About Switzerland
Smart investment
Investing in Switzerland means choosing long-term stability. Doing it with BBVA turns that choice into a smarter, more meaningful investment.
A country built for stability, growth, and protection
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Stability and safety
- AAA credit rating, a reflection of Switzerland’s economic strength and resilience.
- The Swiss franc (CHF), trusted globally as a safe-haven currency.
- Host to more than 40 major international organizations, including the UN, BIS, the International Red Cross, the IOC, and FIFA.
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Global financial center
- More than 270 years of financial tradition and trust, with more than 250 banks.
- Over 21% of global offshore private wealth is managed here, which accounts for more than $2 trillion in assets.
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Center of Blockchain
- More than 1,700 companies in Crypto Valley, a world leader in blockchain innovation.
- Switzerland is home to the world’s first fully regulated crypto banks.
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Leader in innovation
- More than 480 FinTech companies Redefining the future of financial services.
- Ranked #1 in the Global Innovation Index 13 years in a row.
The best of both worlds
At BBVA in Switzerland, you can trade, safeguard and transfer traditional and digital assets in the same investment portfolio.
Switzerland: the perfect recipe
BBVA in Switzerland is launching a series of 10 educational pills that invite us to look back at this country's great milestones
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01. The Swiss recipe to be one of the most efficient countries in the world
It tops the main international rankings in economic prosperity, competitiveness, government effectiveness and political stability. Switzerland has discovered the formula to stay on the podium and go further: it is a country that attracts and retains an essential ingredient - talent. -
02. Swiss franc: why has it earned the title of safe-haven asset?
The first Swiss franc was issued 174 years ago, but the foundations of one of the world's most stable currencies were laid in the early 20th century. The Swiss franc is, along with gold, one of investors' favorite assets. -
03. Switzerland: A leader in international private banking and global asset management
Over the past fifteen years, the number of the largest private banking institutions in Switzerland, those managing over CHF 100 billion, has doubled. A program to enhance transparency and international collaboration has helped consolidate the sector. -
04. Why the Swiss banking sector is reliable and competitive
Reputation and attractiveness, security and trust, discretion and responsibility... Swiss banking, with its centuries of experience, is a sector in constant evolution. A key element of its internationally renowned, reliable, and innovative financial ecosystem is the regulatory framework.
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