A Blog of the ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
I was honored to receive the WealthBriefing Award for Outstanding Contribution to Thought Leadership, recognizing my work on the latest ZHAW Swiss Wealth Management Study 2024. This award highlights the study’s impact in providing valuable data and insights into the evolving landscape of Swiss wealth management.
The world of multi-family offices (MFOs) presents attractive opportunities for Swiss wealth management banks. Managing wealth across multiple families and generations requires tailored strategies that go beyond traditional finance. A recent article by Graziela Fortunato et al. highlights the importance of behavioral finance in redefining how wealth managers engage with MFOs, offering Swiss banks a […]
Abseits der grossen Namen wie UBS existiert in der Schweiz eine lebendige und zumeist florierende Branche kleinerer Privatbanken, wie unsere aktuelle Schweizer Private Banking Studie der ZHAW School of Management and Law zeigt. Im Interview mit finews.tv erklärte Christoph Künzle, Dozent für Banking and Finance, die zentralen Ergebnisse und Herausforderungen der Branche.
Our new study features 66 Swiss Private Banks in detail and compares their performance according to 12 well-known and transparent KPIs. This article presents the largest Swiss Private Banks by AUM.
The new “Swiss Wealth Management Study 2024” by Dr. Christoph Künzle, CFA, and Jonas Hefti from the ZHAW School of Management and Law offers a data-rich perspective on Switzerland’s wealth management industry during a transformative year.
Trust Square is a leading Swiss innovation hub promoting blockchain and other emerging technologies. During the interview, Marc Oliver Hauser offers exclusive insights into the current state of the Swiss FinTech and startup scene, shedding light on the strengths and weaknesses of the market and the unique challenges startups face, such as high living costs, a fragmented market, and high entry barriers – whereby Swiss startups need to “think international” from day 1. He further explains Trust Square’s business model and how the platform actively fosters innovation in the FinTech ecosystem.
In diesem Interview spricht Dr. Christoph Künzle, Dozent für Banking & Finance an der ZHAW School of Management and Law, mit Prof. Dr. Klaus Wellershoff, dem Mitgründer und Chairman von ZWEI Wealth, über aktuelle Entwicklungen und Herausforderungen im Schweizer Wealth Management.
In diesem Interview führt Dr. Christoph Künzle, Dozent für Banking & Finance an der ZHAW School of Management and Law, ein spannendes Gespräch mit Jonas Neff, Partner bei BiermannNeff, einer führenden Headhunting-Boutique für die Finanzbranche.
In diesem Video-Interview führt Dr. Christoph Künzle, Dozent für Banking & Finance an der ZHAW School of Management and Law, ein aufschlussreiches Gespräch mit Serkan Mirza, dem CEO der Credit Exchange AG. Die Credit Exchange AG ist die führende digitale B2B-Marktplatzplattform für Hypotheken in der Schweiz und wird von renommierten Unternehmen wie der Mobiliar, PostFinance, Swisscom und weiteren starken Partnern unterstützt. Mit einem Volumen von über 3,5 Milliarden Franken an verwalteten Hypotheken spielt die Credit Exchange AG eine zentrale Rolle bei der Vernetzung von Banken, Versicherungen und Pensionskassen.
Private banks, traditionally focused on personalized services for HNWIs, face the challenge of digital transformation. This shift promises cost efficiencies, growth, and enhanced client experiences. Digitalization can streamline operations, reduce costs, and optimize resources, while also enabling growth through new digital services and global reach. Moreover, it enhances client experience by offering personalized, accessible, and secure services. However, achieving these benefits requires a comprehensive strategy that integrates cost management, innovation, and client-centric solutions. Successful digital transformation will allow private banks to enhance performance and strengthen client relationships, securing their future in a competitive landscape.
