Investment Circle connects like-minded investors with carefully curated assets
Swiss-based privately-held investment and advisory firm. Drawing on a wide pan-European network of Family Offices and Institutional Clients, we share investment opportunities in special situations, preferred themes and engage selectively in capital raising.
Transparency, conviction, alignment
Investment Circle where people meet, exchange and cross-fertilize.
Shifting the industry into a different, more collaborative approach to investing
Shifting the industry into a different, more collaborative approach to investing
Network
Deep relationships built over decades with both the sell and the buy side. Capital allocators typically come from French and German speaking Europe with strives into the UK. We solely interact with qualified or professional investors.
Opportunities
Special Situations are the core of our business. Focusing on Direct Investments and helping asset managers grow their business. Private Equity, Credit, Real Estate, Asset and Wealth Management structuring are our strengths.
Team
Two Managing Partners with a combined half century of relevant experience and a broad, pan-European network. A panel of Strategic Advisers and Experts, extending the reach, complementing the know-how and enhancing the deal-flow.
Managing Partners
William Bowdler-Raynar
“Do things that matter”
30 years experience in the Investment Bank, Asset and Wealth Management businesses. Board Member of RBR Capital Advisors, involved in activism campaigns (GAM, Credit Suisse). Founding member of the Partisan Strategie Fonds, a Swiss balanced fund.
Before founding Investment Circle; Deputy CEO of Bank Hottinger & Cie. Founder of KISAM a Swiss Robo-Advisor. 25 years at UBS Investment Bank as MD. Sold and bought Asset portfolios and has a deep understanding of Swiss financial company valuations. Provided European clients with Interest Rate, Credit and Asset Management solutions. Enjoys public speaking.
Graduated from the European Business School
Alexandre de Vaivre
“A passion for alternative investments”
25 years of experience in Capital Markets, Private Equity and Real Estate. Partner at Neuerburg Group, a Swiss private company, active in Alternative Investments and Art. On the Advisory Board of Scope Ratings, an independent European rating agency.
Before founding Investment Circle; at Aurium, a single family office, he was a Partner and Investment Committee member. At Adveq, a leading Swiss Private Equity firm, he was Head of Investors Relations and Member of the Executive Management. Prior, spent 15 years as Managing Director at BNP and SG in their Equity Derivatives franchises both in Paris and London.
Graduated from the Edhec Business School.
Connect. Collaborate. Invest.
Vision Projects
Direct Investing
Company
Series A round.
Real Estate
Real Estate
Student Housing
Managed by one of the largest players with 5500 units delivered.