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

World Economy Is Terminally Broken After 50 Years Of Misgovernment

World Economy Is Terminally Broken After 50 Years Of Misgovernment by Egon von Greyerz In a world of manipulated economic figures and markets, it is not always easy to maintain your sanity. The...

Egon von Greyerz / April 7, 2016

War Drums – The End Of An Empire

War Drums – The End Of An Empire By Egon von Greyerz In this week’s KWN interview Egon von Greyerz takes a closer look at the geopolitical environment, areas of potential conflict, social unres...

Egon von Greyerz / March 30, 2016

Silver Will Lead The Way To New Highs

Silver Will Lead The Way To New Highs By Egon von Greyerz In this week’s KWN interview Egon von Greyerz discusses why the world economy is getting closer to the Minsky Moment – an unexpec...

Egon von Greyerz / March 24, 2016

Your Money In The Bank Will Be Gone

Your Money In The Bank Will Be Gone By Egon von Greyerz For anyone who has money in the bank today, it is virtually guaranteed that in the next 5-7 years either the bank will be gone or the mon...

Egon von Greyerz / March 17, 2016

Protect Your Wealth – Buy Gold Before It Reaches $2,000

Protect Your Wealth – Buy Gold Before It Reaches $2,000 By Egon von Greyerz Gold is in a hurry and is unlikely to wait for investors to acquire it at anywhere near these prices. We could...

Egon von Greyerz / March 11, 2016

How Long Before US Inflation Equals Argentina’s?

How Long Before US Inflation Equals Argentina’s? By Egon von Greyerz The US and Argentina have a lot in common. Both are beautiful countries with a major land mass and an abundance of nat...

Egon von Greyerz / March 4, 2016

The Trigger For Total Global Collapse

The Trigger For Total Global CollapseKing World News with Egon von Greyerz, 21 Feb 2016 In this week’s interview I discuss the inevitable consequences of the current asset and credit bubbles, or as Lu...

Egon von Greyerz / February 26, 2016

Central Bankers’ Bogus Wand Will Have No Effect

Central Bankers’ Bogus Wand Will Have No Effect by Egon von Greyerz Central Bank heads believe they are magicians who can wave their magic wand to create whatever economic conditions they...

Egon von Greyerz / February 24, 2016

The House Of Cards Is Coming Down

The House Of Cards Is Coming Down by Egon von Greyerz Deutsche Bank is bankrupt. China’s $30 trillion credit bubble will implode. Most banks will not survive. Banks stocks are down 20-50%...

Egon von Greyerz / February 12, 2016

Risk Is Now Reaching Dangerous Levels

Risk Is Now Reaching Dangerous Levels by Egon von Greyerz In my KWN interview on 31 January 2016 I stressed how the global domino’s are starting to fall with desperate governments applyin...

Egon von Greyerz / February 9, 2016