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Family Offices in Geneva

23 family offices operate in and around Geneva, managing combined assets north of $580 billion across roughly 320 to 380 offices in the broader region. B-FLEXION ($20B+), Novum Capital Partners (SFr 5B+), Bedrock (SFr 7B), and the Sandoz Family Foundation (SFr 7B+) anchor the top end. Geneva hosts approximately 2,200 UHNW individuals -- about 8.8% of the global UHNW population in a single city. The market reflects Geneva's role as the historic center for Swiss private banking. About 41% of family office wealth here comes from international sources (European, Middle Eastern, Asian, and global), while 59% represents Swiss and European capital. That split creates extraordinary geographic diversity and exposure to multiple regulatory and tax regimes. FINMA oversight sets a regulatory bar that exceeds most global benchmarks. Geneva offices maintain conservative, long-term investment philosophies combined with absolute return optimization -- a style distinct from other wealth hubs. Median office founding year is 1995. Principal decision-makers average 58 years old, with 24% under 50, pointing to older generational stewardship and preservation-first thinking.

23 Firms Listed$106+ billion Combined AUMEst. 1964–2018

Data last verified: April 2026

23 firms

Single-Family Officeverified

Abegg & Co AG

Zurich, Switzerland

AUM

Abegg & Co AG operates as a single-family office out of Zurich, guided by partnership, honesty, and trust. The firm manages one founding family's wealth across investment management and private equity interests.

Focus

Wealth preservation and private equity for one family

Invests via

Direct InvestmentsPrivate Equity
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Acorma AG

Hurden, Switzerland

AUM

A closed Swiss single-family office, Acorma AG serves only the founding owner family. The firm manages multigenerational wealth through subsidiary entities for holdings and investment management. No services or financial transactions are offered to third parties.

Focus

Multigenerational wealth preservation and holdings management for one family

Invests via

Direct Investments
Single-Family Officeverified

AR Capital

AUM

AR Capital manages a diversified, opportunistic portfolio across multiple regions, asset classes, and sectors. The investment strategy draws on over 35 years of experience with the goal of maximizing returns while minimizing risk. The portfolio is managed by family members and supported by a team of developers and analysts.

Focus

Diversified portfolio across multiple regions, asset classes, and sectors focused on capital preservation and long-term growth

Single-Family Officeverified

Armada Investment

ZurichEst.2000

AUM

Key:Daniel S. Aegerter, Founder/CEO

Daniel S. Aegerter founded Armada in 2000 as a Zurich-based investment firm. It provides founder capital to visionary entrepreneurs and invests in promising companies across private equity, public market securities, and real estate.

Focus

Founder capital for visionary entrepreneurs working on meaningful innovation and massive problems in technology, energy, robotics, and infrastructure

Sectors

Artificial IntelligenceRoboticsClean EnergyTransportationFinTechData TechnologyHealthcareCybersecurityAgricultureInfrastructure

Invests via

Direct InvestmentsCo-Investments
Single-Family Officeverified

B-FLEXION (formerly Waypoint Capital)

Geneva, Switzerland

AUM

$20B+

Key:Ernesto Bertarelli, Founder

The Bertarelli family sold their 65% stake in Serono to Merck for SFr 10.7 billion ($8.6B) in 2006, plus roughly $1B from the 2000 IPO. The wealth now flows through B-FLEXION (rebranded from Waypoint Capital), a Geneva-based investment firm with offices across Europe and the US. Family net worth exceeds $20 billion. Subsidiaries include Kedge Capital, Crosstree Real Estate, Forestay Capital (VC), Longview Partners, Capital Four, Stallergenes Greer (life sciences), and Forge Life Sciences Partners. Three-generation biopharmaceutical heritage with a 20-year investment track record.

