AW✚SWITZERLAND

A DIRECTORY OF SWISS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, PRIVATE BANKING, AND OTHER SERVICES FOR US, CANADIAN, AND LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS, RESIDENTS, AND EXPATS

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Establish a Second Home for Your Assets in Switzerland

Establishing a secondary jurisdiction for assets 

Switzerland is often evaluated as a complementary jurisdiction for holding and managing assets outside an investor’s home country.

Expanding beyond domestic market exposure

International diversification involves allocating assets across different markets, currencies, and legal frameworks rather than relying solely on domestic exposure.

Reducing portfolio concentration risk

Global diversification is commonly assessed as a way to distribute economic, currency, and institutional risk across jurisdictions.

Accessing Swiss and international financial infrastructure

Switzerland is frequently used as a coordination hub for assets held in multiple regions and markets worldwide.

Working with Swiss-based SEC-registered wealth managers

Swiss wealth managers typically operate in regulated environments and work with internationally active clients across borders.

Using Swiss and international custodian banks

Assets managed by Swiss advisors may be held with Swiss or non-Swiss custodian banks, depending on client needs and regulatory considerations.

Coordinating with experienced Swiss-based professionals

Wealth management in Switzerland often involves collaboration with tax advisors, legal counsel, fiduciaries, and other specialists.

Evaluating Switzerland’s institutional and legal framework

Switzerland is often reviewed for its political structure, regulatory environment, and long-standing role in cross-border financial services.

Aligning asset structures with long-term planning objectives

Jurisdictional decisions are typically considered alongside broader financial, family, and cross-border planning considerations.

Plan for the future • Align financial decisions with lifestyle priorities • Structure assets in a way that supports long-term planning across jurisdictions

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SHOWCASE  

Meet Swiss-based US tax advisors.

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SPOTLIGHT

1291 Group
1291 GROUP

We are pleased to announce that 1291 Group has acquired International Planning Group (IPG)

This acquisition strengthens our ability to serve high-net-worth families and their advisers with even greater depth and global reach.
It adds onshore US market access and broader carrier relationships while leveraging IPG’s pioneering expertise in traditional life insurance with our established strengths in tailored wealth protection solutions.
We look forward to this next chapter and to working even more closely with our partners across the Americas and beyond.
Marc-André Sola, Chairman
ALPEN PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL
ALPEN PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL

How Can US Clients Be Onboarded Remotely with a Swiss Bank Through an SEC-Registered Advisor?

Pierre Gabris, Founder & CEO
REYL OVERSEAS
REYL OVERSEAS Intesa Sanpaolo Group

Strategy Outlook June 2026

Elias Bachmann, CEO

J. Stern & Co
NEW on AW✚SWITZERLAND

J. STERN & CO.

The Value of Long Term Investing

Sandy Soames, Partner, London - Nicole De Rossi, Managing Director, Zurich

J. Stern & Co
NEW on AW✚SWITZERLAND

EASTWOOD MONTREUX International School

Opening September 2026

Christoph M. Ott, Head of School - Leo Ackerman, Director of Operations

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AW✚SWITZERLAND received the WealthBriefing Swiss Awards · WealthBriefing Swiss EAM Awards

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