News

October 27, 2022

The FCT pensioners’ fund – a tool for predictability and risk management

In an interview, Daniel Blatter, Key Account Manager at the FCT group, explains the advantages of joining our pensioners’ fund for companies, and how active insureds also benefit from it.

October 20, 2022

AVS 21 reform: what impact on the second pillar?

On September 25, 2022, the Swiss people approved the AVS 21 reform. It is expected to come into effect on January 1, 2024. Its main goals? To secure AVS pensions for the next ten years while maintaining the current level of benefits.

September 29, 2022

FCT group General Assembly 2022: how to ensure security in a changing world?

On September 15, the beautiful setting of the Olympic Museum in Lausanne once again hosted the FCT group’s French-language General Assembly.

September 2, 2022

FCT supports athlete Celine Van Till

FCT is proud to announce its partnership with Celine van Till, an elite para-athlete. FCT supports her in her sporting journey towards the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

August 22, 2022

Digitalization in occupational benefits: a real asset or the risk of impersonal service?

The Périclès Group, an international consulting firm with historic roots in Paris, specializes in banking, finance, insurance, and social protection. For more than 20 years, it has been supporting its clients from strategic planning through to implementation.

June 2, 2022

The FCT pension foundation: a unique governance model for its investments

Good governance relies on a detailed and clearly defined investment framework.

May 2, 2022

Occupational benefits and death: what coverage for surviving partners in a common-law union?

For most of us, choosing to share our lives with someone is first and foremost an emotional and hopeful step in our love life. Yet this decision can also have significant financial implications for both partners, depending on the form of their union — particularly in the field of occupational benefits.

March 31, 2022

Performance review of FCT 1e investment strategies: staying the course in 2022

The year 2022 looks to be a challenging one for pension funds and their investments. The FCT group is closely monitoring the situation, maintaining its long-term investment strategy, and supporting you throughout this period.

March 1, 2022

St. George’s International School and the FCT group: a success story in occupational benefits

Founded in 1927 as a center of excellence, St. George’s International School in Montreux has continued to grow over the years, setting new standards in educational innovation.

January 27, 2022

Save our pension funds! Really?

The media regularly gives us chills with dramatic headlines claiming that “our pension funds must be saved!”

December 21, 2021

Let’s plant flowers for the New Year!

During this time of transition, it has become a tradition for the FCT group to extend its best wishes to its loyal insured, clients, and partners.

December 7, 2021

Occupational benefits reform (LPP 21) – taking the pulse under the Federal Dome!

Why do we urgently need a reform of the second pillar? What are the sticking points — and how can the reform succeed?

November 11, 2021

The TER – a matter of conviction?

Since 2013, pension institutions have been required to disclose transparently all costs associated with the management of their assets in their operating accounts, including the indirect costs of collective investments.

October 28, 2021

Occupational benefits for board members – a matter of opportunity and responsibility

Whether or not a board member is subject to occupational benefits contributions for their activities depends on several factors.

September 24, 2021

The annual General Assembly – a key moment in the life of the FCT group

Once again this year, the magnificent setting of the Olympic Museum in Lausanne hosted the FCT group’s French-language General Assembly, held on September 16, 2021.