Focus

Private equity, venture capital, infrastructure, technology, real estate, hospitality, hedge funds, public and private credit, life sciences

Multi-Family Officeverified

Bedrock

Geneva, SwitzerlandEst.2004

AUM

SFr 7B (~$7.7B)

Co-founded in 2004 by managing partners Ariel Arazi, Maurice Ephrati, and David Joory, Bedrock is an award-winning multi-family office operating from London, Geneva, and Monaco. The firm manages approximately SFr 7 billion across portfolio management, private market investments, real estate, and full family office administration including governance, succession planning, and next-generation programs. Winner of Best Private Investment Office / Multi-Family Office at the WealthBriefing Swiss Awards in both 2025 and 2026.

Focus

Investment management, private market investments, real estate, and family office services

Multi-Family Officeverified

Capital Guidance

Geneva, SwitzerlandEst.1967

AUM

Capital Guidance is an international investment company with global operations spanning 77 offices across 27 countries on four continents. The firm creates, builds, and manages operating companies while maintaining a diversified financial portfolio across five principal business sectors: investment management, real estate, luxury home products, global industrial services, and international financial services.

Focus

Investment management across real estate, luxury home products, global industrial services, and international financial services

Sectors

Private EquityReal EstateLuxury Home ProductsIndustrial ServicesFinancial Services
Multi-Family Officeverified

CIGP (Compagnie d'Investissements et de Gestion Privee)

Geneva, SwitzerlandEst.1964

AUM

Rooted in Geneva since 1964, CIGP is an independent financial advisory group built by entrepreneurs with common values and a shared history. Offices span Geneva, Hong Kong, London, Milan, and Dubai. The firm serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients worldwide across private wealth, asset management, alternative investments, and corporate finance. CIGP avoids in-house products, delivering unbiased solutions.

Focus

Independent financial advisory across private wealth management, asset management, alternative investments, and corporate finance

Single-Family Officeverified

DOXOM Capital SA

Geneva, Switzerland

AUM

Geneva-based single-family office focused on real estate investment opportunities and sustainable partnerships in promising projects. DOXOM Capital invests in projects that shape the future.

Focus

Real estate investments and partnerships

Sectors

Real Estate

Invests via

Direct Investments
Multi-Family Officeverified

FGP Capital

Geneva, Switzerland

AUM

FGP Capital is a Geneva-based multi-family office combining traditional asset management (discretionary and active advisory mandates) with a specialized focus on late-stage healthcare and technology opportunities. The firm finances clinical research across conditions including Alzheimer's, multiple sclerosis, and cancer, often through university spin-offs. Family office services cover independent investment platforms, best-of-breed third-party solutions, estate planning, and legal/tax advice.

Focus

Traditional asset management with discretionary and advisory mandates, plus late-stage healthcare and technology investments

Sectors

HealthcareTechnologyDiversified
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GlobalView Investments

Geneva, SwitzerlandEst.2006

AUM

Established in 2006, GlobalView Investments is an independent Geneva-based multi-family office providing discretionary and advisory investment management for private clients of substantial wealth across Europe and the Middle East. The firm pairs the personal service of a single-family office with institutional standards.

Focus

Independent discretionary and advisory global asset management for private clients of substantial wealth

Single-Family Officeverified

HBS

Geneva

AUM

HBS administers and invests private wealth with a focus on long-term family asset management. The firm is fully independent and provides a wide range of services including wealth administration and investment management. Families retain full control of their assets and operations while working with trusted advisors.

Focus

Private wealth administration and investment management

Single-Family Officeverified

IDS Capital

Luxembourg

AUM

IDS Capital is refocusing as a single-family office with a commitment to excellence. The firm is rebranding to AlgoScient and relocating to Luxembourg to position itself at the center of European finance. AlgoScient continues the values and quality of IDS Capital with a pure single-family office focus.

Focus

European finance and innovation

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Jacobs Capital

AUM

Jacobs Capital builds on a legacy of legendary entrepreneurs. The firm combines family enterprise flexibility with PE-grade active ownership. Funded by evergreen capital, it invests EUR 100-300M of equity into each European business it partners with.

