Wealth Management

EFG’s UK boss on ‘strategic’ hiring after Credit Suisse collapse

Christian Berchem says Swiss private bank has been winning market share from competitors in the UK where it is vying to become one of the top advisers

Despite some wealthy individuals leaving London amid non-dom tax changes, Christian Berchem says the UK remains an important market for EFG
Despite some wealthy individuals leaving London amid non-dom tax changes, Christian Berchem says the UK remains an important market for EFG Illustration: Illustration: Danilo Agutoli for FN

Christian Berchem has big plans for Swiss wealth firm EFG in the UK — including becoming one of the country’s biggest players in the advice market.

Realising that ambition is easier said than done. The UK wealth management industry is teeming with private banks trying to rub shoulders with Britain’s population of ultra wealthy individuals.

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