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Association of Swiss Cantonal Banks
Founded1907
Headquarters
Basel
,
Switzerland
Key people
  • Hanspeter Hess (director)
  • Bruno Thürig (chairman)
Members24 Cantonal banks

The Association of Swiss Cantonal Banks (German: Verband Schweizerischer Kantonalbanken, French: Union des Banques Cantonales Suisses, Italian: Unione delle Banche Cantonali Svizzere) is an association of the 24 cantonal banks in Switzerland. Its purpose is to safeguard the common interests and promote cooperation between its members and to strengthen the position of the cantonal banks in Switzerland.[1] The association, organised in the legal form of an association, was founded in 1907 and has had an office at its statutory headquarters in Basel since 1971.

  1. ^ "Verband Schweizerischer Kantonalbanken" (in German). Retrieved 11 April 2018.

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