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Jürg Zeltner was appointed CEO UBS Wealth Management and co-CEO of Wealth Management & Swiss Bank, and became a member of the GEB in February 2009. In November 2007, he was appointed Head of Wealth Management North, East & Central Europe. From 2005 to 2007, he was CEO of UBS Deutschland, Frankfurt, and prior to that, he held various management positions in the former Wealth Management division of UBS. Between 1987 and 1998, Mr. Zeltner was with SBC in various roles within the Private and Corporate Client division in Berne, New York and Zurich. He graduated from the School of Economics and Business Administration in Berne, and completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.

Publications

  1. “A top investment manager needs a clear market opinion”

    Blog post | Tags: Jürg Zeltner

    UBS Wealth Management CEO Jürg Zeltner is converting his division from a pure wealth manager to an investment manager. The move is intended to provide clients with a more up-to-date view of the markets and enable them to better assess the impact of market developments on their own portfolios. Jürg Zeltner wants UBS to project a clear market opinion to the broader public. (Interview: Pierre Weill, UBS AG)

  2. Investment advice rather than relationship management

    Blog post | Tags: Jürg Zeltner

    Volatile markets and a growing maze of regulations make life difficult for wealth managers. The traditional private banking model is being called into question. What people want nowadays is a rapid investment process and an active advisory approach. Wealth management is facing a structural change.

  3. High-yield bonds are attractive in this environment

    Blog post | Tags: Jürg Zeltner

    Since the start of the year the financial markets have been on an unusually violent rollercoaster ride. Many investors have been unsettled by this volatility. But Jürg Zeltner, CEO of UBS Wealth Management, still sees opportunities. (Interviewed by Pierre Weill, UBS AG)

  4. Outlook and opportunities for offshore wealth management in Switzerland

    Blog post | Tags: Jürg Zeltner

    In March 2009, the Swiss government announced that it was to adopt Article 26 of the OECD Model Convention, thereby facilitating the international exchange of information in tax evasion cases. This is a new starting position for wealth management business in Switzerland.

Podcasts with Jürg Zeltner

Feb 3, 2012 - Current views of Jürg Zeltner, CEO UBS Wealth Management:

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