Private Bank Minimum Requirements

Understanding eligibility criteria and minimum requirements for private banking services

Overview of Private Banking Requirements

Private banks typically have several key requirements for potential clients:

  • Minimum investment amount
  • Source of wealth documentation
  • Financial history verification
  • Personal identification and proof of address

Minimum Investment Requirements

Bank Minimum Investment Management Fee Key Services
Credit Suisse Private Banking $1,000,000 0.45% - 1.35% Wealth Planning, Investment Advisory
UBS Private Banking $2,000,000 0.50% - 1.50% Wealth Planning, Investment Management
J.P. Morgan Private Bank $5,000,000 0.60% - 1.75% Investment Management, Trust Services

Documentation Requirements

Identity Verification

  • Valid passport or national ID
  • Proof of address (utility bills, bank statements)
  • Tax identification numbers

Financial Documentation

  • Bank statements (6-12 months)
  • Investment portfolio statements
  • Tax returns (2-3 years)

Source of Wealth

  • Business ownership documents
  • Investment certificates
  • Inheritance documentation

Regional Variations

Switzerland

Typical minimum: $1,000,000

  • Strong emphasis on privacy
  • Strict due diligence
  • International client focus

Singapore

Typical minimum: $1,000,000

  • Focus on Asian markets
  • Family office services
  • Digital banking options

United States

Typical minimum: $3,000,000

  • Strict compliance requirements
  • Comprehensive reporting
  • Investment focus

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