The Appeal of Switzerland

Christof Reichmuth and Jürg Staub discuss Switzerland as a safe haven, asset protection, and the importance of financial autonomy.

In an interview with manager magazin, Christof Reichmuth and Jürg Staub explain why Switzerland is an attractive location for German entrepreneurs and high-net-worth families when it comes to wealth management. They discuss the country’s political and economic stability, the importance of the Swiss franc, and the ability to diversify assets across different jurisdictions.

Another key focus is Reichmuth & Co.’s “emergency kit.” Using this concept, the two private bankers explain how holding a portion of one’s assets in Switzerland can help maintain financial flexibility even in extraordinary situations.

In addition, the article provides insights into the unique structure of Reichmuth & Co. as an independent private bank with partners who bear personal and unlimited liability.