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

AS POLITICAL PARTIES FALL, GOLD AND SILVER WILL RISE

With the collapse of the Western financial and political systems now happening before our eyes, wealth preservation takes on a totally different meaning.

Egon von Greyerz / July 8, 2024

AS DOMINOES FALL, GOLD WILL STAND STRONGER THAN EVER

At the end of a monetary era a number of dominoes will keep falling, initially gradually and then suddenly as Hemingway explained when asked how you go bankrupt. Some of the important dominoes the wor...

Egon von Greyerz / June 17, 2024

Egon von Greyerz and Matthew Piepenburg advise - latest video on Gold, precious metals and wealth preservation

GOLD STANDS FAST AS GLOBAL CURRENCIES, LEADERSHIP & DEBT POLICIES FAIL

In this critically important conversation, VON GREYERZ principals, Egon von Greyerz and Matthew Piepenburg, join VRIC Media’s Jesse Day in an important and timely examination of gold’s role within an...

Egon von Greyerz / June 3, 2024

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