Focus

Investing in European businesses, building lasting success through active ownership and majority stakes

Sectors

Business ServicesConsumerEducationHealthcare

Invests via

Direct Investments
Single-Family Officeverified

LFG Family Office SA

AUM

LFGFO is a single-family office active in Switzerland, particularly in the Canton of Ticino. The firm manages wealth across generations.

Focus

Family wealth management across generations

Single-Family Officeverified

Lundin Family Office

Geneva, Switzerland

AUM

CDN $66.7B group market cap

The Lundin Group comprises 16 publicly listed companies across mining, energy, and renewables, with a combined market cap of CDN $66.69 billion (December 2025). Key holdings include Lundin Mining Corporation, International Petroleum Corp., and Orron Energy AB, trading on the TSX, TSX-V, and Stockholm exchanges. The family operates from Vancouver and Stockholm, with the office based in Geneva. The group traces to Adolf H. Lundin's petroleum ventures in the 1970s and now spans explorers, builders, and producers focused on long-life quality assets. Also runs the Lundin Foundation and Lundin Cancer Fund.

Focus

Portfolio of 16 listed companies across mining (copper, gold, diamonds, tungsten), petroleum, and renewables

Multi-Family Officeverified

MSM Investment Advisors

Geneva, SwitzerlandEst.2010

AUM

Key:Milan S. Morjaria, Founder

Milan S. Morjaria founded MSM Investment Advisors in 2010, bringing 30 years of wealth management experience. This FINMA-recognized multi-family office advises global families on asset allocation, succession, and investments across alternative asset classes including private equity, real estate, and hedge funds. The team carries over 100 years of combined investment management experience. Offices in Geneva and DIFC Dubai.

Focus

Custom wealth management, investment advisory, and family governance for global families

Multi-Family Officeverified

Novum Capital Partners

Geneva, SwitzerlandEst.2018

AUM

SFr 5B+ (~$5.5B)

Key:Gabriele Gallotti, Founding Partner & CEO

Gabriele Gallotti, a former J.P. Morgan private banker in Geneva, founded Novum Capital Partners in 2018. The firm manages over SFr 5 billion for 30+ families. Owned by seven partners, it runs a strict conflict-free model: no retrocessions, no in-house products, fee-only with a one-to-one client service approach. Over 30 professionals deliver endowment-style wealth management. Named Best Wealth Manager Switzerland by Euromoney. Expanding from Geneva to Zurich.

Focus

Conflict-free, endowment-style wealth management for 30+ families

Single-Family Officeverified

Sandoz Family Foundation

Lausanne, SwitzerlandEst.1964

AUM

SFr 7B+ (~$7.7B)

Created in 1964 by sculptor Edouard-Marcel Sandoz, son of Sandoz pharmaceutical founder Edouard Constant Sandoz (est. 1866, now Novartis). Foundation assets estimated at around SFr 7 billion. Historically Novartis's second-largest shareholder with a 4.1% stake generating CHF 200-250 million in annual dividends. Economic interests span luxury hospitality (six hotels including the Beau-Rivage Palace and Lausanne Palace) and watchmaking (Parmigiani Fleurier and Vaucher Manufacture in Fleurier). Philanthropic mission covers education, higher research, and cultural activities. Operated via Sandoz Family Office SA in Pully, Switzerland.

Focus

Diversified investments including Novartis stake, luxury hospitality, watchmaking, and philanthropy

Single-Family Officeverified

Spielmann Capital

London and Geneva

AUM

Spielmann Capital manages individual or pooled assets of the Spielmann family members and their heirs. The firm organizes family holdings and works as a platform for long-term opportunities. Primary sectors include real estate, catering and hospitality, and IT infrastructure.

Focus

Real estate, catering and hospitality, IT infrastructure, and philanthropic investments

Sectors

Real EstateCatering & HospitalityIT InfrastructurePhilanthropy

Invests via

Direct Investments
Single-Family Officeverified

Studer Family Office AG

Pfaffikon, Switzerland

AUM

Key:Roger Studer, Founder and Chairman

Founded by Roger Studer, this single-family office manages and invests the Studer family's wealth with a cross-generational focus on returns. As entrepreneurial investors, the team finances and develops companies and real estate projects where they see potential for sustainable growth and value creation.

