22 January 2021 - Press Release

22 JANUARY 2021 - PRESS RELEASE

MIRABAUD ADHERES TO THE WECAN COMPLY PLATFORM

Geneva, 22 January 2021 – Mirabaud & Cie SA is pleased to announce its decision to join the BlockChain platform Wecan Comply, a Swiss Fintech company created in 2015, in order to facilitate and normalize the administrative onboarding of its Independent Asset Managers (IAM).

This platform will streamline the process of exchange and validation of legal documents, using BlockChain technology, between the bank and its EAM. Wecan Comply is the world first BlockChain-based banking compliance solution; its objective is to standardize compliance documents uploaded directly on the platform by external asset managers.

For Pierre Donnet, Head of Independent Asset Managers at Mirabaud & Cie SA: “The excellence in service is what drives Mirabaud every day. We are committed towards technological progress whenever it can help us streamline administrative tasks because this will give us more quality time for our clients and allow us to focus even more on their personalized needs.”

Nicolas Mirabaud, Managing Partner added: “Technology is not a goal on its own but a mean to achieve our real objectives: to guide and serve our clients in the best possible manner and in that respect, our external asset managers are very important clients to us. This digital solution, bringing a secured and normative approach created by Wecan Comply does exactly this, it empowers our external independent asset managers and us to focus on what really matters: clients’ needs.”

Switzerland | United Kingdom | Luxembourg | France | Spain | Italy Canada | United Arab Emirates | Brazil | Uruguay The Mirabaud Group Mirabaud was founded in Geneva in 1819. Over time, it has developed into an international Group providing clients with customised financial and advisory services in three core areas : Wealth Management (portfolio management, investment advisory services and services for independent financial advisors), Asset Management (institutional management, fund management and distribution) and Securities (traditional brokerage, research, and capital markets).

Mirabaud has a focus on responsibility and sustainability. This is reflected in its interaction with its clients, employees and wider society. A signatory of the UN’s Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) since 2010, Mirabaud holds the highest rating in this field thanks to its committed overall strategy and governance.

With some 700 employees, the Group has offices in Switzerland (Geneva, Basel and Zurich), Europe (London, Luxembourg, Paris, Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Sevilla and Milan) and the rest of the world (Montreal, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Montevideo and São Paulo).

For more information, please visit our website: www.mirabaud.com

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