Company:IHAG
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Native name | Privatbank IHAG Zürich AG |
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| Founded | 1949 as Industrie- und Handelsbank AG in Zürich, Switzerland |
| Founder | Emil Georg Bührle |
| Headquarters | Zürich, Switzerland |
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| AUM | $4.5 billion (2023) |
| Owner | Anda-Bührle family |
| Parent | IHAG Holding Corp. |
| Website | pbihag |
IHAG Private Bank[1] (commonly referred to as IHAG) is a Swiss private bank which specializes in asset management. Founded in 1949, by German-born industrialist Emil Georg Bührle, it's holding company currently also serves as Single Family Office to his descendants with AUM of over $4 billion (2023).[2][3]
In 2013, IHAG was a participant in the Swiss Bank Program, by the U.S. Department of Justice resolving criminal liabilities in the United States. They paid a penalty of over $7m in the resolution.[4][5]
History
In 1949, German-born industrialist Emil Georg Bührle, formed Industrie- und Handelsbank AG (English: Bank of Industry and Commerce, Inc.) in Zürich, Switzerland primarily to finance his own industrial investments and expansion plans of Oerlikon-Bührle and to preserve his assets for future generations. Later, the bank added services for external clients such as asset management and lending. In 1994, the name was changed, initially to IHAG Handelsbank Zürich and then ultimately to Privatbank IHAG Zürich.[6]
References
- ↑ AG, DV Bern. "Privatbank IHAG Zürich AG". https://zh.chregister.ch/cr-portal/auszug/auszug.xhtml?uid=CHE-106.398.836.
- ↑ "Family Offices: Die Geldmaschinen der Superreichen" (in de-CH). https://www.handelszeitung.ch/unternehmen/family-offices-die-geldmaschinen-der-superreichen.
- ↑ "Ist die IHAG Privatbank ein Auslaufmodell?" (in de-de). 2013-04-22. https://www.finews.ch/news/banken/11637-ihag-privatbank-heinz-stadler-gratian-anda-buehrle-private-banking.
- ↑ "Office of Public Affairs | Justice Department Announces Privatbank IHAG Zürich AG Reaches Resolution Under Swiss Bank Program | United States Department of Justice" (in en). 2015-11-24. https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-announces-privatbank-ihag-z-rich-ag-reaches-resolution-under-swiss-bank.
- ↑ "Office of Public Affairs | Swiss Executive Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Defraud the IRS | United States Department of Justice" (in en). 2023-03-30. https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/swiss-executive-pleads-guilty-conspiracy-defraud-irs.
- ↑ "Visit us – About us" (in en-US). https://pbihag.ch/en/about-us/.
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