One of the main reasons is that Switzerland is a neutral country with a great economy, so your money won't be taken away for wars or by the government.
Swiss Banks are considered the worlds safest as well as most secretive banks. A swiss bank will never share the details of their customers, unless and until the person asking for it has the legal authority to do so and that too after they can prove that the account holder has done some criminal activity in order to earn that money. That is why people prefer swiss banks.
There are many Swiss banks. Though most will have their head office in Switzerland they will have branches in many cities throughout the world, as with other banks.
There are not any banks more secure than a Swiss Bank Account. this is due to the Swiss laws that govern the banking system in that country. They do not give into other countries demands to know about accounts held there.
Not now...after US became strict with Swiss banks...she moved her accounts to different banks in maldives, mauritius, Britain, british Columbia, hawai and carribian islands
HSBC Bank is one of the Swiss banks that holds indian black money.
Swiss Banks are located in the country of Switzerland.
Swiss Banks are banks that have their roots or rather headquarters in Switzerland. Swiss Banks are some of the most famous banks in the world. The most prominent banks in Switzerland are: a. UBS - United Bank of Switzerland b. CS - Credit Suisse
Swiss Banks are considered the worlds safest as well as most secretive banks. A swiss bank will never share the details of their customers, unless and until the person asking for it has the legal authority to do so and that too after they can prove that the account holder has done some criminal activity in order to earn that money. That is why people prefer swiss banks.
There are many Swiss banks. Though most will have their head office in Switzerland they will have branches in many cities throughout the world, as with other banks.
There are lots of different banks in Switzerland, as there are in any country. There is no one "Swiss Bank".
No, the allies were not able to uncover all the Adolf Hitler's secret bank accounts in the Swiss Banks.
Offshore banks are banks that are out of the country of where the depositor is from or resides. The advantages of offshore banks are that they feature less taxes. Examples can include Swiss banks or Cayman Island banks.
There are not any banks more secure than a Swiss Bank Account. this is due to the Swiss laws that govern the banking system in that country. They do not give into other countries demands to know about accounts held there.
Not now...after US became strict with Swiss banks...she moved her accounts to different banks in maldives, mauritius, Britain, british Columbia, hawai and carribian islands
HSBC Bank is one of the Swiss banks that holds indian black money.
Swiss Banks are very particular about customer confidentialy and secrecy. They are not obliged to share the details of their customers to anyone unless there is legal proof of any wrong-doing by the customer. In our case, the Indian Government has to first prove that, whatever money is stashed away in Swiss banks by our politicians were earned unlawfully by corruption and then take the same to the Swiss Banks. Only then will we be able to demand the money. The Government cannot just demand money as and when they wish.
Why do we do that. If you are wealthy you might want to because of taxes, but otherwise most folks do NOT put money into Swiss banks. You might think that because of some movies. It is made easy to hide the money and that is one reason for depositing things there.