Hottinger & Cie

Management

Jörg Auf der Maur (Managing Director) Frédéric Hottinger ( Chairman of the Board )

The Bank Hottinger & Cie AG is a company specializing in investment advisory and asset management Swiss private bank.

The bank was founded in Zurich in 1968. Its roots, however, until 1786 by Hans Konrad Hottinger founded in Paris Banque Hottinguer. This came from the documentary detectable in Zurich since 1362 Hottinger family dynasty and was knighted in 1810 by the French Emperor Napoleon I, who granted him the hereditary barony (Baron de l'Empire ). 1784 Hottinger had become a resident of Paris, where he settled Jean -Conrad call and there the name was changed in 1799 with a u added to Hottinguer for the sake of debate.

After over 180 years of banking tradition in Paris the descendants of the former citizen of Zurich family came back to Zurich and kicked off 1968 under the name Hottinger & Compagnie as private bankers to. 2010, by then in the form of a limited partnership organized with and severally liable liable partakers Bank was converted into a public limited company with the name Hottinger & Cie AG. Since 2012, the company operates under Bank Hottinger & Cie AG. In addition to its headquarters in Zurich, the bank in Geneva, Basel, Sion, Brig and New York has a presence.

In the spring of 2013, the legally independent Geneva-based Asset Management Company Hottinger & Partners AG was involved in a fraud scandal. The previously working for Hottinger & Cie Fabien Gaglio said to have misappropriated client funds in the amount of more than 100 million Swiss francs.