Reputation Management in Switzerland

You always meet twice...

Is your reputation a true reflection of you and your company? Are you viewed positively by regulators, banks, investors, markets, and the public?

"Astrantia Consulting helps create your story and communicate it - building and protecting your reputation. We effectively address threats, regardless of their complexity or geographical emergence".

Our areas of expertise include:

• Rectification requests to Refinitiv World-Check Risk Intelligence (here), Dow Jones Risk & Compliance (here) and Moody's GRID (here), the three largest database compilers worldwide for business sensitive background information
• Petition for removal from an OFAC list in accordance with the law (here)
• Regulatory enquiries and contact with regulators (FINMA, FMA, BaFin, FCA, SEC, AMF, etc.)
• Compliance reports and clarifications on behalf of our clients to banks and other regulated entities
• Correction of inaccurate press reporting and fake news
• Media intrusion, privacy threats, smear campaigns
• Litigation proceedings

We meet our clients' PR needs by placing integrated solutions across relevant communication channels. This is how we get the right message to the right audience. Our clients benefit from our influential network as well as industry and country knowledge.

Our clients stay out of the wrong headlines

Our corporate, investor, and strategic communications services include:

• Online reputation monitoring and repair: Removal requests to Google regarding inaccurate search results, active monitoring of social media platforms (Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Tik Tok, Pinterest, Reddit, Twitter, Tumblr, LinkedIn, Crunchbase)
• Unethical marketing: Removal requests (mobile phone, e-mail address, company information) to data analytics, vendors and profiling networks used for aggressive cold calling: ZoomInfo, Salesgear, RocketReach, ContactOut, Dun & Bradstreet (DNB), Moneyhouse, Lixt, localsearch, North Data etc.
• Online and print media reputation building: press releases in established news outlets (Financial Times, Reuters, Bloomberg, London Stock Exchange) and international media relations across relevant territories
• Investor relations: financial communications during IPOs, M&As, equity raising
• Crisis communications: during shitstorms, leaks, NGO campaigns, investigative reporting, political and other scandals, profit warnings, corporate accidents, layoffs, closure of locations, strikes, product defects, data protection breaches, environmental and animal protection scandals, stakeholder and management crises
• Brand building advice: marketing, brand identity and strategy

We work across most markets, including the UK, Switzerland, Europe, the US, Middle East, Russia/CIS, Central Asia, and Africa covering many cultures and languages.

Over the years, we have represented leading European and international companies, in addition to high-profile individuals, institutions, and organizations.

Our services cover a wide range of sectors, from energy, mining, shipbuilding and telecoms to real estate, financial services, and retail.

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References

Michael Bazzell (2021) Extreme Privacy: What It Takes to Disappear (independently published) (here)

Ernest Dichter (2002) The Strategy of Desire (Routledge) (here)

Richards Heuer (1999) Psychology of Intelligence Analysis (Martino Fine Books) (here)

Roman Kenneth, Joel Raphaelson (2000) Writing That Works; How to Communicate Effectively In Business (Collins Reference)

Don Norman (2013) The Design of Everyday Things (Basic Books) (here)