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Stephan Bogner (Diplom-Kaufmann, FH) studied Economics with specializations in Finance- & Asset-Management, Production & Logistics, and International Law & Entrepreneurship at the International School of Management in Dortmund (Germany), at the Regents College of the European Business School in London (UK), and at the University of Queensland in Brisbane (Australia). The diploma-thesis "Gold & Goldmarket in a Macroeconomic Context under Special Consideration of the Price Formation Process" found its completion in 2002 under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Bocker.

In 2003, Mr Bogner translated and revised the book from Ferdinand Lips "Gold Wars - The Battle Against Sound ...More Money as Seen from a Swiss Perspective" (Fame Publishing, USA) into German "Die Gold-Verschwörung" (Kopp Verlag).

Mr Bogner worked, among others, for the Heidelberger Zement AG in Heidelberg (Germany), Siemens-Bosch (Singapore), and Deutsche Bank in Barcelona (Spain). During his 5 years in Dubai (UAE), he also founded 2 companies.

He was also a co-founder and partner of Silberinfo GbR (Germany) until late 2006 - an online bullion trader, online information portal and monthly newsletter (www.silberinfo.com). In 2006, Mr Bogner was a co-founder and the chief editor of the monthly resource newsletter "Stock Day Report" from Value Relations GmbH (Frankfurt) that he passed on 12 months later to the company which enterprises it since then.

Together with a general trading company that is headquartered in Dubai and Zurich, Mr Bogner is active in reselling and brokering physical commodities, besides conducting capital markets consultation for high-net-worth privates and institutional investors, such as intermediation of participations at selected & limited placements in resource companies.

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