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alexander classen returns to zurich. the former boss of coutts international returns to zurich with a mandate from a large european family office. years ago, alexander classen was the man behind bold plans to energize the wealth management of coutts, the u.k.-based bank. it didn't work out as planned and royal bank of scotland put its subsidiary coutts international up for sale. ubp bought the zurich-based unit in march 2015 and a couple of months later, classen left the company. now, the banker with a distinguished career at pictet, goldman sachs and j.p. morgan is back as a partner at bedrock. the family office ranks third in europe according to a list compiled by «bloomberg». family office in zurich. and bedrock is now sending classen back to where he last left off – zurich, the family office said today. the 53-year-old will open an office in the city and hire a team. bedrock, which has branches in london, geneva and monaco, is offering private-banking, it and wealth-management services. classen was born in geneva. he is a swiss citizen, has worked and lived in switzerland, london and singapore. he studied at the university of geneva and acquired a degree in economics.
Alexander Classen Returns to Zurich
The former boss of Coutts International returns to Zurich with a mandate from a large European family office.
Years ago, Alexander Classen was the man behind bold plans to energize the wealth management of Coutts, the U.K.-based bank. It didn't work out as planned and Royal Bank of Scotland put its subsidiary Coutts International up for sale.
UBP bought the Zurich-based unit in March 2015 and a couple of months later, Classen left the company.
Now, the banker with a distinguished career at Pictet, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan is back as a partner at Bedrock. The family office ranks third in Europe according to a list compiled by «Bloomberg».
Family Office in Zurich
And Bedrock is now sending Classen back to where he last left off – Zurich, the family office said today. The 53-year-old will open an office in the city and hire a team.
Bedrock, which has branches in London, Geneva and Monaco, is offering private-banking, IT and wealth-management services.
Classen was born in Geneva. He is a Swiss citizen, has worked and lived in Switzerland, London and Singapore. He studied at the University of Geneva and acquired a degree in economics.
