LMP FINANCE Suisse SA is the natural evolution of LMP FINANCE SA, founded in 2001 in Lugano by Antonio Massardo, a professional with over thirty years of experience in private banking and the fiduciary-financial sector.
2001
LMP FINANCE SA foundation
LMP FINANCE SA was established on May 28, 2001, as an independent Swiss wealth management firm, founded by three professionals with complementary expertise in wealth management, tax advisory, and risk management.
2013
Relocation to Gargantini Palace
In 2013, LMP FINANCE SA moved its offices to Palazzo Gargantini, one of the most prestigious historic buildings, with a direct view of Lake Lugano.
2022
Entry into force of FINMA authorization
In 2022, following the introduction of the new Swiss regulatory framework for wealth managers, LMP FINANCE SA obtained FINMA authorization, confirming full compliance with supervision, governance, and risk management requirements.
2025
Incorporation of LMP FINANCE SUISSE SA
LMP FINANCE Suisse SA represents the natural evolution of LMP FINANCE SA, created to proactively and structurally address the new challenges of an ever-changing market.
The bank is an excellent infrastructure provider. LMP FINANCE Suisse SA is a strategic ally for the client.
Thanks to our independent structure, we operate completely free of conflicts of interest and negotiate the best conditions available on the market. Our working method is based on three constant pillars:
- Listening carefully and analyzing the client’s needs in depth;
- Developing timely and efficient solutions, including cost-effective ones;
- Strictly managing the risks associated with investment decisions.
Clear roles, transparent processes, and client oversight. A model designed to last, adapt to change, and safeguard wealth decisions even as the environment evolves.
Agility in investment strategy
Capital protection
Alignment with client objectives
Transparent portfolio management
Clear and simple language
True independence
Dr. Antonio Luigi Massardo
Chairman
Antonio Luigi Massardo is the Founder and Chairman of LMP FINANCE Suisse SA. A graduate of Bocconi University, he brings extensive experience in financial services and wealth management for both private and institutional clients.
Over a career spanning more than 20 years, he has held senior management and investment roles at leading international institutions, including Sprind Asset Management, Deutsche Bank, Finanza e Futuro, Comit Suisse and Barclays Bank (Suisse). In 2001, he founded LMP FINANCE SA in the heart of Lugano, a wealth management firm dedicated to serving private, professional and institutional clients.
Angelo Prataviera
Head of Portfolio Management
Angelo Prataviera graduated in Engineering from Politecnico di Milano. He has gained extensive experience in financial market analysis, portfolio management, and the development of investment strategies focused on risk-return balance.
Since 2018, he has been part of LMP FINANCE Suisse SA. Today, he leads the portfolio management team, with a primary focus on generating alpha across all market conditions.
Since 2010, he has also held a professional role with a leading Italian banking group as lecturer and trainer in financial management, with particular focus on identifying long-term trends.
Eleonora Cereda
Head of Compliance
Eleonora Cereda holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Business Management from the University of Insubria and a Master’s degree from USI – Università della Svizzera italiana, where she earned a Master of Science in Economics and Corporate Communication in 2012.
After starting her career at a major Swiss asset manager, she gained solid experience in compliance and governance, working closely with management and key operational functions at LMP Finance SA. She has been part of the team since 2014 and, since 2020, serves as Head of Compliance at LMP FINANCE Suisse SA.
Barbara Vanacore
Head of Risk Management
Specialist in compliance and risk management, regulatory expert.
Barbara Vanacore is a founding partner and Managing Partner of BV&Compliance Sagl. A graduate in Business Administration from Bocconi University in Milan, she has over 15 years of experience in banking and compliance, working for several leading Swiss financial institutions. Specializing in financial compliance, anti-money laundering, and market regulation, she supports banks and wealth managers in compliance, risk management, authorization processes, and regulatory implementation.
She is also a partner at BSV Consulting Sagl, a firm dedicated to financial investigations and assessments, and a lecturer and member of the steering committee of the CAS Compliance in Financial Services at the Centro di Studi Villa Negroni.
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