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ALTAIRA WEALTH MANAGEMENT

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ALTAIRA WEALTH MANAGEMENT

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About Us

Overview

Altaira Wealth Management, SA (AWM) is a private family office structure based in Geneva, Switzerland, with a London affiliated investment company: Altaira Ltd. UK. 


AWM is licensed and regulated by the Swiss Association of Independent Asset Managers (ASG).   

Our Approach

  

At AWM, we provide our clients with family office-oriented services, including bespoke discretionary and advisory investment strategies.

 

Since 2010, we have delivered superior services to our family office owners and clients, capitalizing on in house expertise as well as building trusted third-party relationships with outside experts and advisors. 


We are committed to following financial industry best practices for our family office structure and support services.

Family Office Structure & Support Services

Bespoke Family Office Management and Services

Generational Wealth and Investment Strategies

Portfolio Management

Estate Structure & Planning

In House Investment Committee

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Michael Phillips - Chairman

Ralph Acampora - Head of Technical & Market Analysis

Michael Phillips - Chairman

 

Mike was Chairman of Russell Investments through 2003 and CEO until the end of 2008. A UK attorney by training, Mike spent his formative years at Barclays Asset Management before joining Russell as head of their London office. Following that, he was transferred to the US where he provided leadership in building Russell’s global multi-man

 

Mike was Chairman of Russell Investments through 2003 and CEO until the end of 2008. A UK attorney by training, Mike spent his formative years at Barclays Asset Management before joining Russell as head of their London office. Following that, he was transferred to the US where he provided leadership in building Russell’s global multi-manager business to be the largest in the world. Mike was CEO of Russell when Pantheon Partners LLC (Private Equity) was purchased and presided over Russell’s growth to be the largest global investment advisory. Mike was also the White House appointed representative to APEC’s Business Advisory Council, Chairing the Financial and Economic Working Group for four years. He was Chairman of the 20-20 Investment Association, the premier emerging markets focused investment association.

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Anthony Acampora - CEO

Ralph Acampora - Head of Technical & Market Analysis

Michael Phillips - Chairman

 

Prior to launching Altaira in 2008, Tony had extensive experience in the global investment business, based in the USA, Paris, France and Geneva, Switzerland. Before setting up AWM he worked closely with David Tendler and Hal Beretz, respectively Chairman and President of Phibro-Salomon. Subsequently, he was General Manager of Russell Inv

 

Prior to launching Altaira in 2008, Tony had extensive experience in the global investment business, based in the USA, Paris, France and Geneva, Switzerland. Before setting up AWM he worked closely with David Tendler and Hal Beretz, respectively Chairman and President of Phibro-Salomon. Subsequently, he was General Manager of Russell Investments’ Swiss business as well as Senior International Advisor to the Office of the Chairman of Russell Investments. In that capacity, he assisted Mike Phillips, Chairman of Russell Investments when he chaired the Financial and Economic Working Group of APEC’s Business Advisory Council. Tony was also Assistant to Mike Philips in his role as Chairman of the 20-20 Investment Association, the premier emerging markets investment focus group founded by George Russell. He is a founding member of AWM, as well as Altaira Ltd. 

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Ralph Acampora - Head of Technical & Market Analysis

Ralph Acampora - Head of Technical & Market Analysis

Ralph Acampora - Head of Technical & Market Analysis

 

Ralph has over fifty years’ experience in institutional investment advisory with top global firms including: Kidder Peabody and Prudential. Known as Wall Street’s “Guru” of technical/investment analysis, Ralph is often consulted by leading experts on investments and market trends. He is regularly quoted in the Wall Street Journal and oth

 

Ralph has over fifty years’ experience in institutional investment advisory with top global firms including: Kidder Peabody and Prudential. Known as Wall Street’s “Guru” of technical/investment analysis, Ralph is often consulted by leading experts on investments and market trends. He is regularly quoted in the Wall Street Journal and other international media as he is one of the most sought-after and respected financial experts in the world. Ralph frequently teaches at the university level. He co-founded and is past president of the Chartered Market Technicians Association (CMT), the official professional organization of technical analysts. Ralph also founded and was the first chairman of the International Federation of Technical Analysts (IFTA). He is a member of AWM Investment Committee. 

Our Team

AWM’s team includes a dedicated group of Professionals based in Geneva and London;

Anthony Acampora – CEO
Prior to launching Altaira in 2008, Tony had extensive experience in the global investment business, based in the USA, Paris, France and Geneva, Switzerland. Before setting up AWM he worked closely with David Tendler and Hal Beretz, respectively Chairman and President of Phibro-Salomon. Subsequently, he was General Manager of Russell Investments’ Swiss business as well as Senior International Advisor to the Office of the Chairman of Russell Investments. In that capacity, he assisted Mike Phillips, Chairman of Russell Investments when he chaired the Financial and Economic Working Group of APEC’s Business Advisory Council. Tony was also Assistant to Mike Philips in his role as Chairman of the 20-20 Investment Association, the premier emerging markets investment focus group founded by George Russell. He is a founding member of AWM, as well as Altaira Ltd. 


