# Pictet Asset Management SA

> Pictet Asset Management SA is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Geneva, Switzerland, registered since 2006, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 25, 2026.

- CRD: 140074
- Filed as: PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Location: Geneva, Switzerland
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: June 25, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/140074
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/pictet-asset-management-sa-geneva-140074

## Quick answers

**How is Pictet Asset Management SA compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Pictet Asset Management SA reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

**Where is Pictet Asset Management SA located?**
Pictet Asset Management SA's principal office is in Geneva, Switzerland, according to its Form ADV; the July 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

**Is Pictet Asset Management SA registered with the SEC or a state?**
Pictet Asset Management SA is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2006. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 140074.

**How much does Pictet Asset Management SA manage?**
Pictet Asset Management SA reports $330,703,687,815 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 25, 2026 (100% discretionary).

**How have Pictet Asset Management SA's assets and staff changed since 2021?**
In the Form ADV data for Pictet Asset Management SA: Regulatory assets under management: $229,017,021,388 in the October 2021 data and $330,703,687,815 in the October 2026 data, up 44%. Total employees: 500 in October 2021 and 549 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

**What types of clients does Pictet Asset Management SA serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (419); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (74); charitable organizations (19).

**Which custodians does Pictet Asset Management SA use?**
Pictet Asset Management SA's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Bank of New York Mellon, Banque Pictet & CIE S.A. (affiliated with the firm) and UBS Switzerland AG as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

**Does Pictet Asset Management SA report any disciplinary disclosures?**
Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/140074

**What changed in Pictet Asset Management SA's recent Form ADV filings?**
In the July 2026 filing data: Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management
- Performance-based fees

### Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
- Bank of New York Mellon
- Banque Pictet & CIE S.A. (affiliated with the firm)
- UBS Switzerland AG

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

### Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F)
- Total: $330,703,687,815
- Discretionary: $330,703,333,875
- Non-discretionary: $353,940

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 0 | $0 |
| High net worth individuals | Fewer than 5 | $8,568,499 |
| Banking or thrift institutions | 16 | $1,332,641,503 |
| Investment companies | 5 | $171,383,194 |
| Business development companies | 0 | $0 |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | 419 | $284,537,243,827 |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) | 74 | $29,495,671,965 |
| Charitable organizations | 19 | $1,299,173,634 |
| State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans) | 18 | $11,594,707,180 |
| Other investment advisers | Fewer than 5 | $353,940 |
| Insurance companies | 8 | $986,102,028 |
| Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions | Fewer than 5 | $138,085,984 |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 16 | $946,272,983 |
| Other | Fewer than 5 | $193,483,078 |

### Advisory services (Item 5.G)
- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
- Portfolio management for investment companies (and business development companies)
- Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
- Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients

### Firm details
- Registered since: 2006 (20 years)
- Employees: 549 total, 166 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.

### Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F), as of the July 2026 filing
- Zurich

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- am.pictet.com
- Facebook @Mega.online
- LinkedIn @pictet-asset-management
- X @PictetAM

## Assets and staff over time

| Data period | Regulatory assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2021 | $229,017,021,388 | 500 | June 9, 2021 |
| October 2022 | $261,401,522,838 | 517 | June 13, 2022 |
| October 2023 | $215,854,574,275 | 551 | July 13, 2023 |
| October 2024 | $257,892,117,389 | 572 | March 22, 2024 |
| October 2025 | $276,677,410,926 | 553 | March 31, 2025 |
| October 2026 | $330,703,687,815 | 549 | June 25, 2026 |

Regulatory assets under management: $229,017,021,388 in the October 2021 data and $330,703,687,815 in the October 2026 data, up 44%.
Total employees: 500 in October 2021 and 549 in October 2026.

## Changes in the filing (last 12 months)

### July 2026
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

### April 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 198 to 166.
- Regulatory assets under management went from $276,677,410,926 to $330,739,836,822 (+20%).

### December 2025
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Pictet Asset Management SA (CRD 140074): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.