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Occupational pensions

BCV is the only bank in French-speaking Switzerland to offer comprehensive and tailored services for occupational pension plans.

We can handle the financial side through our global, specific, and fund-based discretionary mandates, and we can provide administrative, technical, and accounting management of your stand-alone occupational pension fund. Alternatively you can join our collective pension fund (Avena - Fondation BCV 2e pilier).

Services

Avena - Fondation BCV 2e pilier

Avena, formerly called Fondation BCV deuxième pilier, was set up in 1978 to provide a comprehensive range of occupational pension plans for businesses in French-speaking Switzerland with over 10 employees. At end-2021, it managed pension fund assets for over 15,000 members from more than 1,050 companies.

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Occupational pension-plan management and advice

For more than 20 years, we have offered an occupational pension-plan management and administration service. Avena - Fondation BCV 2e pilier aims to help clients manage their occupational pensions as effectively as possible, handling some or all of their administrative, accounting, actuarial, technical, and financial tasks.

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Training for pension board members

We organize training seminars for people representing companies on the boards of occupational pension funds. Training may be provided on a group basis, or alternatively we can provide fully customized training based on the needs expressed by your pension board.

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