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Egon von Greyerz

Founder and Chairman
Born with dual Swiss/Swedish citizenship, Egon's education was mainly in Sweden.

Egon von Greyerz began his professional life in Geneva as a banker and thereafter spent 17 years as the Finance Director and Executive Vice-Chairman of Dixons Group Plc. During that time, Dixons expanded from a small photographic retailer to a FTSE 100 company and the largest consumer electronics retailer in the UK.

During the 1990s, Egon von Greyerz became actively involved with financial investment activities including mergers and acquisitions and asset allocation consultancy for private family funds. This led to the creation of VON GREYERZ as an asset management company based on wealth preservation principles.

VON GREYERZ is now the world’s leading company for direct investor ownership of physical gold and silver outside the banking system. Our vaults include the biggest and safest gold vault in the world, located in the Swiss Alps. Clients include High Net Worth Individuals, Family Offices, Pension Funds, Investment Funds and Trusts in over 90 countries.

Egon von Greyerz makes regular media appearances and speaks at investment conferences around the world. He also publishes articles on precious metals, the world economy and wealth preservation.

Insights & Articles

False and Corrupt

All False & Corrupt Systems Implode— Are You Prepared & Insured?

Egon von Greyerz sits down with Wall Street Silver to remind us that all false and corrupt systems implode. In the face of rising yields, the big banks will have no choice but to do what they always d...

Egon von Greyerz / February 17, 2022

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fed wizards

FED WIZARDS – THE MEGA MANIPULATORS

In a free market, without manipulation, the cost of borrowing after the Great Recession would have risen to the levels in 1980-81 i.e. near 20%. Instead, the Fed Wizards are performing their hocus poc...

Egon von Greyerz / February 9, 2022

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Deflation Around Corner

Egon von Greyerz: Is Deflation Around the Corner?

As the market experiences withdrawal from its addiction to cheap credit, cracks appear all through the foundations of finance. Are we looking at a full deflationary panic? Will the Fed walk back on it...

Egon von Greyerz / February 7, 2022

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STRONG PUTIN & WEAK BIDEN TO TRIGGER HISTORICAL WEALTH DESTRUCTION

With the world on the verge of a major geopolitical conflict that has a high likelihood of developing into a war, the US certainly doesn’t have the statesman who could take them  through such a confli...

Egon von Greyerz / January 26, 2022

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Obvious Risks

Von Greyerz: A Long List of Ignored Yet Obvious Risks Ahead

Egon von Greyerz sits down with Tom Bodroviks of Palisades Gold Radio to discuss a long list of open risks ahead—from derivative, property and currency markets to risk asset bubbles, unfunded liabilit...

Egon von Greyerz / January 22, 2022

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COMING MARKET MADNESS COULD TAKE 70 YEARS TO RECOVER

After the crash of 1929 and subsequent depression, the Dow did not surpass previous highs in real terms until 2000, meaning it took 70 years (almost a lifetime) for the market to recover. In 2022, as...

Egon von Greyerz / January 12, 2022

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History’s Chaotic Warnings vs. Gold’s Future Solutions

A careful study of history yields clear lessons. No currency in history has ever survived the chaos which consistently follows massive debt bubbles. In our modern word, where debt has trebled to over...

Egon von Greyerz / January 7, 2022

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CHAOS AND THE TRIUMPH OF SURVIVAL

Pieter Bruegel's work "The Triumph of Death" functions as a perfect metaphor for the economy's impending rendezvous with reality. Nonetheless, we must understand the risks and protect ourselves for th...

Egon von Greyerz / December 22, 2021

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True Wealth

Von Greyerz & Piepenburg: Challenges, Forces and True Wealth for 2022

As 2021 draws to a close, the risks and uncertainties mount in the macroeconomic landscape. In this year-end MAMChat, Egon von Greyerz and Matthew Piepenburg discuss the key issues affecting markets a...

Egon von Greyerz / December 21, 2021

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Misery or Fortune

Egon von Greyerz–Misery or Fortune: The Choice is Yours

As markets become more distorted and the globe's monetary systems become openly farcical and comically mismanaged, nations, companies, investors, and individuals face a binary choice in the near futur...

Egon von Greyerz / December 6, 2021

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