Bertrand Born

Senior Portfolio Manager Thematic Equities

Bertrand Born is Senior Portfolio Manager for Thematic Equities and manages Swisscanto's sustainable equity strategy on the investment theme of the Digital Economy.

Before joining Zürcher Kantonalbank in 2024, he was a Senior Portfolio Manager for actively managed global equity funds at DWS Deutsche Bank. Prior to that, he worked for Sony Playstation as a Strategy and Business Development Manager and as a Financial Controller. He holds an MBA in Media Management specialising in digital media, and a degree in international business administration. He has published a book on digitalisation and convergence. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and a Certified ESG Analyst (CESGA).

Blog posts

Digital payments – prime example of digitalization

The rapid changes in the payment ecosystem should interest all investors focused on the long-term investment theme of digitalization.

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Is there a risk of a perfect cyberstorm in 2025?

The race between cybercriminals and the security industry is in full swing. Why this may offer opportunities for sustainable investments.

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An ubiquitous investment theme - in just two digits

The digital economy is ubiquitous, but its potential is likely only just beginning to be realised. This makes it interesting for investors with a long-term view.

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