Bank Vontobel AG

Bank Vontobel AG is a Swiss private bank headquartered in Zurich and founded in 1924, operating as the banking subsidiary of Vontobel Holding AG, which is listed on SIX Swiss Exchange (ticker VONN). The bank focuses on wealth management, asset management, and the issuance and distribution of structured products, serving private clients, external asset managers, and institutional investors. Services include discretionary and advisory mandates, execution and custody, and lending secured by liquid assets; the group also operates platforms such as deritrade for structured products and offers a digital wealth solution under the Volt brand in Switzerland. Bank Vontobel AG is supervised by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) and is subject to Swiss capital and liquidity requirements aligned with Basel III; it publishes audited annual and interim reports with regulatory disclosures. Eligible Swiss deposits are protected up to CHF 100,000 per client under the esisuisse scheme. The bank maintains an international presence through offices in Switzerland and selected financial centers in Europe, North America, and Asia, with cross-border services provided subject to local regulations. Governance is anchored in the publicly listed holding company, with the founding family remaining a significant shareholder via long-term structures. The franchise is positioned toward investment services rather than everyday transaction banking, and access, minimums, pricing, and product availability vary by client domicile, regulatory status, and mandate type; structured products and other unsecured instruments involve issuer and market risk in addition to standard investment risks.