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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

GOLD SHORTS – ALWAYS NAKED LIKE THE EMPEROR

The most expensive investment anyone can buy today is paper gold. For $1,260, an investor will get a piece of paper saying he owns 1 ounce of gold. But he is unlikely to ever see that gold. Firstly, m...

Egon von Greyerz / May 18, 2017

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VON GREYERZ_“WE ARE SEEING NO SELLING OF PHYSICAL GOLD OR SILVER”

“WE ARE SEEING NO SELLING OF PHYSICAL GOLD OR SILVER”

Time and time again, we are seeing fraud taking place in the precious metals market. Thousands of tonnes of paper, silver, and gold are being dumped over just a few hours or days. For anyone who doesn...

Egon von Greyerz / May 12, 2017

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VON GREYERZ_42% Of All The Gold In The World Buys 5 Companies ONLY

42% Of All The Gold In The World Buys 5 Companies ONLY

“This is the new normal”! That is what a professional advisor stated at a recent family office conference in London after I had outlined the global risks due to the credit and asset bubbles. This is w...

Egon von Greyerz / May 4, 2017

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VON GREYERZ_The Era of Fake Money is Gone – Interview with Egon von Greyerz

The More Central Banks Print, The More Gold Silk Road Countries Will Buy

To ride a bull market is like climbing a wall of worry. Most of the time, the market seems to be consolidating or correcting. The bull market in gold fits that picture perfectly. It started in 1999 at...

Egon von Greyerz / April 28, 2017

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VON GREYERZ_The Era of Fake Money is Gone – Interview with Egon von Greyerz

If You Understand History And Economics, You Understand Gold

How can ordinary people ever understand the importance of gold when they are continuously fed with false and distorted facts? The latest publication to publish false and ignorant propaganda on gold is...

Egon von Greyerz / April 22, 2017

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In a world full of bubbles that will all burst, it is, of course, impossible to forecast which will be the first ones to cause havoc for the world economy. One of the biggest bubbles that would clearly bring down the financial system is the bond market. Here, we have a $100 trillion market which has grown exponentially in the last 25 years and which has virtually gone vertical since the 2006-9 crisis.

A 100 Trillion Bubble Is Ready To Explode

In a world full of bubbles that will all burst, it is, of course, impossible to forecast which will be the first ones to cause havoc for the world economy. One of the biggest bubbles that would clearl...

Egon von Greyerz / February 4, 2016

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