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Take a look behind the scenes at the AXA Foundation 1e and find out everything you need to know about how we are organized.

AXA Foundation 1e

The AXA Foundation 1e in Winterthur was established in 2022. Its purpose is to arrange occupational retirement, survivors’, and disability pension provision for its affiliated companies. It provides services beyond mandatory occupational pension provision, offering 1e pension plans exclusively for incomes over CHF 132,300.

Management of investments

Insureds choose the investment strategy themselves and therefore bear the investment risk.
The assets are invested by AXA Asset Management.

Protection of pension benefits

In the event of disability or death, the insured’s benefits are reinsured with AXA Life Ltd.
On retirement, the invested assets are paid out as retirement benefits.

Administration and management

AXA Life Ltd

Organization of the Foundation

The Board of Trustees is the highest governing body and carries responsibility for the AXA Foundation 1e. It determines and monitors the strategy, is responsible for managing the investments, and also ensures the sustainable development of the Foundation and its independence. The prime focus is its obligations to its insured members.

The Board of Trustees has entrusted AXA Life Ltd with the management of the Foundation. AXA Life Ltd is responsible for operational management and implementation of the investment strategy; it also guarantees direct and transparent communication with insured members and companies.

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees of the AXA Foundation 1e Invest is composed of the following members:

Employer representatives

Sven Lüscher
Werder Viganò AG, Zurich
Dominik Rutishauser
LLB Swiss Investment AG, Zurich

Employee representatives

Tim Hashagen
Arxada AG, Basel
David Lyon
Monte Rosa Therapeutics AG, Basel

Management

The management is responsible for the operational management of the Foundation, advises the Board of Trustees on strategic issues, and bears the responsibility for implementing the decisions of the Board of Trustees.

Stephan Huwiler
Managing Director

Andrea Sigrist
Deputy Managing Director