Amber Ali – Head of Family Office

Amber is an accomplished professional with 18 years of experience in International Business. Prior to joining Altaira in 2015, he worked for Orange/France Telecom, France Telecom Mobile & Satellite Communications (Vizada) and GE Capital. Amber has a comprehensive experience in Key Account Management, Project & Team Management and developing business domestically as well as internationally in European, Asian, North African and Middle Eastern markets. Currently he is Altaira’s Head of Family Office in Geneva. Amber has an Executive Master in Strategy & Management of International Business from a prestigious Business School (ESSEC) ranked in the world’s Top 5 by Financial Times. 


Asma Ali – Head of Marketing and Client Services

Asma joined Altaira in 2019. She has over 15 years of work experience spanning 3 continents: Europe, North America and Africa. Asma has worked for the United Nations in New York, Citibank as well as immigration offices and ESSEC Business School in Paris. She comes from a dynamic multicultural background with a vast knowledge of several languages. Asma has extensive experience in business, communications and marketing strategies. She has received education from world-renowned universities, getting her Bachelor’s degree from HEC and an Executive Master’s (with honors) from ESSEC Business School.


Stuart Clarvis – Head of Operations 

Stuart has over 15 years of operational and back office management experience with global investment firms including UBS and Credit Suisse before coming to Altaira. A certified expert by the CISI in regulatory and governance oversight, Stuart oversees all operational aspects of AWM’s advisory business. He is a member of Altaira’s investment advisory committee.


Anthony Everard Acampora – Client Relationship Manager

Anthony Everard Acampora is Client Relationship Manager for Altaira Wealth Management SA (AWM). He is a graduate of the International School of Geneva, with an International Baccalaureate (IB), and of Webster University, Geneva, with a BA in International Relations. At Altaira, he focuses on client relations with family office clients, working closely with his colleagues to deliver quality family office services to Altaira’s high net worth clients. This includes focusing on family office structures to maximize generational wealth preservation as well as delivering services ranging from the mundane to sophisticated asset management solutions. In that context, he works closely with AWM’s Investment Committee (IC), made up of internationally known experts in wealth management. In addition, he works with third party experts in the private wealth business to fashion tailor made solutions in the Alternative Asset sector. Prior to joining Altaira, Anthony had successful careers in boutique wine imports and distribution as well as hospitality management and asset management in Washington D.C. At Altaira, he is forging opportunities for the family office in the growing market for investment into the wine sector.


Carla Manioglu – Office Manager 

Carla joined Altaira in 2008. She brings over 35 years of administrative experience in Office Management and Accounting. Carla has worked for Barclays Bank Crédit Commercial de France and Russell Investments in Switzerland and she has been the Assistant to Mr. Anthony Acampora since 2000. Carla completed her studies in Geneva and at Oxford, UK with a degree in Commerce. She is fluent in English, French, Italian and Turkish.


Laurence Rose – Associate 

Laurence commenced his professional career as a member of London Stock Exchange which, after deregulation, evolved into the Chartered Institute for Social Securities and Investment. He is the current Chairman of their National Advisory Council in Switzerland and also serves on the Committee of the International Regulation Forum. Laurence is a committee member of the Geneva Chapter of the British Swiss Chamber of Commerce and for many years has represented the Geneva Chapter on the Public Affairs Commission. 


Ash Sonah – London Director 

Ash has been in public practice in the UK for 27 years and has been exposed to a number of business sectors from retail, manufacturing, service, asset management, hospitality, technology, transport, among others. He became a partner in the Practice he was working in 2001, and has over the years, acquired a wealth of experience dealing with a large number of high profile clients with respect to their business development, compliance and taxation to enable them to meet all the challenges in their business environment. Besides his practice, he was also a major shareholder and the finance director of a company operating in the healthcare sector. He joined the board of Courts Mammouth in August 2015 and has served as a Non-Executive Director till 30th September 2017, before being appointed as Executive Director as from that date. In February 2019 he became the CFO of the Group and has contributed substantially in the company's improved performance and the adoption of the National Code of Corporate Governance.


Christian Tamisier – Head of Legal Counsel

  Christian is a Swiss attorney and Founding Partner of the law firm of Tamisier Charbonnet & Associates, Geneva, Switzerland.

After a double graduation with distinction from the University of Geneva in Economics and Law, Christian worked at the largest private bank in Switzerland: Pictet & Cie, in their Private Portfolio Management department. He left Pictet and found his own law firm, specializing in Corporate Law and Litigation. Christian is a Director at Altaira Wealth Management SA, handling regulatory and governance matters, notably managing issues related to Swiss FINMA regulations.



AWM has built  longstanding relationships with leading external third-party experts and assest managers focusing on AWM's specific family office requirements.  

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