Have you ever wondered how the ultra-rich manage to secure their wealth? Look no further than Switzerland. In our podcast, "Swiss Money Secrets," we delve into the fascinating world of Swiss offshore banking and wealth management. Join us as we talk to leading Swiss financial industry experts and explore the benefits and intricacies of offshore banking for Americans. The WHVP team will cover everything from international investment diversification to privacy and asset protection. So get ready to…
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Global markets are being pulled in several directions at once. In this edition of The Swiss View , Jess Roberson and Urs Droese discuss the continued uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, the Japanese yen carry trade, the relationship between Japan and U.S. Treasury markets, central-bank policy, gold, and the recent strength of the U.S. dollar. They also examine the Swiss franc and why…
In this episode of Swiss Money Secrets, Jess Roberson and Jamie Vrijhof sit down with Darlene Hart from U.S. Tax & Financial Services to discuss the biggest U.S. tax mistakes Americans make when holding wealth internationally. The conversation covers why U.S. citizens are generally taxed on worldwide income, what Americans need to know about foreign bank account reporting, and why FBAR, FATCA, and…
Why are markets so fragile right now? Jess Roberson and Urs Droese break down what has moved in the economy and where markets may head into the summer and the US midterms. They cover the US dollar's recent strength within a longer-term downward trend, the role of oil and gold, Switzerland's low inflation and unemployment, Europe's growth challenge, the Federal Reserve's new tone under Chair Warsh,…
What actually sets Swiss wealth management apart? In this episode of Swiss Money Secrets, Jamie Vrijhof and Jess Roberson are joined by Vivien Jain, CEO of the Swiss Association of Independent Wealth Managers, for a wide-ranging conversation about the Swiss model and where the industry is heading. The discussion opens with two timely topics: a recent Boston Consulting Group report suggesting Hong…
In this episode of Swiss Money Secrets, Jess Roberson, Jamie Vrijhof and Urs Droese explore one of the most pressing questions in global finance: will the US default on its debt and has it already done so in the past?The conversation begins with a look at Switzerland's position as the world leader in AI research per capita, before diving into the main topic. Jess Roberson, Jamie Vrijhof and Urs…
In this episode of The Swiss View , Urs and Jess explore the economic realities shaping the United States, the European Union, and Switzerland. The conversation moves from GDP performance and what it reveals about the strength of each economy to the everyday impact Americans are feeling at the gas pump, tying it all back to the global price of oil per barrel and the broader energy market. Along…
In this episode of Swiss Money Secrets, the team sits down to discuss the often misunderstood world of private banks in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, along with an overview of what account opening looks like for Americans and how they can prepare for it. On the episode, WHVP’s Jess Roberson and Jamie Vrijhof-Droese are joined by WHVP's newest member, Executive Assistant, Alisa Bekteshi, who is a…
In this episode of Swiss View , Jess Roberson and Jamie Vrijhof unpack the growing dilemma facing central banks as global uncertainty continues to mount. They begin with the fragile US-Iran ceasefire—asking the key question: will it hold, even in the short term? The discussion explores potential market and economic consequences if tensions re-escalate, and how quickly sentiment can shift in such a…
In this episode of Swiss Money Secrets, we sit down with Johannes Kern, Managing Director of Frankencoin Association, to unpack how stablecoins work and what makes Switzerland such a powerful safe-haven for stability. You’ll learn what a stablecoin actually is and how it represents a “digital twin” of a stable asset. We also dive into Switzerland’s long history of armed neutrality, how that…
In this episode of Swiss View , Jess Roberson and Urs Droese take a timely deep dive into how global markets and economies are reacting to the escalating conflict with Iran. As geopolitical tensions intensify, financial markets have been anything but calm. From sharp rises in oil prices to increased volatility across equities and bonds, the ripple effects are being felt worldwide. Energy markets…
