History

1952
Establishment of the bank in Lugano, Switzerland
1975
Becomes the first bank to issue Visa cards in Switzerland
1995
Member of the Swiss Stock Exchange
1996
Establishment of Cornèr Bank (Overseas) Limited, Nassau
1998
Becomes a Mastercard issuer
2011
Acquisition of a 100% stake in BonusCard.ch Ltd.
2012
Launch of the Cornèrtrader online trading platform
2014
Licensed to issue Diners Club cards in Switzerland
2015
Starts issuing structured products
2018
Establishment of Cornèr Europe AG, Vaduz (Liechtenstein)
2022
Acquisition of 30% of Finpromotion SA
2024
Acquisition of 30% of Allegra Vermögensverwaltungs AG