GAM Investments

since 1983
  • 501-1,000 employees
  • Financial Services

GAM Investments

GAM Investments is an independent, pure play asset management group headquartered in Zurich. We excel by focusing on truly active management of differentiated investment strategies.

With a 40-year heritage, we invest our clients’ capital using active strategies across discretionary, systematic and specialist solutions. As our industry evolves, we develop new products with global appeal and attractive returns to access new pools of client assets and to adapt to our clients’ changing needs.

Our investment professionals, who on average have more than 14 years of industry experience, manage CHF 20.2 billion* in client assets in our investment management business.

With around 500 people in 14 countries, we are a truly global firm in scale and resources, yet small enough to remain nimble and flexible to meet clients’ needs.

By focusing on superior investment returns, a differentiated product offering, global distribution strength and operating efficiency we seek to deliver sustainable growth for all stakeholders.

*as at 30 September 2023

READY FOR A TRUMP FED?
  • 2 days ago

Recent pressure on the Fed threatens a longstanding central banking consensus. The logic behind this pressure is flawed given the role and nature of long-term rates. The risk is inflation, but port...

Cautious on the consumer but sportswear can earn its stripes
  • 9 days ago

We have generally been cautious on consumer exposure as many companies prioritised short-term profitability over brand positioning during the last five years.

GAM European Equity Vibe Check: Cautious on the consumer but sportswear can earn its stripes
  • 9 days ago

We have generally been cautious on consumer exposure as many companies prioritised short-term profitability over brand positioning during the last five years.

STATESIDE SHUTDOWN SHENANIGANS
  • 12 days ago

Yet another US government shutdown really should be bad for growth. But with short-term rates pricing in multiple Fed cuts, the 'bad news = good news' narrative lives on, but for how long? With re...

Q3 MULTI-ASSET PERSPECTIVES: THE NEW INVINCIBILITY?
  • 13 days ago

Julian Howard, GAM’s Chief Multi-Asset Investment Strategist, outlines his latest multi-asset views, exploring how US equity markets went on a tear in the third quarter, despite elevated uncertaint...

WHY ARE CHINESE EQUITIES DOING SO WELL?
  • 19 days ago

Chinese stocks have far outpaced gains in global equities lately. Resilience in exports in the face of US tariffs and rate cuts may not tell the whole story. But a domestic cultural savings shift i...

Trouble with the curve again: a warning for global markets
  • 26 days ago

Steepening yield curves could spell trouble ahead for deficit-addled economies, potentially sooner rather than later. Big-spending governments would do well to heed the warning of soaring long-end...

PRESSURE MOUNTS ON THE FED
  • 1 month ago

With the US labour market softening, a cut of 25 bps looks in the bag this week, but pressure is mounting for more, even with inflation holding far above target.

NAVIGATING CREDIT MARKETS WITH A SAILOR’S MINDSET
  • 1 month ago

As investors increasingly seek to diversify away from the US, demand for European credit is surging. Grégoire Mivelaz, Fund Manager at Atlanticomnium, who co-manages GAM’s Credit Opportunities stra...