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Case Studies.
Selected mandates with their results. Filter by client type or theme.
7 cases
Asset Managers
Public markets, private markets, digital assets.
From large multi-boutique houses to emerging managers, TGGC has partnered with asset managers across the full AUM spectrum — designing operating models, advising on strategic mergers, launching new ventures, and building execution desks.
Operating Model Transformation
Reorganisation of a Multi-Asset Manager & Carve-Out of Loss-Making Business Units
A multi-asset manager with a cost-income ratio above 85% needed to restructure — carving out underperforming units while protecting its most profitable franchise.
>85%
Cost-income ratio at start
4+
Business units restructured
-15 points
Cost-income ratio reduction identified
M&A Advisory
Operational & Commercial Analysis for the Strategic Merger of Two Private Market Managers
Two private market managers with complementary flagship strategies sought to merge. TGGC mapped synergies, designed a joint operating model, and delivered a concrete execution roadmap.
>CHF 20bn
Combined assets
>CHF 10m
Synergies identified per year
6 weeks
From mandate to roadmap
Scalability & Growth
Scalability Assessment & Target Operating Model Design for Above-Average Growth
An Asset Management unit required an end-to-end scalability review to prepare for an above-average strategy period. Quick wins and a phased target model were delivered within 3 months.
3 months
Time to roadmap delivery
Full
TOM + business case
+40%
Client growth the model can carry
Trading Operations
Building a 24/5 Global Execution Desk for an International Multi-Boutique Asset Manager
Five siloed execution desks across four countries were unified into a single 24/5 global execution capability — operational within 10 months of kick-off.
10 months
From kick-off to live
5
Locations as one desk
CHF 130bn
AUM supported
Emerging Manager Launch
Regulatory Licensing & Operating Model Launch for a New Swiss Asset Manager
TGGC obtained the FINIG licence from FINMA and set up a live, lean operating model within 12 weeks of the first engagement.
12 weeks
To FINMA licence and live operating model
100+
Licensing documents prepared
3
Founding partners supported
Strategic Partnerships
Finding Strategic Partners as Part of a Turnaround Strategy for a Swiss Asset Manager
A Swiss asset manager with a cost-income ratio above 100 needed a strategic partner to grow. TGGC located 5 potential partners in 2 months and facilitated all discussions.
5+
Partners introduced
2 months
Time to shortlist
>100%
Cost-income ratio at start
Operating Model Review
Front-to-Mid Efficiency Recommendations for a Tier 2 Private Equity Manager
A legacy operating model hampered the ability of the front office to grow. TGGC mapped inefficiencies across deal teams and fundraising, recommending CRM, AI, and automation improvements.
Full
Front-to-mid review
3
Strategies covered: primaries, secondaries, directs
AI+
Efficiency use cases defined
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