Investing
with talent
As one of the largest independent asset management groups in Switzerland and in Europe, our mission is to offer you the best talents in the industry.
+
60
years of experience
CHF
13
Bn
assets under management
7
offices worldwide
+
120
skilled employees
What we do
Since 1964, our objective has been to be your partner of your investment success. The same pioneering spirit continues to drive us today, as we offer you solutions that combine talent, expertise and innovation.
01 Wealth Management
Your trusted partner to shape the future of your wealth .
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02 Asset Management
We boost your investments through tailored and efficient solutions that adapt to ever-changing markets.
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03 Management Company
An expert pilot to successfully guide you in the design of your fund.
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Partners of your success.
Since 1964, our ambition has been unwavering: to be your trusted partner in managing our investments. Our enduring pioneering spirit continues to fuel innovation, creating a lasting synergy between our expertise and your financial goals.
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Our executive committee
Frédéric de Poix joined NS Partners in 2013 and was appointed CEO in December 2025, following several years leading the Wealth Management business line. His appointment marks a key step in the firm’s strategic development, with a mission to pursue growth, reinforce NS Partners’ positioning in Wealth Management and continue to cultivate the Group’s historical areas of expertise
Frédéric began his career in 1985 as a coffee trader at Sucres et Denrées and later as Regional Manager at Finagrain, a subsidiary of Continental Grain Company. He then spent 15 years in private wealth management at Morgan Stanley and Hyposwiss, gaining solid experience in serving private clients and managing sophisticated portfolios.
He is a graduate of the Bachelor of Business Administration program from EPSCI / ESSEC Group (France).
Listening always should come before investing
Cédric Dingens joined NS Partners (formerly Notz Stucki) in 2002 and heads the Investment Solutions & Institutional Clients department. He also oversees the Alternative Investments activity and is a member of the Portfolio Management & Hedge Fund Selection team and of the Asset Allocation Committee.
Cédric started his career in Banque du Luxembourg (BIL) in 2001. In 2002, he joined NS Partners in Luxembourg as a portfolio manager. He has developed the internal quantitative risk management framework before being appointed Head of risk management in Geneva in 2010, and then being promoted to his current position in 2016.
He holds a degree in quantitative finance from Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines in Nancy (France) and is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA).
The best way to win is to avoid to lose.
Antonio Mira joined NS Partners in 2006 as Group Chief Financial Officer. He heads the corporate functions and is involved in coordinating and implementing the decisions of the Executive Committee.
An experienced bank auditor, Antonio started his career in 1995 with Arthur Andersen, where he worked for some 7 years before joining Ernst & Young in 2002 as a Senior Manager.
Antonio is a Swiss chartered accountant and a Business graduate of Lausanne University (HEC).
The challenge is to have the right agenda to orient the business, its transformation and the appropriate use of data.
He started his career in 1994 with the French Space Agency as a rocket scientist for European Ariane space launchers family and moved to Switzerland in 1998 to start an IT career applied to finance going through different roles for major Geneva based Private Banks and Asset Managers. With a passion for data and digital, he added Portfolio Management, Risk management, Quantitative analysis and Data science education to his background in order to better help organizations in their Front to Back digitalization strategy.
He is graduate of an Aeronautics and Astronautics engineer diploma from ESTACA (Paris), a Risk Management and Quantitative analysis diploma from HEC (Geneva), a Financial Market and Portfolio Management certificate from ISFB (Geneva) and followed a Data Science certificate from ENSAI (Paris).
Pierre Mouton first joined NS Partners in 2003. Head of Long-Only Investments and member of the Asset Allocation Committee, he joined the Executive Committee in December 2025.
Pierre began his financial career in 1993 at AG2R La Mondiale, where he successively managed money-market, fixed-income and equity portfolios. He moved to Fiduciary Trust in Geneva in 2000 as a Portfolio Manager before joining NS Partners in 2003. In 2004, he co-founded Messidor Finance, returning to NS Partners in 2010 to further develop its long-only expertise.
He holds a Degree and an MSc in Finance, Actuarial Studies and Portfolio Management from SKEMA Business School in Lille, France.
Investing over the long term require patience, courage and discipline, even though you’re judged almost on a daily basis.
Sébastien Poiret joined NS Partners in 2008. After serving as Deputy Head of Wealth Management, he was appointed Head of Wealth Management and member of the Executive Committee in December 2025. He manages funds of hedge funds and private client mandates.
Before joining NS Partners, Sébastien worked in the United States and Switzerland as Trader, Head of Manager Research and Portfolio Manager — first for a single hedge fund (1998–2004), then at Optimal, Grupo Santander’s fund-of-hedge-funds platform (2004–2008).
He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Corporate Finance from ESPEME Business School (EDHEC Group) and an MBA in Finance and Economics from the Institute of Business Administration in Nice.
It’s all about finding the right balance between making money, capital preservation and liquidity.
