Blue Owl opens Zurich office to expand Switzerland private wealth business
OWL•Blue Owl expands European footprint in Switzerland
- Blue Owl opened its first dedicated Zurich office, expanding its European footprint in Switzerland.
- The new site becomes its eighth EMEA office, bringing its global office count to 24.
- Philippe Benedetti, hired from Schroders, will lead the Switzerland private wealth business.
- The Zurich hub targets deeper coverage of Swiss private banks, wealth managers, family offices, pension funds, and insurance clients.
- Blue Owl's Private Wealth platform serves more than 175,000 clients globally, supported by over 190 professionals as of June 30, 2026.




