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Flossbach von Storch
Flossbach von Storch is a corporate headquartered in Germany (Europe). Ranked #315 in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law LP Ranking by realised power-law score across its venture commitments.
Historical Background
- Bert Flossbach and Kurt von Storch established the firm in Cologne, Germany, in 1998, with business operations commencing on March 1, 1999.
- The company's origins are in managing the assets of private, high-net-worth individuals.
- In 2014, the firm founded the Flossbach von Storch Research Institute, a think tank focused on macroeconomic research, company analysis, and investor behavior.
Source of Capital
- The firm's capital is sourced from a mix of high-net-worth private clients and institutional investors.
- The founders have transferred their shares to two family foundations, which now own the asset management company.
Major Events
- No information available.
Allocation Strategy
- The firm is a multi-asset manager, investing across a wide range of classes including equities, bonds, and precious metals like gold.
- The investment philosophy is guided by five core principles which the firm calls its "Pentagram": diversification, quality, flexibility, solvency, and value.
- The firm's approach is active and not benchmark-oriented, focusing on fundamental analysis to make investment decisions.
Sources
- https://www.flossbachvonstorch.de/en/about-us/company-profile
- https://www.flossbachvonstorch.lu/de/ueber-uns/unternehmensportrait
- https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flossbach_von_Storch
- https://www.fondsprofessionell.de/news/unternehmen/headline/flossbach-von-storch-gehoert-jetzt-zwei-familienstiftungen-239566/
- https://www.flossbachvonstorch.de/de/investment-approach/philosophy