WE ARE THE LEADING INDEPENDENT ASSET MANAGERS

#  Dr. Pirmin Hotz Vermögensverwaltung AG

##  What do we do better than our competitors?

Independent - Cost-efficient - Transparent - Anti-cyclical

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 [### Independent

We work without conflicts of interest; the only fee we receive is payed directly by the client.

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 [### Cost-efficient and transparent

We invest exclusively in cost-efficient direct investments and avoid non-transparent, high-margin products that are not comprehensible.

 ](https://www.mailer.hotz-partner.ch/en/direct-investments)

 [### Anti-cyclical

We have a systematic, anti-cyclical and value-oriented investment approach; we do not believe in short-term trading.

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 [### Sustainable

We understand sustainability comprehensively and put together an ensemble of shares that takes its various aspects fully into account.

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 [### Value-creating

Over decades we have proven that we achieve a convincing above-average long-term performance.

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 [### Constant

We have been in the market for over 40 years and are the leading independent asset manager in Switzerland.

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 ![Dr. Pirmin Hotz](https://www.mailer.hotz-partner.ch/images/team/hotz_pirmin.jpg)

> «Only those who do not use products and funds, live solely from the client's fee and have no conflicts of interest, think uncompromisingly in the client's best interests and are truly independent – this is us!»Dr. Pirmin Hotz, Founder

###  We publish

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 [ Our Publications ](https://www.mailer.hotz-partner.ch/en/publications)

###  Latest Publications

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### The Risks of Passive Investing

Dr. Pirmin Hotz2. September 2026

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### Hedge Funds: Siren Songs versus Unvarnished Facts

Dr. Thomas Hauser3. August 2026

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### Stock markets defy every crisis, just as they did before the dot-com crash

Dr. Pirmin Hotz16. June 2026

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 ](https://www.mailer.hotz-partner.ch/en/publications/stock-markets-defy-every-crisis-just-as-they-did-before-the-dot-com-crash)

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### AT1 bonds as a fire accelerant

Dr. Pirmin Hotz25. March 2026

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