Article in “Private Equity Insights”, 8 April 2025

“Swiss pension funds pivot toward homegrown private equity as appetite grows and barriers ease”

Romano Gruber, team leader at PPCmetrics, pointed out that Swiss pension funds currently allocate around 2.5% of their assets to private equity. However, most of this allocation still targets global strategies. That said, domestic private equity offers clear advantages. These include no currency risk and access to politically stable markets.”

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