Banking in Switzerland dates to the early 18th century through Switzerland's merchant trade and has, over the centuries, grown into a complex, regulated...

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are many banks providing private banking services. Switzerland has remained neutral since the Congress of Vienna in 1815, including through two World...

founded and based in Switzerland. Headquartered in Zürich, it maintains a presence in all major financial centres as the largest Swiss banking institution and...

credit and lending that had their roots in the ancient world. In the history of banking, a number of banking dynasties – notably, the Medicis, the Fuggers...

investment banking business. In 1998, SBC merged with Union Bank of Switzerland to form UBS, the largest bank in Europe and the second largest bank in the world...

cultural icons include Swiss chocolate, Swiss cheese, watches, cowbells, banking, and the Swiss Army knives. Folk art is kept alive in organizations all over...

In the United States, banking had begun by the 1780s, along with the country's founding. It has developed into a highly influential and complex system...

banking in Switzerland, banking secrecy is prevalent in Luxembourg, Monaco, Hong Kong, Singapore, Ireland, and Lebanon, among other off-shore banking...

Department of Finance and reports directly to the Swiss parliament. Banking supervision was introduced in Switzerland by the Federal Act on Banks and Savings Banks...