Profile
Mr. Damian Burkhardt, CFA, is a Head of Swiss Equities at at EFG Bank AG.
He joined the firm in October 2024 and is the lead portfolio manager for Swiss Equities.
Mr. Burkhardt joined from Credit Suisse Asset Management where he was Head of Swiss Equities, responsible for over CHF 3bn of assets.
Prior to this, he was Senior Portfolio Manager at Lombard Odier Investment Managers, where he managed a number of Swiss equity funds and also co-managed a thematic fund and a European equity fund.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Burkhardt served as Senior Private Markets Investment Manager at BlackRock Private Equity Partners, responsible for international private equity transactions for institutional clients in Europe and the US.
He holds a MA degree in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a dual bachelor degree in both Economics and Business Administration from the University of St. Gallen.
He is also a CFA charterholder.
Damian Burkhardt active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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EFG Bank AG
EFG Bank AG Investment ManagersFinance EFG aims at investing in firms with growth potential. The firm practices a top-down approach for their two styles of portfolio investment management. The first being an asset allocation the other based upon absolute return. Their tailored structured products include equity indexes, stocks, bond indexes, interest rates, currencies, commodities, credit risk, mutual funds and hedge funds. EFG's alternative investments are also guided by their macro-led perspective. Within their equity investments, they invest globally and focus on US securities as well. They also manage two funds with a sector bias towards the healthcare industry which benchmark against MSCI World Healthcare Index. As a fixed-income investor they primarily hold European securities although they are not limited to specific regions. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 01/12/2025 |
Former positions of Damian Burkhardt
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
EFG Asset Management (Switzerland) SA
EFG Asset Management (Switzerland) SA Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Head-Equity Investments | 01/12/2025 |
Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG
Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG Investment ManagersFinance CSAM Schweiz is an active manager which invests in equities and fixed-income across sectors and market-caps. | Head-Equity Investments | 30/09/2024 |
Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA (Investment Management)
Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance Lombard Odier-IM is an active, research-driven manager which focuses on long-term capital preservation and tailoring their services to their clients' profiles. The firm shares research globally and combines a top-down view with a bottom-up security selection process. Their investment strategy team elaborates and continuously updates macroeconomic forecasts and investment scenarios based on quantitative and technical analysis, resulting in geographical, sectoral and currency allocations. The buy side equity research team tracks a predefined universe of companies worldwide, with a focus on the Swiss market. They also identify promising sectors, regions and themes, assisted by the quantitative research team. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 30/11/2022 |
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Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA (Investment Management)
Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance Lombard Odier-IM is an active, research-driven manager which focuses on long-term capital preservation and tailoring their services to their clients' profiles. The firm shares research globally and combines a top-down view with a bottom-up security selection process. Their investment strategy team elaborates and continuously updates macroeconomic forecasts and investment scenarios based on quantitative and technical analysis, resulting in geographical, sectoral and currency allocations. The buy side equity research team tracks a predefined universe of companies worldwide, with a focus on the Swiss market. They also identify promising sectors, regions and themes, assisted by the quantitative research team. | Finance |
EFG Bank AG
EFG Bank AG Investment ManagersFinance EFG aims at investing in firms with growth potential. The firm practices a top-down approach for their two styles of portfolio investment management. The first being an asset allocation the other based upon absolute return. Their tailored structured products include equity indexes, stocks, bond indexes, interest rates, currencies, commodities, credit risk, mutual funds and hedge funds. EFG's alternative investments are also guided by their macro-led perspective. Within their equity investments, they invest globally and focus on US securities as well. They also manage two funds with a sector bias towards the healthcare industry which benchmark against MSCI World Healthcare Index. As a fixed-income investor they primarily hold European securities although they are not limited to specific regions. | Finance |
EFG Asset Management (Switzerland) SA
EFG Asset Management (Switzerland) SA Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Finance |
Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG
Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG Investment ManagersFinance CSAM Schweiz is an active manager which invests in equities and fixed-income across sectors and market-caps. | Finance |
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