Report on Julius Baer Group Ltd. – Recent Corporate Developments

Leadership Changes

On 10 April 2026, Julius Baer Group Ltd. announced a change in its senior management. The announcement, released under Article 53 of the Swiss Code of Obligations, was reported by multiple German‑language financial outlets (e.g., Finanznachrichten.de, Finanzen.net, Onvista.de, Investing.com, and Avanza.se). The key point of the release is the departure of the chief financial officer, Evie Kostakis, who left the company for an international leadership position later in the year. The announcement does not specify the successor, but the statement confirms that Kostakis will remain with Julius Baer in a reduced capacity until the transition is complete.

Annual General Meeting (AGM)

The company’s Ordinary General Assembly (Ordentliche Generalversammlung) was held in Zurich on 9 April 2026 at 14:00 CET/CEST. The AGM passed several resolutions, including the approval of the Financial Statements and Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2025 and the accompanying sustainability reports. The meeting also addressed dividend decisions for the year 2025, as reported by Finanzen.net and Fachblatt sources. The AGM was covered by EQS‑News.com, which highlighted the resolutions adopted by the shareholders.

Market Context

During the trading session on 10 April 2026, the Swiss Market Index (SMI) recorded gains, with 18 of 20 constituent stocks trading in the positive direction. The Julius Baer shares, listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, closed at CHF 61.52 on 8 April 2026, within the 52‑week range of CHF 46.96 (low) to CHF 68.60 (high). The company’s market capitalization is CHF 12.48 billion, and its price‑earnings ratio stands at 16.44. These figures provide context for the impact of the management announcement on investor perception.

Summary

Julius Baer Group Ltd. confirmed the exit of its chief financial officer, Evie Kostakis, following the company’s AGM on 9 April 2026. The AGM resolved the 2025 financial and sustainability reports and set dividend levels for the year. Market activity on 10 April 2026 showed a generally positive trend in the Swiss market, with Julius Baer’s share price remaining within its recent 52‑week range.