History of Our Bank
Compagnie Bancaire Helvétique
Since it was established in 1975, our Bank has successfully grown over the decades and was marked by the following milestones:
2019
Opening of a new subsidiary, 1618 Investimentos, in Sao Paulo, Brazil
2018
Opening of a new subsidiary, 1618 Investimentos, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2018
Acquisition of Schroders’ Eastern European private banking business
2014
Acquisition of a major part of the Banque Privée Espirito Santo’s Private Banking clientele
2015
Acquisition of TTG (HK) Limited, an independent wealth management company established in Hong Kong
2016
Acquisition of the Private Banking activities of FIBI Bank – Switzerland (First International Bank of Israel) based in Zurich
2012
Opening of a subsidiary in London, United Kingdom and obtaining of a FCA regulated investment management license
2010
Creation of a representative office in Tel Aviv, Israel
2002
Acquisition of PG Partner Bank AG and creation of a branch in Zurich
1975
Creation of Stock and Commodity Services, a brokerage company, in Geneva
1991
Swiss Banking license
1993
Creation of 1618 SICAV family of Funds in Luxembourg
Opening of a representative office in St. Moritz
1995
Opening of a fully licensed bank in Nassau, Bahamas
2019
Opening of a new subsidiary, 1618 Investimentos, in Sao Paulo, Brazil
2018
Opening of a new subsidiary, 1618 Investimentos, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2018
Acquisition of Schröders’ Eastern European private banking business
2016
Acquisition of the Private Banking activities of FIBI Bank – Switzerland (First International Bank of Israel) based in Zürich
2015
Acquisition of TTG (HK) Limited, an independent wealth management company established in Hong Kong
2014
Acquisition of a major part of the Banque Privée Espirito Santo’s Private Banking clientele
2012
Opening of a subsidiary in London, United Kingdom and obtaining of a FCA regulated investment management license
2010
Creation of a representative office in Tel Aviv, Israel
2002
Acquisition of PG Partner Bank AG and creation of a branch in Zurich
1995
Opening of a fully licensed bank in Nassau, Bahamas
1993
Creation of 1618 SICAV family of Funds in Luxembourg
Opening of a representative office in St. Moritz
1991
Swiss Banking license
1975
Creation of Stock and Commodity Services, a brokerage company, in Geneva
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