A version of this article appeared for the first time in the Wealth Bulletin Inside Wealth of CNBC with Robert Frank, a weekly guide of the high -level high -level investor and consumer. Register to receive future editions, directly to your entrance tray. A growing number of rich Americans is opening bank accounts in Switzerland as part of the “de -Americanization” of their portfolios, according to investors and banks. Swiss banks say they have seen a wave of interest and businesses of the opening investment accounts of high -level network in recent months. “It comes in waves,” said Pierre Gabris, CEO of Alpen Partners International, a Swiss financial consulting firm. “When [former President Barack Obama] He was chosen, we saw a great wave. Then Covid was another wave. Now the tariffs are causing a new wave. “Gabris said that different clients have different motivations to open an account. Many want to diversify away from the dollar, who believe they will weaken even more under the weight of the US debt. UU. Accounts to buy physical gold in Switzerland, which is famous for their storage of gold and refineries. With the sec and are allowed to accept US investors. It is the largest Swiss bank registered with the SEC for US clients, it declined to comment. Regulated and more widespread, complete with tax forms and reports.
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A version of this article appeared for the first time in the Wealth Bulletin Inside Wealth of CNBC with Robert Frank, a weekly guide of the high -level high -level investor and consumer. Register To receive future editions, directly to your entrance tray.
A growing number of rich Americans is opening bank accounts in Switzerland as part of the “de -Americanization” of their portfolios, according to investors and banks.
