A Zurich private bank, built on trust and Swiss craftsmanship.
Sterling & Alpine Trust serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices and international businesses from our headquarters overlooking Lake Zurich.
Overview
Founded on the principles of discretion, stewardship and long-term partnership, Sterling & Alpine Trust combines traditional Swiss private banking with the tools of the modern economy. Our clients span 60+ countries and every service is delivered by a dedicated advisor backed by our Zurich-based investment, legal and compliance teams.
Zurich Heritage
Headquartered in the heart of Switzerland's financial district.
- Paradeplatz, Zurich
- Swiss FINMA oversight
- Deposit protection scheme
Dedicated Advisors
One relationship manager. One point of contact. For life.
- Named private banker
- Investment specialist
- Legal & tax coordination
Regulatory Standing
Fully licensed and regularly audited by top-tier authorities.
- FINMA supervision
- ISO 27001 certified
- Basel III capital ratios
Global Reach
Offices and correspondent networks across four continents.
- Zurich · Geneva · Singapore
- London · Dubai · New York
- 150+ correspondent banks
Recognition
Repeatedly recognised for service excellence and innovation.
- Euromoney Private Bank
- Global Finance Best Digital
- PWM Wealth Tech Award
Ownership
Independent, privately held and aligned with our clients.
- Privately owned
- No shareholder pressure
- Long-term stewardship
Open a private account
Begin your relationship with a dedicated Swiss advisor. Onboarding typically completes within 3–5 business days.