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.
BZ Bank Limited – an independent SWX-listed Swiss private bank; set up in May 1985, in Zurich, with the company name BZ Bank Zurich Limited. At the end of 1997, moved in Wilen, in the Canton of Schwyz, and changed its name to BZ Bank Limited. Main activities – trading in equities, consulting selective clients in the area of portfolio investment and share participations, issuing of covered warrants, asset management, investment funds as well as corporate finance.
| Year | Equity | Capital | Reserves | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 17,946,199 200,400 | 4,399,665 20,000 | 13,546,534 180,400 | 222,389,307 358,274 |
| 2003 | 17,946,199 10,450 | 4,399,665 10,450 | 13,546,534 0 | 217,425,040 107,450 |
| 2004 | 17,957,688 30,450 | 4,399,665 20,000 | 13,558,023 10,450 | 288,052,537 119,337 |
| 2005 | 23,734,561 22,200 | 4,399,665 10,000 | 19,334,896 12,200 | 550,903,039 396,921 |
| 2006 | 23,700,092 24,050 | 4,399,665 10,000 | 19,300,427 14,050 | 612,631,299 515,474 |