Matthias Rutsch

Matthias Rutsch is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of Tiger Asset Management AG, a firm he co-founded in 2008. He has a strong background in investment banking and asset management, having started his career at Credit Suisse First Boston in London and Frankfurt. Rutsch later moved to Sal Oppenheim, where he became head of valuation within the M&A team, advising private equity and hedge funds. His academic background includes writing a thesis on valuation, which laid the groundwork for his expertise in the field.12

At Tiger Asset Management, Rutsch focuses on a highly selective investment strategy that emphasizes value investing with a contrarian approach. The firm aims to generate absolute returns by identifying catalysts for stock movements, which can include strategic changes, operational improvements, or financial events.1 Rutsch's experience and network within continental Europe enhance the firm's investment strategies, particularly in small and mid-cap stocks.14

Rutsch is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and maintains an active professional presence on LinkedIn, where he connects with over 500 contacts in the finance and investment community.35