--- id: 731 title: "Julius Baer: Best Private Bank, Switzerland" award_year: 2013 published: 2013-01-15 09:00:49 published_gmt: 2013-01-15 09:00:49 author: "CFI.co Editorial" url: "https://cfi.co/awards/europe/2013/julius-baer-best-private-bank-switzerland/" categories: ["Banking", "Europe"] content_class: award_rationale independence_status: independent_editorial sponsor_disclosure: none editorial_lens: constructive_positive_lens historical_status: current_at_publication correction_status: none archive_policy: no_delete provenance_layer: github_versioned wayback_status: archived wayback_first_snapshot: 20210614184734 wayback_snapshot_url: "http://web.archive.org/web/20210614184734/https://cfi.co/awards/europe/2013/julius-baer-best-private-bank-switzerland/" license: CFI-OAAL-1.0 content_sha256: 062042260c5007e82479e36a7319ecd4224d41598b75eedd30f0ec104c85a757 canonical: 731-julius-baer-best-private-bank-switzerland.json --- # Julius Baer: Best Private Bank, Switzerland > Verbatim archived copy. Canonical machine record: `731-julius-baer-best-private-bank-switzerland.json`.

Assets under management amounted to CHF 187 billion at the end of October 2012 (up 10 per cent from the end of 2011) while total assets grew to CHF 274 billion (up 9 per cent).
Julius Baer prides itself in making extra efforts to get to know their clients so to better advise them. The CFI.co judging panel noted JB’s acquisition of Merrill Lynch’s international wealth management business (outside the United States). Julius Baer takes the 2012 award for private banking.