relies largely or entirely upon a single source . relevant discussion may be found on the talk page . please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources . may 2009 bank jacob safra switzerland type ag industry banking founded 2000 headquarters geneva switzerland key people joseph safra chairman products financial services number of employees 250 parent safra group website www.jsafra.com bank jacob safra suisse ag is a full service commercial banking institution headquartered in geneva switzerland . it is also present in zurich lugano gibraltar and monaco . the majority of its operations consist of financial services and private wealth management . bank jacob safra switzerland is part of the safra group of financial institutions . contents 1 services 2 history 3 see also 4 notes services edit in addition to wealth management the bank also performs brokerage services bond trading lease financing and correspondent banking . history edit in 1956 jacob safra picked geneva as the headquarters of the family banking enterprise . named after jacob safra the patriarch the bank started its operations through the acquisition of uto bank ag in june 2000 . it grew to 15 billion chf of assets under management in less than 6 years . in february 2006 bank jacob safra expanded its operations in monaco through the acquisition of banque du gothard monaco bringing it to 17.2 billion chf in assets under management . 1 see also edit lebanese jews safra group banco safra safra national bank of new york joseph safra edmond safra moise safra j. safra sarasin notes edit bank jacob safra establishes presence in switzerland . news release . pr newswire europe ltd. 2000 06 20 . this swiss bank or insurance related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title bank jacob safra switzerland & oldid 668104433 categories banks of switzerlandsafra familycompanies based in genevaswiss company stubseuropean bank stubshidden categories articles needing additional references from may 2009all articles needing additional referencespages using infobox company with unsupported parametersall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 22 june 2015 at 11 36 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view