMPBFA - Competition for active Swiss Equity Funds (Payoff Magazine, 2017)

The index fund CSMPBFA of Credit Suisse is based on the SPI Multi Premia index and enables the achievement of above average total returns with Swiss stocks.

27.02.2017

Where to search for return these days? The success factors (Le Temps,2017)

Academic research has identified new sources of return, so-called factors, which can increase the performance characteristics of the portfolio. The reference indices with factor weighting implement these scientific insights by making use of the return drivers in a systematic way.

13.02.2017

Launch of seven certificates on SPI Single Premia Indices®

The product range on the SPI Multi Premia^® Index family is expanding with seven Open-End Tracker Certificates issued by Zürcher Kantonalbank which allow investors to make targeted investments in the seven single-factors.

22.12.2016

What sources drive stock returns? - Diversification accross several factors (Schweizer Personalvorsorge, 2016)

Academic research has indentified numerous factor premia that enable the realization of excess returns in the long run. However, an investment in single return sources is subject to the danger of long underperformance phases. Systematic diversification accross several return sources provides a remedy.

20.12.2016

Learning Curve - Factor based indices on Swiss stocks (Payoff Magazine, 2016)

The Swiss stock exchange recently launched the index family SPI Multi Premia for factor-based investing. The eight new indices allow for a broader diversification and create new return opportunities.

19.10.2016

Finreon complements the Multi Premia® product range with a defensive option

The Finreon Multi Premia^® approach combines the risk reduction of a minimum variance portfolio with the return optimization through systematic factor exposures. The solution offers investors an alternative to traditional stock investments with likely higher risks and bonds that barely yield any return in the current low interest rate environment.

14.09.2016

Finreon launches in cooperation with SIX and Credit Suisse the SPI Multi Premia® index series

The new index series relies on systematic return drivers and exhibits robust performance features thanks to the targeted diversification of these factors.

06.05.2016

Finreon launches together with the Credit Suisse and the Credit Suisse Investment Foundation the investment group CSA BVG 25–45 Dynamic

The new investment solution offers an innovative approach for tackling the challenges of the current market environment in a balanced portfolio.

16.03.2015

Finreon offers the established IsoPro® concept now on sustainable titles in the emerging markets as well

Promising start of the Finreon Sustainable Emerging Markets Equity IsoPro^®fund.

02.03.2015

Bonds are investable again with Finreon Fixed Income Risk Control®

With Finreon Fixed Income Risk Control®, Finreon offers a simple and complete solution which systematically manages and hedges the interest rate and credit risks, while not renouncing the capability of bond investments in the long term.

Read more … Bonds: Risk without return?

02.02.2015

More return per unit risk with passive, not market capitalized indices

Since their launch, all IsoPro® strategiey outperformed their benchmarks.

26.06.2014

Risk-controlled investments with Finreon Tail Risk Control® are now also available for Swiss equities

The launch of the equity funds 'Finreon Tail Risk Control^® 0-100' was successful

27.02.2013

Passive Investment but without Construction Deficits – Now Also Available for Global and Emerging Markets Equities

The launch of the equity funds ‚Finreon World Equity IsoPro^®‘ and ‚Finreon Emerging Markets Equity IsoPro^®‘ was successful

09.01.2013

Risk-Controlled Investing with the Finreon Tail Risk Control® (World) Fund

The Equity Fund ‚Finreon Tail Risk Control^®(World)‘, advised by the Swiss spin-off Finreon, was successfully launched.

08.01.2013

Launch of the New Webpage finreon.ch

Finally: finreon.ch was relaunched with a new homepage design on January 8th.