LLB Group: Pursuit of growth through acquisition

Vaduz, 18 December 2017. The LLB Group is on track with the implementation of its StepUp2020 strategy. It is engaged in discussions on growth through acquisition.

With its StepUp2020 strategy, the LLB Group is betting on sustainably profitable growth. As part of its strategic orientation, it is working with a high level of dynamism on the core elements of growth, profitability, innovation, and excellence.

The LLB Group is aiming to increase its business volume to more than CHF 70 billion, in part through organic growth, and in part through acquisitions in its home markets of Liechtenstein, Switzerland, and Austria. Complementing its growth strategy, the LLB Group is planning to further strengthen and to geographically expand its fund business. The LLB Group is considering entry in the Swiss market for fund services by acquiring a fund company.

In order to implement its strategy, the LLB Group is conducting discussions on growth through acquisition in Austria and – in the field of fund services – in Switzerland.

Brief portrait

Liechtensteinische Landesbank AG (LLB) is the longest established financial institute in the Principality of Liechtenstein. The majority of the company’s share capital is held by the Principality of Liechtenstein. LLB’s shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (symbol: LLBN). The LLB Group offers its clients comprehensive wealth management services as a universal bank, in private banking, asset management and fund services. With 1'523 employees, LLB is represented in Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. As per 31 December 2025, the business volume of the LLB Group stood at CHF 125.9 billion.

Liechtensteinische Landesbank (Österreich) AG is one of the leading asset management banks in Austria with over EUR 32 billion in assets under management (as of 31 December 2023) and more than 230 employees. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Liechtensteinische Landesbank AG (LLB), Vaduz, LLB (Österreich) AG also benefits from the stability and excellent credit rating of its owner and can draw on the more than 160 years of experience of the longest-established financial institution in the Principality of Liechtenstein. Austria has been one of the LLB Group’s three declared home markets since 2009, in addition to Liechtenstein and Switzerland.