Focus

Private Equity (Software, ICT, Business Ecosystems, Financial Services, Fintech, Digital Assets), Real Estate Development, and Private Debt

Sectors

SoftwareICTBusiness EcosystemsFinancial ServicesFintechDigital AssetsReal Estate

Invests via

Direct Investments
Single-Family Officeverified

suscap advisors ag

Zurich

AUM

suscap is a Zurich-based single-family office. The firm protects capital sustainably through growth, responsibility, and care.

Focus

Multi-Family Officeverified

Synergy Asset Management

Geneva, SwitzerlandEst.1999

AUM

Founded in 1999 and FINMA-recognized, Synergy Asset Management is a Geneva-based boutique multi-family office. The CIO brings 40+ years of banking and asset management experience; the seven-person team has over a century of combined experience dating back to 1981 and speaks 12 languages. Second-generation clients point to multi-decade trust. Leadership includes Karl Bredy (COO), formerly VP at Pictet Bank and EFG Private Bank.

Focus

Asset management, wealth management, and family office services for global families

MARKET ANALYSIS

The Geneva Family Office Landscape

Geneva family offices maintain some of the most geographically diversified allocations globally. Continental European real estate and properties represent 22-28% of typical portfolios, with emphasis on luxury residential, Alpine chalets, and prime commercial locations. Equities (public and private) comprise 28-34%, with global diversification across developed and emerging markets. Bonds and fixed income account for 16-20%, reflecting preservation-oriented mandates. Hedge funds and alternatives capture 12-16%, including art, wine, and alternative assets. Private equity represents 8-12%, with European and global focus. Cash and liquid reserves run 6-10%, substantially higher than global peers.

Deal flow reflects the UHNW concentration and global capital access. Typical check sizes range from $5-30 million for direct investments, with mega-offices ($2B+ AUM) deploying $50-200 million rounds. About 62% of investments originate through professional advisor and institutional partnerships rather than direct family relationships. Geographic allocation is genuinely global: roughly 25% Europe, 22% North America, 18% Asia-Pacific, and 35% across emerging and opportunity markets.

FINMA oversight sets a regulatory standard that exceeds most global benchmarks. Approximately 89% of offices maintain FINMA registration. Swiss banking tradition creates professional management infrastructure and governance standards unmatched globally, attracting UHNW individuals from across the world.

The family office market combines historical wealth management tradition with modern technology and global investment expertise. Primary advisors include global banks with Geneva bases, Swiss Big Four accounting firms, and specialized family office advisors. Institutional governance infrastructure is mature -- about 84% of offices maintain formal governance frameworks and structured reporting.

LOCAL MARKET

Why Geneva

Geneva's historical reputation for privacy, stability, and sophisticated wealth management attracts UHNW individuals globally. Family offices maintain unmatched networks across international capital sources and capital deployment infrastructure.

Swiss banking tradition and FINMA oversight create world-class governance standards and professional management infrastructure. Capital seekers with complex, globally diversified mandates benefit from Geneva's regulatory excellence and operational depth.

Luxury asset expertise (fine art, wine, Alpine properties) creates specialized knowledge around alternative asset management and collectibles. Many Geneva offices maintain deep networks across art markets, wine auctions, and luxury real estate globally.

Frequently Asked Questions

$600M-$1.2B at the median. About 22% manage under $200M, 34% manage $200M-$1B, and 44% manage above $1B. The full range runs from $100M to $12B+.

About 41%. Geneva family offices manage internationally sourced wealth from European, Middle Eastern, Asian, and other global families, creating geographic diversity that few other hubs can match.

$5-30M for direct investments. Mega-offices deploy $50-200M rounds. Geneva offices expect strong governance structures and long-term relationships.

Among the most diversified anywhere: roughly 25% Europe, 22% North America, 18% Asia-Pacific, and 35% emerging and opportunity markets.

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