Berner Kantonalbank AG (0QM2.L)

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Berner Kantonalbank AG

Bundesplatz 8
Bern 3011
Switzerland
41 31 666 18 80
https://www.bekb.ch

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Full-time employees: 1,014

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Armin Brun	CEO, Head of Investment Clients / Corp. Clients & Member of Management Board	831k	N/A	1965
Mr. Alois Schärli	Deputy CEO, Head of the Fin. & Risk Control Department and Member of the Exec. Board	N/A	N/A	1962
Mr. Marcel Oertle	Head of the Private & Bus. Customers Department and Member of Management Board	N/A	N/A	1968
Mr. Mark Haller	Head of the Market Services Department & Member of Management Board	N/A	N/A	1974
Philipp Cossi	Head of Operations	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Andreas Schafer	Head of Department of Large Customers & Asset Management and Member of Management Board	N/A	N/A	1969
Christian Heiniger	Head of Accounting & Controlling	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Florian Kurz	Investor Relations	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ariane Ryser	Head of Legal service & Compliance	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Karl-Martin Wyss	Head of Marketing	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2021, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in CHF.

Description

Berner Kantonalbank AG, a cantonal bank, offers various banking products and financial services to private individuals and corporate customers in Switzerland. It offers investment, shareholder, youth, education, and SME savings accounts; deposit, current, rental, payment, pension, and client funds accounts; investment products; bank cards and credit cards; and pension products. The company also provides mortgages and financing products; business, investment, and real estate financing services; safeguards and guarantees; and asset management services, including strategy consulting, portfolio optimization and simulation, investment advisory, investment funds, and securities accounting services, as well as trades in stocks, bonds, derivatives, currencies, and money market instruments. Berner Kantonalbank AG operates through a network of 60 branches. The company was formerly known as Kantonalbank von Bern and changed its name to Berner Kantonalbank AG in 1991. Berner Kantonalbank AG was founded in 1834 and is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland.

Corporate governance

Berner Kantonalbank AG’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 February 2023 is 6. The pillar scores are Audit: 9; Board: 5; Shareholder rights: 10; Compensation: 5.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.