Russia-Ukraine war: investment activity adapted

Dear clients

Like many other pension funds, the Substitute Occupational Benefit Institution LOB has also adapted its investment activity due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. 

Reopening of our reception offices

As from Thuesday 1st March 2022, we are able to receive you in person again at our reception offices in Zürich, Lausanne and Bellinzona.

Interest rate adjustments for 2022

The Substitute Occupational Benefit Institution is increasing the interest rates for the mandatory and extra-mandatory retirement savings capital as of 1 January 2022.

New: from 1st January 2022, pensions will be paid out monthly

In response to popular request from our customers, we are adapting our payment arrangements: as from 1st January 2022, we will now be transferring pension payments each month in advance.

We are pleased to accept all your requests online too

Many customer issues can be dealt with conveniently online too rather than by telephone. With our online services (for fast access, see the links next to this news) we offer you the opportunity to submit the details required to us quickly and straightforwardly. In certain cases we are happy to call you back. Simply book an appointment with us.