Industry report · Data as of 18. July 2026
Vermögensverwalter
AI models recommend DJE Kapital 22 times in this vertical, but the brand does not appear in classic web search.
VZ VermögensZentrum is the most frequently cited brand by AI assistants, though it does not lead in classic web search, where Flossbach von Storch achieves a higher average rank. A distinct visibility gap emerges for wealth management providers like Capitell AG and BV&P Vermögen, which secure high AI citation counts and top positions despite ranking significantly lower in classic web search results.
16 Queries Sample: 208 AI models: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity
The 10 most visible brands in AI answers
Ranked by AI prominence, a consolidated 0–100 visibility score: how often a brand is named, across how many AI models, at what position, and in what sentiment. Two further factors (recommendation strength, momentum) cannot be measured here and remain hidden.
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Capitell AG achieves visibility by appearing in 69% of queries across all four measured AI platforms, maintaining an average AI position of 3.2. The brand demonstrates a notable gap between its AI prominence and classic web search, where it averages a lower rank of 8.0.
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VZ VermögensZentrum maintains balanced visibility across both mediums, appearing in 62% of queries across all four AI assistants with an average position of 4.1 alongside a classic web search rank of 4.6. The brand's AI presence is defined by an absolute positive sentiment skew, receiving 52 positive mentions with zero neutral or negative results.
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Flossbach von Storch is cited in 56% of queries across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity, though it shows a search-first visibility profile. While it holds an average position of 4.6 in AI responses, the brand ranks significantly higher in classic web search with an average position of 1.5.
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BV&P Vermögen is cited by all four AI platforms in 38% of queries, showing higher placement in generative answers than in traditional results. The firm averages an AI position of 3.5 compared to a classic web search rank of 9.0, and all 33 of its AI mentions register as strictly positive.
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DJE Kapital exhibits a purely AI-driven visibility profile, appearing in 19% of queries across all four platforms with a run consistency of 75%. The brand averages an AI position of 3.0, yet it completely fails to appear in the top 10 results of classic web search.
| # | Brand | Prominence |
|---|---|---|
| 6 |
Vermögenskultur AG
vermoegenskultur-ag.de
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66.8 |
| 7 |
LIQID
liqid.com
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64.7 |
| 8 |
Merkur Privatbank
merkur-privatbank.de
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64.1 |
| 9 |
Gerd Kommer
gerd-kommer.de
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60.9 |
| 10 |
HRK LUNIS
hrklunis.de
|
59.9 |
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Brands present in both channels, normalized to the per-channel peak and sorted by asymmetry. A long AI bar next to a short web-search bar means the brand is named disproportionately often by AI models even though it barely appears in organic web-search results. The reverse holds too.
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AI top 10 vs. web-search top 10
On the left, the brands named most often in AI answers; on the right, the brands most visible in classic web-search results. Pink lines connect brands that appear in both top-10 lists.
8 AI only 2 in both 8 web search only
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52 Nennungen
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51 Nennungen
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37 Nennungen
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35 Nennungen
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33 Nennungen
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VZ VermögensZentrum⌀ Rank 4,6 · 12 Treffer
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private banking magazin⌀ Rank 6,2 · 14 Treffer
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transparent-beraten.de⌀ Rank 4,4 · 10 Treffer
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V-CHECK⌀ Rank 5,6 · 10 Treffer
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Handelsblatt⌀ Rank 3,7 · 6 Treffer
stable Brands that appear in at least two of three model runs per query.
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Achtung.app sends typical German-language queries for each industry to classic web search and to the active AI models. Queries are brand-free, so results show which brands surface organically. Both channels receive identical prompts so answers can be compared directly. Every brand named in the responses is extracted and consolidated on its canonical domain. The classic-web-search source is Brave Search, a Google-independent organic index.
3 runs per AI model per query; classic web search via a single top-10 fetch. Models queried: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity. Platforms and infrastructure (e.g. Google Analytics, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, TikTok) are excluded from the brand list because they are marketing channels, not competitors.
Frequently asked questions about this report
AI prominence is a 0–100 score built from four measured factors: in how many queries the brand is named (coverage), how many of the evaluated AI platforms cite it (breadth), where it appears in the answers (position), and how the mentions read (sentiment). Only measured values go in — no estimates.
This report is based on answers from ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity. Each query was asked multiple times per platform; the details are in the methodology note above.
The numbers come from the collection run of 18. July 2026. Custom reports are a one-time collection.
No. The ranking measures how visible a brand is in AI answers, not the quality of its products or services. A high AI prominence means AI assistants name the brand frequently and prominently when users ask questions in this field.
The report only lists brands that appeared in the AI answers or in the classic web search top 10 for the tested queries. If a brand is missing, it was not named for this query set; that says nothing about other topic areas. Pure platform and infrastructure domains are deliberately excluded.
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