AFGH Architects, Single-family home, Zurich

Financial Services


Open a Swiss Bank Account at a Private Bank in Switzerland


Private Banks in Switzerland

Private Bank in Geneva


Year of foundation: 1844


Headquarters: Geneva


Offices: Berne, Brest, London, Montevideo, Nyon, Paris, Rennes, Singapore, Zurich


Rating: Not issued


Tier 1 Ratio: 35%


AuM: CHF 19bn


Staff: 300


Strengths


  • One of the last authentic Swiss private banks owned and managed by the 5th generation of its founders


  • Flexible and truly client oriented


Weaknesses


  • Weak lending position


  • No online banking to execute payments


Services and Fees


Yearly account fee: CHF 800


Hold mail fee: Free of charge


Online payments: Not available


Payments


CHF 20 (but no online banking available)


Brokerage / Custody


Bond trade (over $250,000): 0.40% per trade


Equity trade (over $500,000): 1.00% per trade


Custody: 0.16% p.a. (personal account) | 0.20% (corporate account)


All-in fee: Upon request, but competitive


Lending


Lombard lending: Weak LTV ratios


Residential real estate: Switzerland via third party