Banking in Liechtenstein

Why Liechtenstein is a great place for banking and investment:

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Locational advantages in Liechtenstein
Stable social, legal and economic order
High degree of political continuity and stability
Liberal economic policy
Liberal company law
Moderate corporate tax
Sound fiscal policies of government budgets
Strong Swiss franc as legal tender
Manageable size, flexibility and quick decision-making brings with it
Strong financial capacities of the public sector
Banking law with a high protection of privacy
AAA country rating by Moody's and Standard & Poor's
Niche products that are compatible with European

Deposit insurance in Liechtenstein

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How safe is my money in Liechtenstein?
Under Article 9 of the Statutes for the Deposit Guarantee and Investor Protection Foundation of the Liechtenstein Bankers Association, deposits are protected up to a value of 100,000 Swiss francs. For the protection of investors, ie securities transactions, the Foundation granted a cover up to 30,000 Swiss francs for each customer and bank. However, the total compensation is in principle limited to 400 million Swiss francs.

LGT - A leading bank in LIechtenstein

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The LGT Group is a financial company based in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. It is one of the enterprises of the Princely House of Liechtenstein, the LGT results in person. So Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein serves as CEO of LGT Group and Prince Philipp of Liechtenstein as Chairman of the Trustees of the Prince of Liechtenstein Foundation, which owns the LGT Group.
The LGT Group as a holding company employs a total of 1,900 people at 29 locations in Europe, Asia and the Middle East

Contact address of the bank association of Liechtenstein

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More details about banking in Liechtenstein:

Liechtensteinischer

Bankenverband

Austrasse 46

Postfach 254

FL-9490 Vaduz

Tel.: +423 230 13 23

Fax.: +423 230 13 24

e-mail: info@bankenverband.li

Deposit and investment protection of Liechtenstein banks

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Announcement of the “EINLAGENSICHERUNGS- UND ANLEGERSCHUTZ-STIFTUNG

DES LIECHTENSTEINISCHEN BANKENVERBANDES”

Reported according to the guidelines of the EU and the Liechtenstein Banking Act in Article 7 Provisions about the safety of bank deposits and the protection of investors. That the banks will impose a duty to ensure, through the creation of their own institutions or by participa-tion in foreign facilities for securing an adequate protection of deposits and deposits at banks.
The Liechtenstein Bankers Association (LBA) has decided for the one-solution-distinctive, and securing the deposits and investments, the "Deposit Guarantee and Investor Protection Foundation of the Liechtenstein Bankers Association" (EAS) founded. This is a master independent foundation under Liechtenstein law. This foundation has übernommen the obligation, compensation shall be in the event of bankruptcy of a bank or Zahlungsunfähigkeit, their customers, to a certain maximum amount. All take Tatig Liechtenstein banks to the Deposit Guarantee and Investor Protection Foundation of the Liechtenstein bank's structure. With this assurance, the EAS carries significantly to Gläubigerschutz and makes a decisive contribution to the reputation and stability of the Liechtenstein financial center.
Secured the deposits of private customers up to a maximum of CHF 100'000 .-- or the equivalent of this sum in another currency. Deposits are under any kind, or Kontogutha ben-call and fixed deposits to understand.Grouted a customer over a number of con-th at a bank or he owns next to his own account and a share of a Com-munity account, then the upper limit for each account individually but not for all his con-th summarized.
In addition to the deposits up to a maximum of CHF 30'000 .-- the plants are at-backed banks. These are similar to securities and investment instruments. However, this assurance could in practice hardly play a big role, but all of a customer de-pot in a bankruptcy of the bank exclusively excreted in his favor from the crowd.
Occurs at a bank debt restructuring or bankruptcy due to the so called "assurance case" one, are committed members of the EAS to provide funds available so that the EAS possible quickly to the legitimate depositors and investors, claims up to a maximum of CHF 400 million relates to can pay. If a fuse is the Foundation informs the possible unverzüglich Anspruchsbe-privileged by publication in newspapers and the Internet on the homepage of the Foundation. At the Foundation, as well as from the data bank will be Merkblätter obtained with the necessary information along with the registration forms. Ordnungsgemäss turned-handed and geprüfte claims of depositors and investors will be paid by the Foundation within three months. In return for the payment to depositors and investors take their receivables ALZETTE bank to the Foundation from. This can make the assigned claims in bankruptcy of the bank claims.

There are plenty of banks to choose from in Liechtenstein

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Bank Frick & Co. AG
Landstrasse 8
Postfach 43
9496 Balzers Tel +423 388 21 21
Fax +423 388 21 22
bank@bfc.li
http://www.bfc.li

Bank Vontobel (Liechtenstein) AG
Pflugstrasse 20
Postfach 786
9490 Vaduz Tel +423 236 41 11
Fax +423 236 41 12
postmaster@vontobel.li
http://www.vontobel.ch

Centrum Bank AG
Kirchstrasse 3
Postfach 1168
9490 Vaduz Tel +423 238 38 38
Fax +423 238 38 39
cbk@centrumbank.li
http://www.centrumbank.li

HYPO ALPE-ADRIA-BANK (Liechtenstein) AG
Landstrasse 126a
Postfach 324
9494 Schaan Tel +423 235 01 11
Fax +423 235 01 02
info@hypo-alpe-adria.li
http://www.hypo-alpe-adria.li

Bank von Ernst (Liechtenstein) AG
Egertastrasse 10
Postfach 112
9490 Vaduz Tel +423 265 53 53
Fax +423 265 53 63
info@bve.li
http://www.bve.li

Hypo Investment Bank (Liechtenstein) AG
Austrasse 59
Postfach 231
9490 Vaduz Tel +423 265 56 56
Fax +423 265 56 99
info@hypo.li
http://www.hypo.li

LGT Bank in Liechtenstein AG
Herrengasse 12
Postfach 85
9490 Vaduz Tel +423 235 11 22
Fax +423 235 15 22
info@lgt.com
http://www.lgt.com

Liechtensteinische Landesbank AG
Städtle 44
Postfach 384
9490 Vaduz Tel +423 236 88 11
Fax +423 236 88 22
llb@llb.li
http://www.llb.li

Neue Bank AG
Marktgass 20
Postfach 1533
9490 Vaduz Tel +423 236 08 08
Fax +423 232 92 60
info@neuebankag.li
http://www.neuebankag.com

NewCenturyBank AG
Städtle 17
Postfach 1528
9490 Vaduz Tel +423 239 62 11
Fax +423 239 62 21
info@ncb.li
http://www.newcentury-bank.com

Raiffeisen Bank (Liechtenstein) AG
Austrasse 51
Postfach 1621
9490 Vaduz Tel +423 237 07 07
Fax +423 237 07 77
info@raiffeisen.li
http://www.raiffeisen.li

Serica Bank AG
Pflugstr. 16
Postfach 725
9490 Vaduz Tel +423 236 55 22
Fax +423 236 55 05
bank@serica.com
http://www.serica.com

swissfirst Bank (Liechtenstein) AG
Austrasse 61
Postfach 832
9490 Vaduz Tel +423 239 33 33
Fax +423 239 33 00
swissfirst@swissfirst.li
http://www.swissfirst.li

Verwaltungs- und Privat-Bank AG
Aeulestr. 6
Postfach 885
9490 Vaduz Tel +423 235 66 55
Fax +423 235 65 00
info@vpbank.com
http://www.vpbank.com

Volksbank AG
Heiligkreuz 42
Postfach 886
9490 Vaduz Tel +423 239 04 04
Fax +423 239 04 05
info@volksbank.li
http://www.volksbank.li