About company
As an independent public law institution (selbständige öffentlich-rechtliche Anstalt) established 1870 pursuant to the laws of the Canton of Zurich and of Switzerland, Zürcher Kantonalbank conducts the typical business activities of a large universal bank. Its core business includes account management, payment services and card business, financing business, investment and asset management business, as well as securities trading and the capital market business. Moreover, it offers additional services such as leasing business as well as advisory services in financial, tax, inheritance, succession and real estate matters. To serve and advise its clients in the best possible way, Zürcher Kantonalbank uses, if appropriate and necessary, the services of its subsidiaries inside and outside Switzerland. Zürcher Kantonalbank holds an authorization of the Swiss Financial market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) pursuant to the Federal Law on Banks and Savings Banks (Banking Act) to operate as a bank in Switzerland. Its business operations are subject to continuous supervision by FINMA. Our subsidiary ZKB Securities (UK) Ltd in London is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority with firm reference number 922650.
The Swiss equity and real estate markets are highly specialized and full of opportunity. To navigate this unique marketplace, investors need partners who are committed to understanding it – which is why corporates and institutions as well as real estate funds and businesses rely on our expertise. Our in-house equity sales and equity sales trading teams combined with our comprehensive research coverage make up a recognised group of specialists focused on the Swiss market. Our extensive knowledge and experience enable us to deliver invaluable insight to our clients every day.
