For over six decades, we have provided structured advisory services to private clients, high-net-worth individuals, and international investors, supporting them in navigating global financial markets with clarity and discipline.
Our firm is built on long-standing principles of integrity, discretion, and professional responsibility — values that continue to define our approach today.
Established in 1964, First Securities & Trust of Switzerland AG has developed a long-standing presence within the Swiss financial sector.
Over the years, we have advised clients through multiple economic cycles, evolving market conditions, and changes across international financial landscapes. This experience allows us to provide informed perspective and stability in an environment that is often characterised by uncertainty.
Our history reflects a consistent commitment to maintaining professional standards while adapting to the changing needs of our clients.
Our approach to investment advisory is grounded in discipline and structure.
We believe that successful long-term outcomes are achieved through careful planning, clear communication, and a measured understanding of risk.
Our advisory philosophy is centred on:
We do not focus on short-term trends, but on providing clarity and stability over time.
We believe that effective advisory begins with understanding.
Our process is centred on:
Our role is not only to advise, but to provide clarity and confidence in decision-making.
We work with a select client base across Switzerland and Europe.
Our clients include:
Each client relationship is approached individually, with a focus on understanding personal objectives, financial priorities, and long-term goals.
Our firm operates from Zürich, one of the world’s leading financial centres.
Switzerland’s reputation for financial stability, strong legal frameworks, and investor protection provides a foundation of trust for both domestic and international clients.
Being based in Zürich allows us to combine Swiss financial discipline with an international outlook, supporting clients across multiple jurisdictions.
Integrity is central to everything we do.
We operate with a strong sense of professional responsibility, ensuring that all advisory services are delivered with transparency, consistency, and care.
Our focus is on building long-term relationships, based on trust and mutual understanding, rather than short-term transactions.
Our approach remains consistent — structured, transparent, and focused on long-term client relationships.
