- Business
- Quirin Privatbank AG operates as a Germany-based independent investment bank specializing in fee-only private banking and corporate finance services. Founded in 1998 and headquartered at Kurfürstendamm 119 in Berlin, the bank serves high-net-worth individuals, families and small- to medium-sized enterprises through two primary segments: Fee-based Advisory Services and Corporate Bank. The Fee-based Advisory Services segment provides asset and wealth management, independent financial consulting, sustainable investment strategies using diversified low-cost instruments such as ETFs and Anlageklassenfonds, robo-advisory via its subsidiary quirion AG, private banking products including stocks, bonds, call money, securities lending and savings plans; the Corporate Bank segment offers capital market advisory for equity and debt financing, IPOs, capital increases, corporate bonds, convertible bonds, promissory notes, securities trading and loans for institutional clients, as well as company analyses, market studies and industry reports focused on German SMEs. The bank maintains offices across Germany in locations including Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Munich and Freiburg, alongside its online presence. Recent developments include a strategic partnership with 3rd-eyes analytics in 2024 to enhance client financial goal optimization using asset-liability management software, accompanied by a financial stake acquisition and board appointments of CEO Karl Matthäus Schmidt and CFO Johannes Eismann; a May 2025 agreement with Fineqia AG designating Quirin Privatbank as paying agent for ETNs; and ongoing equity research activities such as maintaining Buy ratings on companies like Vossloh AG in November 2025.