Current insights Our specialists continuously monitor and evaluate market developments. Benefit from our expertise. Investment Policy Coronavirus complications December 2021 Coronavirus complications have increased recently, so far affecting Europe more than the US. At the same time, the US central bank (Fed) has announced that it will be scaling back its quantitative easing (QE) programme earlier than the European Central Bank (ECB). This has caused the euro to weaken against both the US dollar and the Swiss franc. Read more Market Comment Global economy in flux January 2022 The global economy presents a mixed picture at the start of the year. Up until recently all lights were set to green, but now there are a few warning flashes. We must be prepared for a slowdown in economic growth over the next few months and quarters. Read more Finance Theme Digital assets – today and tomorrow July 2021 The quest for assets that enjoy inherent protection against inflation is increasingly raising investor awareness of the world of digital assets (cryptocurrencies and tokens). For example, Bitcoin has recorded an impressive rise of around 500% since the stock markets hit bottom in March 2020 – and this already includes the sharp setback in May 2021. But: How will things play out over the remainder of this investment year? Read more Journal December 2021 - The Tonhalle Zurich is just a few minutes’ walk from our company headquarters in central Zurich, not far from the lake. Steeped in tradition, this renowned concert hall is now resplendent again following its extensive renovation. This is also a cause for celebration for us, as the owners of our private bank, Hans G. Syz-Witmer and Carole Schmied-Syz, the Chairman and Vice-Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of Maerki Baumann & Co. AG, have been committed to this music venue for decades. Hans G. Syz-Witmer played a leading role in the procurement of the new Tonhalle organ. You can learn more about his efforts in the latest edition of the Journal. Download PDF E-Book Our publications Find out more about current market events and topics from the investor's perspective. Investment Policy The Investment Policy summarises our company's investment strategy on the macro-economic level as well as from the viewpoint of the individual asset classes. READ MORE Market Comment The Market Comment is published monthly and sheds light on current topics from the investor's point of view. read more Finance Theme In the Finance Theme we cover interesting topics around money and wealth off the daily market developments. READ MORE Annual Report 2020 The annual reports of Maerki Baumann & Co. AG provide an overview of the bank's business activities, income stalement and balance sheet. Read More
Investment Policy Coronavirus complications December 2021 Coronavirus complications have increased recently, so far affecting Europe more than the US. At the same time, the US central bank (Fed) has announced that it will be scaling back its quantitative easing (QE) programme earlier than the European Central Bank (ECB). This has caused the euro to weaken against both the US dollar and the Swiss franc. Read more
Market Comment Global economy in flux January 2022 The global economy presents a mixed picture at the start of the year. Up until recently all lights were set to green, but now there are a few warning flashes. We must be prepared for a slowdown in economic growth over the next few months and quarters. Read more
Finance Theme Digital assets – today and tomorrow July 2021 The quest for assets that enjoy inherent protection against inflation is increasingly raising investor awareness of the world of digital assets (cryptocurrencies and tokens). For example, Bitcoin has recorded an impressive rise of around 500% since the stock markets hit bottom in March 2020 – and this already includes the sharp setback in May 2021. But: How will things play out over the remainder of this investment year? Read more