A Blog of the ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Join Chris Künzle, senior lecturer at ZHAW School of Management and Law and Conference Chair of WealthSummit, for an inspiring conversation with Mirjana Wojtal, PhD, CEO of CFA Society Switzerland. Watch this video on YouTube In this exclusive interview, Mirjana shares her fascinating journey from life sciences to leading Switzerland’s largest investment professionals’ network. She […]
Herausforderungen für die Branche In einem exklusiven Interview mit finews und Herausgeber Claude Baumann erläutert Chris Künzle, Dozent für Banking & Finance an der ZHAW School of Management and Law, Unternehmer und Gründer des WealthSummit, dass die Schweizer Privatbanken zwar von hohen Vermögensständen profitieren, aber zugleich strukturellen Risiken ausgesetzt sind. Die Neugeldzuflüsse stagnieren, insbesondere aus […]
ZHAW Wealth Management Podcast #12 In dieser Folge spricht Chris Künzle, Senior Lecturer für Banking & Finance an der ZHAW School of Management and Law und Organisator des WealthSummit, mit Simona Cascarano, Partnerin bei Stellar Executive Search in Zürich. Watch this video on YouTube Simonas Fokus liegt auf der Suche und Platzierung von Relationship Managern […]
By now, the conversation around AI in wealth management has moved beyond hype, as a new article in the Journal of Computer Science and Technology Studies (April 2025) points out. What we’re seeing today increasingly looks like a structural shift that goes to the heart of how client portfolios are constructed, optimized, and communicated. For […]
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.
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.