Areas of Expertise
Built Through Decades of Practice
Given our many years of professional experience, we work in a highly practice-oriented manner and carry references in the following competence areas. Each mandate draws on a combination of these disciplines.
Board & Committee Work
Active participation in Boards of Directors, Boards of Trustees and Investment Committees – with a strategic focus and fiduciary responsibility.
- Chairmanship and membership of various strategic and specialist boards, such as Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, Investment Committee and Advisory Boards
- Extensive knowledge in the Swiss pension market
- Experience in international capital markets
- Structuring and reviewing governance structures
- Leading and chairing meetings
- Involvement stakeholders and reporting
- Reviewing and further developing investment processes
- In-depth expertise in risk management and controlling
Investment Advisory
Comprehensive expertise in institutional investment management – from asset allocation and manager selection to performance monitoring and risk controlling, underpinned by a solid academic background.
- Strategic asset allocation
- Experience with collective investment vehicles such as investment foundations and institutional funds
- Due diligence and selection of investment managers across various asset classes
- Expertise in various traditional and alternative asset classes; in-depth knowledge of Swiss and international real estate, private equity and infrastructure
- Selection and monitoring of asset managers and other service providers (including custodians)
- Establishment and management of an investment foundation
- ESG integration and sustainable investing
- Performance attribution & reporting
- Risk management and controlling
Corporate Development
Strategic and operational development across various stages – support with new business ideas, transformation and further development.
- Future vision, strategic positioning and business model development
- Strategic support in establishing or scaling up new generations of businesses
- Organisational development, review of structural and operational organisation along with processes
- Screening – identifying opportunities, risks or suitable partners – and implementation support
- Strategic planning and project management
Our Principles
What We Stand For
Independence
Reiss Advisory has no product obligations, no sales targets, and no affiliated product providers. Our only loyalty is to the client — this is the foundation of everything we do.
Integrity
We bring honesty and directness to every engagement. When something is not in your best interest, we will say so — clearly and constructively.
Innovation
Capital markets evolve. We invest continuously in our knowledge — from new asset classes and investment frameworks to emerging technologies reshaping corporate landscapes.
Long-Term Orientation
Our objective is to create lasting value — for your portfolio, your organization, and the stakeholders who depend on both.