Brennwald & Partner AG
Bahnhofstrasse 63
CH - 8001 Zurich
Phone +41 44 209 90 40
Email info@brennwaldpartner.ch 

Ueli Brennwald

UELI BRENNWALD 

Partner 

 

Ueli Brennwald was with Bank Hofmann for 38 years and has extensive experience with institutional investors, trading clients and prominent private clients. His clear preference for portfolio management has developed with the continuous expansion of his sphere of activities in Switzerland and abroad. He is appreciated as an authority on the financial markets and a specialist in technical analysis. 

 

He counterbalances the busy tempo of the daily markets by spending time with his family and staying fit by playing tennis and golf. 

URBAN ANEGG
Partner 

 

Urban Anegg was an equity trader at the Zurich stock exchange. He moved to Ueli Brennwald's private banking team at Bank Hofmann in 1994. From 1999 to 2012 he held various executive positions in the private banking sector in Zurich.
"Back to the roots" in January 2013, Urban joined Brennwald & Partner as a director and partner. As a Certified International Investment Analyst and Certified International Wealth Manager the company benefits from his profound knowledge in Private Wealth Management and his experience in Trust Services as well as international tax matters. 

 

In his free time he keeps fit with various sporting activities. 

 

Urban Anegg
Markus Kälin
Petra Rutzer

PETRA RUTZER
Assistant 

 

Petra Rutzer completed a banking apprenticeship at the Handelsbank NatWest. Over time, she acquired a comprehensive knowledge of securities with a variety of foreign banks. Prior to joining Brennwald & Partner in 2007, Petra worked with Credit Suisse Group in the securities back office. In her role as assistant, she is primarily responsible for administration. 

 

In her free time Petra enjoys reading and recharges her batteries with skiing and nordic walking. 

Claudia Blatti

CLAUDIA BLATTI
Assistant 

 

Claudia Blatti joined the Brennwald team at Bank Hofmann in 1992, where she assisted Ueli Brennwald with developing our customer base. Following an extended maternity leave, she now spends two days a week away from her children to help us with various projects.
  

CLAUDIA TODISCO
Assistant 

 

Claudia Todisco began her career in the banking field with UBS, where she acquired a comprehensive knowledge of the banking sector. Later, she moved on to work for other Zurich-based banks, where she specialized in private banking. Since 2003, Claudia has been working very closely with Urban Anegg in the client advisory service sector. In 2013 she joined Urban at Brennwald & Partner, where she supports the team in all administrative matters. 

 

Claudia spends her free time with friends and loves to be in nature. With nordic walking she finds her balance to the office life.
  

Claudia Todisco
Alex Brennwald

ALEX BRENNWALD
Shareholder and active member of the board 

 

Alex Brennwald assumes responsibilities for our corporate strategy as well as business development. As an Investment Manager at a leading private equity fund, he brings profound experience in value investing and financial analysis. Alex holds a Master degree in Strategy and International Management from the University of St. Gallen (HSG) and a MBA from Nanyang Business School Singapore. 

Individuality united with defined team spirit distinguishes the wealth managers of Brennwald & Partner. In the selection of our staff members, we make great efforts to build a team in which varied professional competences and unique personal profiles add up to a harmonious ensemble. This gives our clients the advantage of choosing an advisor who ideally suits their private and business affinities. 

 

The human element in a professional environment 

 

History
Our company’s history dates back to 2001, with the founding of Brennwald & Partner. This was a cooperative venture between Ueli Brennwald and what was then Bank Hofmann AG. The company has continued to grow since that time and has positioned itself as a successful asset management company for international private clients. 

 

Due to strategic realignments the corporate link with Credit Suisse was terminated in 2007. This presented us with the opportunity to restructure our company. 

 

A new partnership was established among the asset managers at B&P. Today, the B&P team consists of ten employees, with Thomas Barell presiding as Managing Partner and CEO. 

MARKUS KÄLIN
Partner 

 

Markus Kälin joined Brennwald & Partner on 1st November 2014. Since 2000 he is responsible for international customers. 

 

He study Business Administration (College of Higher Vocational Education Diploma) and adopted his extensive knowledge in the investment sector as investment advisor with domestic and foreign banks in Zurich.  

 

For the counterbalances to the daily work Markus plays tennis and spend time with his family.   

Thomas Barell

THOMAS BARELL
Partner, CEO 

 

Thomas Barell worked within the Credit Suisse Group for 15 years, engaged mainly in private banking. Client advisory services, portfolio management, technology and logistics are his strong points. As a business and economics graduate with international experience (CS Toronto), he is a cosmopolitan and highly skilled discussion partner. 

 

In his free time Thomas enjoys playing tennis and saxophone as well as being a dedicated family man. 

ROGER GRAF 

Asset Manager / Director

Roger Graf joined our team on January 1st, 2021 as part of merger of Brennwald & Partner and Logos Invest.   

 

He has been looking after international private clients since 1990 in various functions at both banks and other asset managers. Hi experience in private banking and structured products is extensive. 

 

In his free time, he plays chess and is politically active on the finance committee in his community. 

Markus Kälin
Petra Rutzer

RAFAEL SCOTONI
Asset Manager / Director 

 

Rafael Scotoni has 25 years of banking experience at Credit Suisse, UBS and Julius Baer and has been with Brennwald & Partner since April 1, 2022. 

  

As a graduate asset manager and business economist FH, he brings extensive knowledge in the field of private wealth management. Rafael specializes in corporate clients and executives in Switzerland and abroad and offers its clients a wide range of services. 

  

In his free time, Rafael plays football, where he is also the chairman of the club, and likes to travel to foreign countries and learn about their cultures and history.