| Jurisdiction |
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| About the
bank |
One of the biggest banks in the world,
with over 48,000 employees. Started operations more than one hundred
years ago. |
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| Min
balance |
US$7,500 |
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| Opening by
mail |
Yes |
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| Internet banking |
Available - many powerful options Internet
banking is not available for people living in Australia,
Canada, Japan, Singapore, New Zealand and the USA. People from
Canada, Australia, Singapore and New Zealand who need internet
access can open an Internet banking account which also offers
excellent investment services.
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| Mail
retaining |
Available for an annual Sfr.200.-
charge. |
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| Credit
cards |
Eurocard, Mastercard, Visa
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| Investment
options |
You define an investment strategy with
your account officer and then all the money that is transferred on
your account will automatically be invested in a combination of
investment funds that reflects your profile. When you need to
withdraw money, the necessary amount of fund's shares are sold
automatically. |
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| Annual
expenses |
Free
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| Account officer
language |
- French
- English
- German
-
Italian |
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| Available
currencies |
Any currency |
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| Restricted
countries |
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| Restricted
citizenships |
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| Set-up
fee |
US$800 |
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