BCV has successfully raised CHF 165 million through a bond issuance, with a maturity date set for 2035. This move highlights BCV's commitment to strengthening its financial position and expanding its service offerings in the competitive banking sector.
BCV provides a diverse range of services, including retail banking, wealth management, corporate banking, and trading. The bank is actively involved in financing large corporations and selected trade finance, particularly in commodities such as soft commodities and metals. Additionally, BCV offers stock exchange services, financial engineering advice, and transactions in interest rate instruments.
The banking group, which includes a private bank, two fund management companies, an online trading platform, and a private equity firm, also operates a branch in Guernsey focused on structured products and fiduciary investments. This bond issuance is part of BCV's broader strategy to enhance its capital base and support its ongoing growth initiatives in various financial markets.