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.
Berner Kantonalbank is established in 1834, domiciled in Bern. Joint-stock company under private law.
| Year | Equity | Capital | Reserves | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 17,946,199 939,410 | 4,399,665 400,500 | 13,546,534 538,910 | 222,389,307 19,325,171 |
| 2003 | 17,946,199 1,018,440 | 4,399,665 400,500 | 13,546,534 617,940 | 217,425,040 20,120,650 |
| 2004 | 17,957,688 1,066,514 | 4,399,665 400,500 | 13,558,023 666,014 | 288,052,537 20,287,319 |
| 2005 | 23,734,561 1,034,316 | 4,399,665 326,200 | 19,334,896 708,116 | 550,903,039 20,735,582 |
| 2006 | 23,700,092 1,090,652 | 4,399,665 326,200 | 19,300,427 764,452 | 612,631,299 21,086,833 |