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The Foundations of Our Excellence

ICSA is synonymous with excellence and innovation in the Family Office field. Our personalized approach and in-depth expertise ensure wealth management tailored to the unique needs of each family.

Our Commitment to Excellence

20
years
in the creation and development of family offices.
+4
Miards
in assets under supervision.
+80
client families and 4 single-family offices incubated.
Customized solutions tailored to each family
Access to our expert team, extensive network, and unique methodology
Entrepreneurial culture and governance expertise

Awarded best International Family Office

Heritage and Performance Summit 2024

The Exclusivity of the Single Family Office

An Effective Approach to Your Wealth

Still very confidential in the Swiss market, the Single Family Office model is increasingly establishing itself as the most suitable wealth management structure to achieve the patrimonial objectives of large families, because only independence guarantees long-term success.

Pioneer in Switzerland "ICSA For Single Family Offices"

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“ICSA For Single Family Offices”

A pioneer in Switzerland, "ICSA For Single Family Offices" offers its "Family-Clients" proven expertise in the creation of Single Family Offices, providing a 360-degree view of patrimonial challenges. With total independence and proven experience in the field, ICSA has developed a simple, coherent, and effective approach to creating dedicated structures, including, among other things, establishing a strategic line or recruiting qualified personnel for the structure.

A controlled joint venture

As a co-founding company and leader of the Family Office in Europe, Intuitae.com has been advising large families for over 20 years with great success in creating their own structures. On its part, Capitalium.ch, one of the most important independent wealth managers in Switzerland, supports the growing demand of large families domiciled in Switzerland for a pivot to a model that honors the Family Office as a bastion of effective family governance. Capitalium is subject to the control of FINMA (Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority) through the intermediary of the AOOS (supervisory body).

A combination of skills

This combination of competencies allows ICSA to offer a complete range of solutions aimed at the creation and support of Single Family Office structures for its affluent clients.

Your Partner in the Creation
and Management of a
Lasting Family Wealth

Our Mission: Excellence and Independence “ICSA For Single Family Offices”

≪ ICSA For Single Family Offices ≫ has the mission to provide solutions and support in the co-creation of Single Family Offices for families eager to take full control of their wealth strategy.

A Preferred Ecosystem for Wealth Management Switzerland

Legal Stability, Favorable Tax System, and Banking Expertise.
Switzerland has always been profiled as a premier ecosystem in Wealth Management. It owes this to very tangible factors such as the permanence of the law over time, a stable tax system, a density of skills, and an adapted banking sector.

A Revolution in Private Wealth Management: The Family Office

A 360° Approach to Your Governance Needs

Taking back control

Despite these undeniable assets, the heterogeneity of these services poses a real problem in terms of efficiency and management coherence. Now, families that can, opt for a restructuring of their governance through a dedicated head structure: the Single Family Office. This choice is explained by a desire to fully take back control of their assets and also corresponds to the current dynamic of wealth transmission, which sees a generation eager to fully play its role as custodian of this legacy.

Exigence

Finally, Switzerland is no exception to the general trend of ever-increasing complexity that impacts wealth management, forcing large families to a more demanding organization of their assets and a more rigorous planning for the future.

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to Exceptional
Wealth Management

Contact us to discuss your needs and find out how we can help you manage and grow your family wealth.

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Portrait de Alain Zell, co-fondateur de ICSA.

Alain Zell

Founding partner

With over 30 years of experience in the field of wealth management in Europe and the United States, Alain Zell co-founded Capitalium Wealth Management in 2016 with Sébastien Leutwyler. Independence and transparency are at the heart of the values they champion, ensuring the advice they give. They impose the same demands on the governance of their company as they do on others.

Alain is also a graduate of the Swiss Board School in corporate governance and holds a diploma in "Family Business Advising" from CLT (Central Law Training).

Christophe Achard opened the first Intuitae offices in Paris and Geneva in 2001 with Luc Granger. By offering guidance based on independence and transparency, they provide counsel that serves only the interests of their clients.

Christophe began his expertise in finance and wealth engineering at BNP Paribas Luxembourg, where he played a significant role in the development of private wealth management on an international scale. He then continued his experience in Geneva at Lombard Odier. Committed to structuring the Family Office profession, Christophe was the treasurer of the French Family Office Association (A.F.F.O.).

Portrait de Christophe Achard, co-fondateur de ICSA.

Christophe Achard

Founding partner