Company DescriptionVontobel Holding AG provides various financial services to private and institutional clients. The company operates through Asset Management, Platforms & Services, Wealth Management, and Digital Investing segments. The Wealth Management segment offers managed solutions, advisory services, and investment products; and financial planning and consulting, pension planning, succession planning, and estate planning solutions, as well as real estate financing and Lombard loans. The Asset Management segment provides equities, fixed income, multi asset, and fund solutions. The Platforms & Services segment offers various platforms, such as EAMNet, an integrated and centralized product and services platform that provides trading, and reports to research services; deritrade, a multi-issuer platform that offers designing and issuing bespoke structured products; cosmofunding, a money and capital market platform that provides securitization of classic loan and private placement; investerest, a social investing market place; derifactory, a white-labeling platform for structured products; and electronic trading solutions for professionals, as well as structured investments, funds, investment strategy/research, EAM, ESG, and ESG insights and news solutions. The Digital Investing segment provides Vontobel Volt, a digital wealth management platform; investerest, a social investing market place that combines and standardizes the entire strategy and investment spectrum; and structured and leverage investment services. Vontobel Holding AG was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
How the Company Makes MoneyVontobel Holding AG generates revenue through a diversified model centered around wealth management, asset management, and investment banking services. In wealth management, the company earns fees by providing tailored investment advice and portfolio management services to high-net-worth individuals and families. Asset management revenue is derived from managing investment funds and institutional portfolios, for which Vontobel charges management and performance fees. The investment banking division contributes by facilitating capital markets transactions, including advisory services on mergers and acquisitions, and underwriting services, where they earn fees and commissions. Strategic partnerships with financial institutions and a strong focus on technology and sustainability also play a role in enhancing Vontobel's service offerings and expanding its client base, thereby contributing to its earnings.