Development

1925

• Dr. Dr. Ludwig Marxer, the grandfather of current Chairman of the Board Dr. Florian Marxer, establishes a law firm in Vaduz, the cornerstone of today's Marxer & Partner Attorneys-at-Law.

1964

• Confida Trust and Auditing Company is founded, offering trust, auditing, tax, general management and real estate services as well as asset management.

1993

• Centrum Bank Vaduz is opened, taking over 17 employees in asset management from Confida Trust and Auditing Company. The Chairman of Centrum Bank‘s Board of Directors is Dr. Peter Marxer.

1995

• Centrum Bank joins the Liechtenstein Bankers Association and the Swiss Bankers Association.

1998

• The Centrum Bank Foundation is established. The bank supports the Symphony Orchestra Liechtenstein as a main sponsor. The Foundation has supported the German-Japanese pianist Alice Sara Ott since 2005. She is considered one of the most talented pianists in the world.

2000

• Centrum Bank joins the Liechtenstein Investment Fund Association; since 1998, it has served as a custodian bank for investment funds.

2001

• Centrum Bank joins the Deposit Guarantee and Investor Protection Foundation of the Liechtenstein Bankers Association.

2003

• Centrum Bank moves into the new bank building commissioned by the Ludwig Marxer Family Foundation. The building was designed by Hans Hollein the internationally acclaimed architect from Vienna.

2004

• Syncoma Establishment is founded as the new provider of compliance, internal services and human resources for the Competence Centre.

2005

• Centrum Bank acquires a one-third equity stake in Belvédère Asset Management Ltd. in Zurich (www.belvedere-am.com).

2006

• Centrum Bank is awarded the highest distinction, "summa cum laude", in the Elite Report on asset managers in German-speaking countries. The bank receives this distinction again in 2007 to 2011.

2009

• Centrum Bank expands abroad. With the formation of Centrum Bank (Switzerland) Ltd., an independent run bank under Swiss law, it begins operations in Zurich.

2010

• Centrum Bank is increasing the holding in Belvédère Asset Management Ltd. to almost 100%.

2011

• Founded by the partners of Marxer & Partner, Continor Fiduciary Establishment, with offices in Vaduz and Zurich, is taking on operational business. The chairmanship of Centrum Bank‘s Board of Directors passes from Dr. Peter Marxer to his son Dr. Florian Marxer.