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What Makes Pictet an Important Swiss Custodian Bank for International Investors?

Congratulations are in order! Pictet has crossed the USD 1 T mark in assets under management or custody. For Alpen Partners, the milestone has particular s...

October 27, 2026

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The Swiss Franc: A Measured Approach to Currency Diversification
FX Advisory

The Swiss Franc: A Measured Approach to Currency Diversification

Recent developments in global markets have renewed attention on the US dollar and its longer-term trajectory. Rising fiscal deficits, inflationary pressures, and ongoing geopolitical shifts have…

Switzerland’s Head Start in Crypto Leadership
Cryptocurrencies

Switzerland’s Head Start in Crypto Leadership

While the United States celebrates new momentum in digital asset regulation with the recently signed GENIUS Act, Switzerland has quietly led the way for years. Long…

The UK Tax Landscape: Signals, Shifts, and Strategy
Investment Strategy

The UK Tax Landscape: Signals, Shifts, and Strategy

By James Phillips, Partner, Alpen Partners Taxation takes many forms across jurisdictions—income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, VAT, and in some cases, wealth taxes. Then…

Swiss Francs and Physical Gold…Easy to Come By?
Investing

Swiss Francs and Physical Gold…Easy to Come By?

A Strategic Move Towards Wealth Preservation in Uncertain Times For investors focused on preserving wealth in a world of rising instability, establishing a Swiss account to…

Investing Under the Iberian Sun: Spain’s Property Appeal
Private Investments

Investing Under the Iberian Sun: Spain’s Property Appeal

How to Purchase, Structure, and Finance Real Estate in Spain as a Foreigner Spain’s real estate market is a magnet for foreign investors, offering stunning coastal…

Mais Oui! France’s Real Estate Market is a Dream for International Buyers
Real Estate

Mais Oui! France’s Real Estate Market is a Dream for International Buyers

Whether you’re eyeing a Parisian pied-à-terre, a Provençal vineyard, or a Riviera retreat. With strong legal protections, a stable economy, and attractive financing options, buying property…

The Power of Decisiveness: Why Investment Diversification is Non-Negotiable
Investment Strategy

The Power of Decisiveness: Why Investment Diversification is Non-Negotiable

In the dynamic world of investing, the adage attributed to Cicero, "More is lost through indecision than by wrong decision," carries timeless wisdom. Investors often find…

The Dream of Owning Foreign Real Estate: A Path to Diversification and Growth
Real Estate

The Dream of Owning Foreign Real Estate: A Path to Diversification and Growth

For many, the dream of owning foreign real estate—whether it’s a villa in the Mediterranean, a chalet in the Swiss Alps, a vineyard in Italy, an…

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