Extel Awards 2019 - Degroof Petercam Asset Management: best asset manager for the third consecutive year

The Extel 2019 awards have been established by a survey conducted amongst 14,400 investment professionals in Europe. It again confirms the knowhow of Degroof Petercam in the field of buyside research and fund management in Belgium. 

Degroof Petercam Asset Management (DPAM) – the entity dedicated to institutional asset management - has been acclaimed ‘best buy- side firm’ in Belgium by Extel for the third consecutive year. Moreover, no less than 14 analysts and fund managers from DPAM are listed in the top 40 of Extel’s individuals ranking. Over the past years, DPAM continued to invest significantly in in-house research capabilities, and this recognition, as well as DPAM investment performances, demonstrates that this approach has paid off.

Hugo Lasat CEO, of DPAM, comments: “Research in one of the three pillars of our strategy, alongside with sustainability and active management. With our in-house teams of 24 buy-side analysts , we have one of the largest and best-performing asset management research teams in the Benelux. Thanks to the joint efforts of our experienced analysts and asset managers, we create long-term partnerships with our clients through our international DPAM network across Europe”.

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Degroof Petercam Asset Management (DPAM) is an independent active asset management firm part of a family owned group with its origins in 1871. DPAM is a sustainable investor, pioneer and innovative in responsible and sustainable investing. The firm integrates ESG across asset classes and themes and it is also an active owner. DPAM has a strong focus on research with a proprietary in-house fundamental and quantitative analyst team, supporting the firm's asset management activities. DPAM manages investment funds as well as discretionary mandates on behalf of institutional clients, for a total amount of € 34 Bn, as of March 2019.

Bob De Leersnyder

External Communication Manager, Degroof Petercam

Alexandra Niehe

Head of corporate communications, Degroof Petercam

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External Communication, Degroof Petercam

Alexandra Niehe

Head of corporate communications, Degroof Petercam

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About Degroof Petercam

Founded in 1871, Degroof Petercam is a Belgian-rooted reference investment house, built on more than 150 years of integrated financial knowledge. As responsible employer and investor, we contribute to sustainable growth. Private clients and families, entrepreneurs, corporations, professional investors and institutions trust us for our strong convictions and our continuum of services in wealth management, investment management and investment banking.

On December 31, 2024, total client assets amounted to € 64 billion. More than 1 000 experts are committed to our clients from our headquarters in Belgium and our branches in France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Spain, the Netherlands and Hong Kong. 

Degroof Petercam is owned by Indosuez Wealth Management and by its historical minority shareholder CLdN Cobelfret. Our clients and experts benefit from the vast expertise and international network of Indosuez and the Crédit Agricole group, the world's 10th largest bank (The Banker, 2025). With approximately € 215 billion in client assets, more than 4300 staff members active in 15 territories, Indosuez is one of the European leaders in wealth management.

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