Milestones

2019
Creation of Swissquote Singapore Pte. Ltd approved by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)

Nine additional stock exchanges in the Asia Pacific region made available online to our clients

New possibility for clients of transferring cryptocurrencies to and from a private external wallet

2018
Takeover of Internaxx Bank

Launch of a multi-currency credit card

First Bank worldwide to offer the participation in Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)

2017
First online Bank to offer crypto trading with Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ether, Litecoin and Ripple

2016
First Swiss bank to launch an Apple TV app

Swissquote Quant Fund awarded best performing Swiss equity fund

2015
Global partnership with Manchester United, one of the most popular football teams in the world

2014
Strategic partnership between Swissquote and PostFinance

2013
Takeover of MIG Bank Ltd, one of the leading Forex brokers worldwide

2012
Swiss DOTS, a new OTC trading service for the derivative products

2011
Swiss Life partnership. Swissquote takes over settlement and administration of the savings and investment products of Swisslife’s Swiss clients

Swissquote and Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank offer online mortgages

2010
Takeover of ACM Advanced Currency Markets Ltd, one of the largest currency traders

Takeover of Tradejet AG

New ePrivate Banking service, electronic asset management for discerning clients

Launch of the «ePrivate Banking» magazine

2008
Swissquote launches savings accounts

A new forex trading platform goes live

2007
Full electronic trading on the Eurex derivatives exchange

Milan Stock Exchange is the 17th market to go online

2006
Online trading with the London Stock Exchange and direct trading with the Frankfurt Stock Exchange for derivatives

Online trading by mobile phone

2005
Launch of online bond trading

Off-exchange trading of all SMI securities

Launch of the «Value at Risk» asset management tool, the first step towards comprehensive online wealth management

2004
First off-exchange trading of Bank Vontobel derivative product

EUWAX, the Stuttgart Stock Exchange trading platform, goes live

2003
Swissquote takes over the clients of Skandia Bank Switzerland

2002
Takeover of Consors (Switzerland) AG

2001
Access to the Swiss Stock Exchange (at the time SWX and Virt-X) and to the US NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX exchanges

Online trading of investment funds

Best Swiss online broker and first pure online bank in Switzerland

Swissquote Bank Ltd is granted a banking licence

2000
Swissquote Group Holding Ltd is listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange (symbol: SQN)

1996
The Swissquote financial platform is founded. For the first time, private investors can access the real-time prices of all securities traded on the Swiss Stock Exchange for free