Launch year:
End of the 1960s
Number of artworks:
About 2000
Status of collection:
International
Artistic domain:
Paintings, sculptures, graphics, installations, videos, photos and site-specific artworks of post-war artists from the 60s avant-garde movement till present.
Commission program / Site-specific order(s) :
Robert Barry, Liam Gillick, John Armleder, Daniel Buren.
Launch year:
1995
International presence:
Around 40 locations in Europe, Asia and North and Latin America, as well as in the Middle East
Annual revenue:
722 million CHF
Number of employees:
Around 3500
Profile of the company:
EFG has a history of entrepreneurship that dates back to when it was established. A former start-up, it has grown and developed into a global bank.
1995: establishment of the bank in Zurich by two entrepreneurs with a wealth of experience in Swiss private banking
Geographical expansion follows as a result of organic growth and acquisitions
2005: listing on the SIX Swiss Exchange
2016: combination with BSI, one of Switzerland's oldest banks (founded in 1873 in Lugano) that has a strong tradition of Swiss private banking and a broad international network