Carine Rielle X Denis Pittet

Access to the European market: a growth accelerator

Denis Pittet on the importance of reliable and lasting access to the market of Switzerland's most important trading partner.

EPISODE #E08 | 5.3.2026

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The President of the Fondation Genève Place Financière shares an update on the Bilateral III negotiations and outlines the key economic conditions needed to ensure smooth access to the European market. As emerging financial hubs such as Dubai and Singapore have risen rapidly in recent decades, Switzerland draws on its heritage, stability and expertise to safeguard the long-term competitiveness of its financial center.

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President of the Fondation Genève Place Financière

Denis Pittet

Denis Pittet holds a licence to practise law, a Master's degree in law and a Master's degree in economics from the University of Geneva. He has spent his entire career with the Lombard Odier Group, heading up the group's legal, tax and wealth advisory department before moving to the private client department as co-head in 2015. Denis Pittet is also President of the Fondation Philanthropia and a member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Swiss Private Banks (ASPB).

Host

Carine Rielle

Carine Rielle is a business journalist specialising in financial markets and economics. She has worked for Bilan, Le Temps and BFM Business. Carine also moderates business events, bringing her depth of expertise to bear on topics including green finance, regulation and sustainable investment. Thanks to her many years of experience in financial reporting and presenting, she brings sound analysis, a critical eye and an intuition for important developments to the podcast.

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