zCapital AG
zCapital AG
Baarerstrasse 82 6300 Zug Schweiz www.zcapital.ch |
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Category |
Member |
Member type |
Asset manager / General asset manager |
Contact person |
Kaspar Kennel kennel@zcapital.ch |
Type of activity in sustainable finance |
ESG integration in asset management |
General description of organisation
zCapital AG based in Zug is an independent asset manager regulated by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). zCapital specialises in Swiss equities and manages three investment funds, the zCapital Swiss Small & Mid Cap Fund, the zCapital Swiss Dividend Fund and the zCapital Swiss ESG Fund. Assets under management amount to approximately CHF 2 bn. The company was founded in April 2008. zCapital has nine employees.
Reason for membership with SSF
zCapital is firmly committed to responsible investing and actively promotes environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues. ESG issues are key drivers of a company's long-term prospects. Therefore, zCapital believes that taking sustainability issues into account leads to more comprehensive analysis and better investment decisions. Based on this conviction, ESG analysis has been an integral part of zCapital's investment process since its inception.