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

Central Bankers Put Ponzi And Madoff To Shame

Central Bankers Put Ponzi And Madoff To Shame By Egon von Greyerz Charles Ponzi must be turning in his grave! His pyramid scheme in 1920 guaranteed returns of 50% in 50 days and 100% in 100 day...

Egon von Greyerz / May 16, 2016

The World Is Now At A Major Tipping Point

The World Is Now At A Major Tipping Point King World News with Egon von Greyerz “If you don’t own gold you know neither history nor economics.” Ray Dalio. In this week’s interview Egon vo...

Egon von Greyerz / May 12, 2016

The Gold Bull Is Back

The Gold Bull Is Back By Egon von Greyerz We know that central banks and governments have lost the plot. When the crisis started in 2006, US short rates were 5%. In 2008 they were down to zero...

Egon von Greyerz / May 10, 2016

The World Is Now On The Edge Of Total Chaos And Disaster

The World Is Now On The Edge Of Total Chaos And Disaster King World News with Egon von Greyerz In this week’s interview Egon von Greyerz takes a closer look at the consequences of central banks...

Egon von Greyerz / May 5, 2016

A Day Of Reckoning Is Coming And The Global Collapse

A Day Of Reckoning Is Coming And The Global Collapse King World News with Egon von Greyerz Egon von Greyerz: “Investors around the world are blissfully ignorant of what will hit them in the com...

Egon von Greyerz / April 29, 2016

US Treasuries Will Sink Into A Black Hole

US Treasuries Will Sink Into A Black Hole By Egon von Greyerz Investors around the world are blissfully ignorant of what will hit them in coming months and years. Virtually no one understands t...

Egon von Greyerz / April 29, 2016

How Long Before Global Financial System Fails?

How Long Before Global Financial System Fails? By Egon von Greyerz The global economy turned down in earnest already in 2006 but with a massive worldwide printing and lending programme, the wor...

Egon von Greyerz / April 22, 2016

All Hell Is About To Break Loose

All Hell Is About To Break Loose King World News with Egon von Greyerz In this week’s interview Egon von Greyerz explains why the global financial system is failing – a process that is ha...

Egon von Greyerz / April 22, 2016

Are US Exchange Controls Imminent?

Are US Exchange Controls Imminent? By Egon von Greyerz I have for quite some time warned investors to get out of the banking system. We believe that it is now becoming more urgent than ever. Bank stoc...

Egon von Greyerz / April 15, 2016

In A Time Of Universal Deceit, Telling The Truth Becomes A Revolutionary Act

In A Time Of Universal Deceit, Telling The Truth Becomes A Revolutionary Act King World News with Egon von Greyerz In this week’s interview Egon von Greyerz looks back at his 50 years’ active bu...

Egon von Greyerz / April 8, 2016