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Clariant Pension Fund
Clariant Pension Fund was established in 1995 to serve Clariant Ltd. employees in Switzerland. It functions as the dedicated retirement vehicle for the...
Clariant Pension Fund
Clariant Pension Fund was established in 1995 to serve Clariant Ltd. employees in Switzerland. It functions as the dedicated retirement vehicle for the specialty chemicals group. The fund deploys capital into real estate via Anlagestiftung Pensimo Casareal units and maintains positions in private equity and venture vehicles. Confirmed holdings include Emerald Cleantech Fund III and LGIM Private Markets Access Fund. Allocations also cover infrastructure, hedge funds, and private debt. Primary activity remains in Switzerland with additional exposure in the United Kingdom and Germany. The fund reported 1,776 million USD in assets within internal records. It works with service providers including UBS Switzerland AG as custodian and Partners Group as investment manager. No dedicated recent operational events specific to the pension fund were recorded in the last 24 months. The pension fund operates under the governance of its parent company Clariant AG with oversight from the Clariant Foundation established in 2014.
General information
Firm type
Pension Fund
Year founded
1995
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Switzerland
City
Basel
Corporate office
Rothausstrasse 61 Muttenz, Switzerland
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Clariant Pension Fund?
Investment decisions sit with external managers including Partners Group, Baillie Gifford, and Legal & General Investment Management. Bill Collins, Group CFO of Clariant AG, serves as primary contact.
Does Clariant Pension Fund participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The fund participates in both fund commitments and indirect holdings. Positions include limited partner stakes in Emerald Cleantech Fund III and Partners Group Generations Fund.
What asset classes does Clariant Pension Fund allocate to?
Allocations include real estate, private equity, venture capital, infrastructure, hedge funds, and private debt. Real estate exposure occurs through Swiss foundations such as Anlagestiftung Pensimo.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
The fund receives contributions tied to Clariant Ltd., the Swiss specialty chemicals company listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange.
How is Clariant Pension Fund related to Clariant AG?
The pension fund exists solely to provide retirement benefits to Clariant Ltd. Swiss employees and maintains operational ties to the parent company.
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