Vontobel : opens branch in Düsseldorf

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Vontobel will open a new branch in Düsseldorf in 2026 to serve high-net-worth private clients and family offices across North Rhine-Westphalia. For more than 70 years, Vontobel has been serving private and institutional clients in Germany with its global investment and product expertise. Private clients across Germany are currently supported through branches in Munich and Hamburg. In Frankfurt, teams provide institutional clients with a wide range of international investment solutions. In addition, Frankfurt manages Vontobel's European structured products business outside Switzerland. Christel Rendu de Lint and Georg Schubiger, Co-CEOs of Vontobel, comment: "With this step, we are consistently pursuing our strategy of investing selectively in growth. Germany is a key market for us in Europe. North Rhine-Westphalia is one of the country's most important and dynamic regions, with a large number of medium-sized and large companies in crafts and industry as well as trade and services." With the planned branch in Düsseldorf, Vontobel is further expanding its presence in Germany. The location, which can look back on a long tradition in wealth management, will in future serve high-net-worth private clients and family offices from North Rhine-Westphalia. In doing so, Vontobel draws on the international investment expertise of more than 300 investment professionals worldwide. Jean-Pierre Stillhart, Head of Private Clients DACH and Member of the Executive Management Board of Bank Vontobel AG, adds: "As an internationally active Swiss wealth manager, we offer our clients in Germany an additional perspective and diversification opportunity. We have now begun the search for a suitable location for our new team in Düsseldorf. We aim to be available to our clients as centrally in the city as possible. We also continue to look out for additional talented advisers or teams who fit our long-term-oriented culture and conservative risk appetite." Vontobel, a publicly traded international investment firm mostly owned by founding families, is one of the leading Swiss financial institutions. By the end of 2025, private clients had entrusted more than EUR 130 billion assets under management. In Germany, clients can choose to keep their assets either with in Switzerland or in Germany. Today, around 20 investment professionals in Munich and Hamburg, together with additional specialists in Zurich, serve clients domiciled in Germany.

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