Established 1972 · Discreet Private Banking

A private bank for a few who require precision.

Continental Bank offers institutional-grade wealth oversight, multi-currency portfolios, and an executive concierge for clients who value discretion above all.

Established
1972
Jurisdictions
38
Currencies
USD · EUR · GBP
  • Geneva Desk: Withdrawal approved. Officer review completed.
  • Private Office: Refund completed. Claim closed successfully.
  • Document Vault: Statement issued. Secure file posted.
  • New York Desk: Account approved. Private client access opened.
  • Compliance: Security review cleared. Access controls verified.
Client activity
Trusted by principals worldwide

Quiet stewardship,
measured in decades.

Continental Bank serves principals, family offices, and institutional clients with a tradition of restraint, accuracy, and personal continuity. We do not publish names. We do not advertise. We are introduced.

ø 11 years
Average client tenure
38 jurisdictions
Serviced today
< 0.02%
Annual operational variance
  • Institutional Reliability

    Custody and oversight modelled on the protocols established by Continental's founding partners in 1972.

  • Discreet Private Service

    A single named relationship manager. No call queues, no scripts. Direct line. Always.

  • Immutable Oversight

    Every movement is recorded against an immutable ledger and reconciled by an independent audit committee.

  • Executive Service

    Cross-jurisdiction coordination for clients with residences, holdings, and obligations on three continents.

The Portfolio

Tools your bankers use, made available to you.

  • Multi-Currency

    Three sovereign portfolios

    Hold USD, EUR, and GBP positions independently — each with its own statement, ledger, and reconciliation log. Optional consolidated reporting for the principal's view.

  • Secure Withdrawals

    Reviewed by a banker, not a script

    Withdrawal instructions are received, validated, and authorised by your private banker before settlement — across SEPA, IBAN, Wise, Revolut, UK Faster Payments, PayPal, and domestic rails.

  • Approved Access

    Vetted, never anonymous

    Every relationship begins with a sponsored introduction and a formal review. Access is granted by a partner — never automated, never silent.

  • Audited Ledger

    Every figure has a witness

    Each balance change writes an immutable ledger entry — with the responsible officer, the prior state, the new state, and the note that justified it. Reconcilable on demand.

Global Reach

Six desks. One ledger. One relationship.

Whether you wake in Singapore or settle in Geneva, the same banker, the same record, the same standard. Continental's coordinated desks operate as one institution under one common protocol.

  • Geneva
    Headquarters
    Est. 1972
  • London
    United Kingdom
    Est. 1981
  • Luxembourg
    European Union
    Est. 1986
  • Singapore
    Asia–Pacific
    Est. 1997
  • Dubai
    Middle East & North Africa
    Est. 2009
  • New York
    Americas (Representative)
    Est. 2014
Private Client Office

A relationship begins with a conversation, not a form.

If you have been introduced, please proceed to open your private file. Otherwise, request a discreet first meeting with our private client office.

Geneva · Headquarters

Continental Bank Place de la Concorde 12 · CH-1204 Geneva, Switzerland

Private Client Office

+41 22 000 00 00
private-clients@continental.example

Hours · CET

Mon–Fri 07:00–20:00 · Weekend by appointment