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We have now been a reliable and innovative business for over two decades

2023
Bank Frick launches PULSE payment service, enabling payment transactions in the Bank Frick network outside of cut-off and business hours seven days a week for the first time.
2023

Bank Frick offers staking as a service for digital assets.

2022
Bank Frick breaks the 10-million barrier for the first time, closing 2022 with a record result of CHF 10.3 million.
2022
The European blockchain pioneer expands its range of tradable and custodable cryptocurrencies with the addition of the coins Cardano (ADA), Polkadot (DOT) and Tezos (XTZ).
2022

Bank Frick hires their 200th employee.

2021

The world’s first fully blockchain-based loan securitisation is launched. And Bank Frick is part of the process.

2021

Bank Frick issues tokenised fund shares for an alternative investment fund (real estate) for the first time.

2021

The organisational structure of the Bank is changed. The objective of the new organisation with the four business segments of Classic Banking, Blockchain Banking, Fund and Capital Markets, and E-Commerce is to address the needs of its clients in a more targeted manner.

2021

Bank Frick now manages crypto assets totalling over
USD 1 billion.

2021

All Bank Frick shares held by Net1 are bought back by the KFS. The Bank is once again fully controlled by the KFS.

2020

Bank Frick introduces digital onboarding for all client categories.

2020

Bank Frick provides direct market access for shares, ETFs and derivatives for fund and asset managers.

2020

Bulk subscriptions for all client bases and the execution of block orders via Bank Frick online banking are now possible.

2018

Bank Frick is the first bank in Europe to offer the professional trading and secure custody of leading cryptocurrencies in the regulated banking environment.

2017

The following year, Net1 acquires a 30 per cent stake in Bank Frick from the previous sole owner, the Kuno Frick Family Foundation (KFS).

2016

Bank Frick and the South African technology company Net1 agree on a strategic banking partnership.

2014

Following the death of former CEO Jürgen Frick, Edi Wögerer assumes operational management of Bank Frick.

2011

Bank Frick opens a branch in London, UK.

2011

Bank Frick becomes the first Liechtenstein institution to receive acquiring licences from MasterCard and Visa.

2008

A generational change: Dr Mario Frick becomes the Chairman of the Board of Directors. As the Chairman of the Board of Directors, he takes over the strategic management of the Bank.

1998

The Liechtenstein fiduciary Kuno Frick Sr (1938–2017) establishes Bank Frick together with partners. As a Liechtenstein-based private bank, Bank Frick primarily focuses on financial intermediaries.