Asset management for ethical investments - since 1995

Arete Ethik Invest is an independent investment boutique based in the heart of Zurich. As a pioneer of ethical investment in Switzerland and the DACH region, we are your ideal partner if you want to reconcile investment success, sustainability and ethics.

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Upcoming events

07.05.2026

14.00 - 18.00 Uhr (CEST)

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Vor-Ort-Veranstaltung

“Financing the Net-Zero Transformation in the Real Economy” – Keynote speechs, panel discussion and interactive case study.

Participating Companies: Sustainable AG, Ecos, Arete Ethik Invest AG, Alternative Bank Schweiz and a MDAX-Company representative (tba).

Hotel Zürichberg, Orellistrasse 21, Zürich

Latest news

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Neuer CIO, neuer Kurs: Lars Konrad hat die Prime-Values-Fonds der Schweizer Boutique Arete Ethik Invest in wenigen Wochen neu ausgerichtet.

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Lars Konrad ist neuer CIO bei Arete Ethik Invest und hat die Leitung des Portfoliomanagements des Ethik-Spezialisten übernommen.

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Update im PRIME VALUES Investmentprozess per Januar 2026 – Lars Konrad

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Ethisch-nachhaltiges Investieren steht unter Druck: politische Debatten, Regulierungsflut und Enttäuschungen aus der jüngeren Vergangenheit prägen das Bild.

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Lars Konrad übernimmt die CIO-Funktion bei Arete ab Januar 2026

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Eine Geschichte der Hoffnung und der Möglichkeiten

Our services

For private individuals

Ethical and sustainable asset management according to your desired investment strategy.

Portfolio and risk analyses of your investments with regard to the performance, costs and risks of the products used.

For institutional investors

Asset management of entire portfolios or segments for pension funds, pension schemes and insurance companies.

Development of sustainability guidelines and advice on your sustainable investment strategies.

For foundations and NPOs

Asset management for charitable foundations and NPOs – with sustainable and return-oriented investment strategies and objectives.

Screening of portfolios based on defined ethical parameters and development of sustainability guidelines.

Why invest money ethically?

Ethical investing reflects responsibility towards society and the environment, supports positive change and ensures long-term returns. It reduces the risks of unethical practices and contributes to creating a better world.

Talk to us about your investment goals and expectations.

Help support a more ethical and sustainable world through your investments. We will be happy to answer any questions you may have.