Banque Cantonale du Jura (BCJU)
Anker Bank
Arab Bank (Switzerland)
Aargauische Kantonalbank (AKB)
Banca della Svizzera Italiana (BSI)
Banca di Credito e Commercio
Baumann & Cie Online
Bank am Bellevue
Bank Jacob Safra
Kanz Bank
Bank of New York – Inter Maritime Bank
Bank Pictet & Cie
Banque MeesPierson Gonet SA
Bank Vontobel J. & Co. AG
Banque Alternative Suisse
Shaffauser Kantonalbank (SHKB)
Banque de promotion cofalys
Banque Diamantaire Anversoise (Suisse)
Banque Pasche
Banque Galland et Cie SA
Hottinger & Cie
Crédit Lyonnais Suisse
Banque Multi Commerciale
Bordier & Cie
Banque Piguet & Cie SA
Banque SCS Alliance
Bank Julius Baer
Banque Financière de la Cité (BFC)
BNP Suisse SA
Banca Monte Paschi (Suisse)
Caisse d’épargne du district de vevey
CIM Bank (CIM Banque)
Basler Kantonalbank (BKB)
Coop Bank
Crédit Agricole Indosuez (Suisse) SA
Banca del Gottardo
Credit Suisse Group
Darier Hentsch & Cie
Urner Kantonalbank (URKB)
E. Gutzwiller & Cie
Faisal Private Bank (Switzerland) SA
FinansBank
Gonet & Cie
Banque Cantonale de Berne (BEKB/BCBE)
Hentsch Henchoz & Cie
Kantonalbank (German, French:Banque Cantonale, Italian: Banca Cantonale)
AIG Private Bank
Appenzeller Kantonalbank (APPKB)
Banca dello Stato del Cantone Ticino (BancaStato)
Banque Cantonale Neuchâteloise (BCN)
Banque Cantonale de Fribourg (FKB)
Banque Cantonale de Genève (BCGE)
Banque Bonhôte & Cie SA
Banque Cantonale du Valais (BWKB)
Banque Franck SA – Johnson International Group
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (BCV)
Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank (BLKB)
Habib Bank AG Zurich
Glarner Kantonalbank (GLKB)
Graubündner Kantonalbank (GKB)
Banque Edouard Constantmerged EFG Privatebank SA
Nidwaldner Kantonabank (NWKB)
Clariden Bank
St.Galler Kantonalbank (SGKB)
Discount Bank and Trust Group
Schwyzer Kantonalbank (SZKB)
Thurgauer Kantonalbank (TKB)
Luzerner Kantonalbank (LUKB)
Zuger Kantonalbank (ZugerKB)
Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB)
Bank Sarasin
La Roche & Co Banquiers
Lombard, Odier & Cie
Morval & Cie SA Banque
MigrosBank
Mirabaud & Cie
Obwaldner Kantonalbank (OWKB)
Rabo Robeco Bank
Rahn & Bodmer Banquiers
SG Ruegg Bank
S&B Investment Bank
Maerki, Baumann and Co. AG
Skandia Bank (Switzerland) AG
Solothurner Bank (Soba)
Rosbank (Switzerland)
Swissnetbank.com AG
Swiss National Bank
Union Bancaire Privée
Bank Hofmann AGmerged Clariden
Valiant Bank
Volksbank Bodensee AG
Wegelin & Co
Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS/SBG) merged
Swiss Bank Corporation (SBE/SBS) merged
UBS AG
Banca Unione di Credito acquired by Banca della Svizzera Italiana (BSI)
Bank Leu Ltd merged Clariden
Schweizerische Volksbank
Bank von Ernst & Cie AG merged RBS Coutts
Union Suisse des Banques Raiffeisen (USBR)
Ferrier Lullin et Cie SA merged UBS
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List of Banks in Switzerland
Published by Gbaf News
Posted on June 14, 2012
2 min read· Last updated: September 24, 2024
Key Takeaways
- Switzerland hosts a diverse banking ecosystem including cantonal, private, and international banks.
- Major systemic players include UBS, Raiffeisen Group, Zürcher Kantonalbank, PostFinance, and formerly Credit Suisse.
- Private, family-owned, and ethical banks (e.g., Alternative Bank Switzerland) form a significant niche.
- Numerous international banks maintain Swiss branches, reflecting its global finance role.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which banks are systemically important in Switzerland?
UBS, Raiffeisen Group, Zürcher Kantonalbank, PostFinance, and formerly Credit Suisse are classified as systemically important by FINMA/SNB.
Are there ethical or family‑owned banks in Switzerland?
Yes. Examples include Alternative Bank Switzerland (ethical) and family‑owned private banks like Bordier & Cie and Gonet & Cie.
Do international banks operate in Switzerland?
Yes. Many international banks (e.g., Arab Bank Switzerland, BNP Paribas Suisse, Citibank, Goldman Sachs) have Swiss branches.
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