Credit Suisse Group is one of the world-leading financial services companies. The group is established as a result of a merger of Credit Suisse and Credit Suisse First Boston in 2005. After the merger, there are only two big banks left - UBS AG and the Credit Suisse Group, taking together over 50% of the balance sheet total of all banks in Switzerland. Credit Suisse is domiciled in Zürich and has branches in Cayman, Dubai, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Labuan, London, Luxemburg, Madrid, Milano, Nassau, New York, Paris, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, Taipei, Tokyo, Toronto.
Appenzeller Kantonalbank is established in 1899, domiciled in Appenzell. The bank has unlimited cantonal guarantee.
| Year | Equity | Capital | Reserves | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 17,946,199 53,572 | 4,399,665 30,000 | 13,546,534 23,572 | 222,389,307 1,567,573 |
| 2003 | 17,946,199 56,057 | 4,399,665 30,000 | 13,546,534 26,057 | 217,425,040 1,700,453 |
| 2004 | 17,957,688 58,784 | 4,399,665 30,000 | 13,558,023 28,784 | 288,052,537 1,762,426 |
| 2005 | 23,734,561 61,719 | 4,399,665 30,000 | 19,334,896 31,719 | 550,903,039 1,809,919 |
| 2006 | 23,700,092 64,959 | 4,399,665 30,000 | 19,300,427 34,959 | 612,631,299 1,927,211 |