Banque Cantonale de Genève

Firmly established in the Canton of Geneva since 1816, BCGE is majority-owned by the Canton of Geneva and the cantonal municipalities. As a universal bank, BCGE covers retail banking, corporate finance, real estate finance, private banking and asset management. With a large spectrum of activities, BCGE is a driving force in the Geneva market.

A universal bank model

In its capacity as member of the Swiss stock exchange (SIX Swiss Exchange), BCGE is one of the few banks in Geneva to offer its clients easy and personalised access to the financial markets. BCGE's trading room operates on an open architecture basis and selects its products and assets independently.
BCGE provides expert advice services to corporate leaders seeking to adopt the best financial and risk management strategy.
BCGE also offers global wealth management solutions with Swiss know-how : for each client segment, BCGE can provide a comprehensive range of services based on an investment philosophy that strikes a balance between risk control and return.
The Global Commodity Finance business unit of BCGE provides an active platform for the financing of international commodities trading. This field is comprised of 570 companies in Switzerland, 400 of which are based in the Geneva area, one of the leading commodities trading centres in the world.

Standard & Poor's confirms Banque Cantonale de Genève's A+/positive/A-1 rating

Geneva, 11 May 2023 – The rating agency Standard & Poor’s has confirmed Banque Cantonale de Genève’s credit rating of AA-/A-1+/Stable. The AA- rating relates to long-term commitments, while the A-1+ rating applies to short-term commitments. This independent rating reflects the bank's financial strength and confirms its leading position in the region.

In partnership with

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