Urs Wietlisbach
Urs Wietlisbach is a Swiss entrepreneur and co-founder of the investment firm Partners Group, which he established in 1996 alongside Alfred Gantner and Marcel Erni. With a career that began at Credit Suisse and later at Goldman Sachs, Wietlisbach has amassed a fortune estimated between 2.5 to 3 billion Swiss francs. He is known for his critical stance on the EU and for spearheading the Kompass Europa initiative, advocating for a referendum on Switzerland's new framework agreement with the EU, arguing that it undermines Swiss democracy.
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Urs Wietlisbach is one of the founders of the Partners Group and has emphasized their independence from the strongest political party.
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Urs Wietlisbach is a founder of Partners Group and has been involved in the Kompass Initiative against a new EU deal.
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Switzerland:
Urs Wietlisbach is a Swiss entrepreneur who founded the investment firm Partners Group and is involved in the Kompass Europa movement against the EU framework agreement.
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