Switzerland

About Securities Services in Switzerland

We are one of the largest post-trade service providers with more than 25% of the market share of the SIX Swiss Exchange. As a leading provider for clearing, settlement and custody services, Securities Services is one of the top 3 clearing members of SIX X-clear and the largest global clearing member in Switzerland and a member of the Post trade Council at SIX Group.

BNP PARIBAS, Paris, Zurich Branch is a major provider of Global Custody services in Switzerland and since 2013 offers depositary bank services for Swiss collective investment schemes , ranging from single-investor funds to fund of hedge funds and act as paying agent. Click here for more information

As a client of BNP PARIBAS, Paris, Zurich Branch  you benefit from our dedicated team of experienced specialists with a deep knowledge of the local market.

In Switzerland, with its branch in Zurich, BNP Paribas, acts as Swiss representative and paying agent for more than two decades. We deliver a wide range of professional banking services and are the largest foreign collective investment scheme representative in Switzerland.

As a Swiss bank we are in the position to provide our clients local paying agent services and combine the two services within one single contract. We have an excellent co-operation with the FINMA and with Swiss specialized law firms selected and appointed by our clients. This has enabled us to develop and maintain a strong and independent network in the Swiss fund market. Click here for more information.

Securities Services is a multi-asset servicing specialist committed to helping our clients achieve their ambitions both in terms of investments and cross-border distribution.

With us, you have a partner who cares about your challenges and understands the intricacies of the securities services sector.

We are a wholly-owned subsidiary of the BNP Paribas Group and one of the highest-rated asset servicing banks in the industry. With us, clients’ assets are safe and their risks are mitigated. Our values drive BNP Paribas forward and are a cornerstone of our business. We rely on our strengths that include: stability, responsibility, expertise and being a good place to work. We listen, we respond and we look forward to working with you.

Deposit insurance protects the credit balances of private and corporate clients in the event of a bank or securities firm’s bankruptcy. This guarantee is regulated by law.

The protection is limited to a maximum of CHF 100 000 per client and institution. Multiple accounts are added together.

Esisuisse guarantees that it will cover protected deposits as part of the self-regulation of Swiss banks and securities firms.

Deposits at BNP PARIBAS, Paris, Zurich Branch are covered by the deposit insurance scheme.

Detailed information at www.esisuisse.ch