J. Safra Sarasin
WHOLESALE_BANKWhat is J. Safra Sarasin?
About J. Safra Sarasin
J. Safra Sarasin is a Wholesale Bank licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Based in Raffles Place, Singapore. Focus areas include Family-owned Swiss private bank, Sustainable investing, and Multi-generational wealth.
- What licence does J. Safra Sarasin hold?
- J. Safra Sarasin holds a Wholesale Bank licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore; permitted activities include Advising on Corporate Finance, Dealing In Capital Markets Products, Fund Management, Product Financing, and Providing Custodial Services.
Bank essentials
What we know about J. Safra Sarasin's Singapore operation, sourced from MAS FID and parent-group disclosures. We do not publish fabricated AUM or advisor counts for banks; verify directly with the bank or its annual report.
Corporate identity
- SG legal name
- BANK J. SAFRA SARASIN LTD
- Parent group
- Safra Group
- SG location
- Raffles Place
Wealth-management focus
- Family-owned Swiss private bank
- Sustainable investing
- Multi-generational wealth
- Responsible investing
Verified links
Regulated by MAS as: Wholesale Bank
Wholesale Banks operate from offshore funding bases and may serve corporate, institutional, and high-net-worth client segments. Most foreign private banks in Singapore sit under this licence.
About
Bank J. Safra Sarasin, a Swiss private bank owned by the Safra family, operates its Asian wealth-management business from Singapore. Long-standing focus on sustainable + responsible investing; family-controlled with a multi-generational outlook.
Named executives (curated profiles)
Key Personnel (MAS-published)
- Jeffrey Benjamin Chief Executive Officer
- Fon HO Chui Foon Head of Treasury
Source: MAS Financial Institutions Directory. View full leadership →
Bank-specific data points (AUM, head of private banking, top relationship managers) are not surfaced on this page because we do not fabricate them. Verify via the parent group's annual report, the bank's Singapore IR site, or claim this profile to publish authoritative figures.
Regulatory
- MAS licence type
- Wholesale Bank ● MAS FID · 29 Apr 2026 ↗
- Permitted activities
- Advising on Corporate FinanceDealing In Capital Markets ProductsFund ManagementProduct FinancingProviding Custodial ServicesAdvising on Investment ProductsIssuing or Promulgating Analyses/Reports on Investment Products ● MAS FID · 29 Apr 2026 ↗
- Sub-activities / products
- Exchange-Traded Derivatives ContractsOver-The-Counter Derivatives ContractsSecuritiesCollective Investment SchemesSpot Foreign Exchange Contracts for the Purposes of Leveraged Foreign Exchange TradingSpot Foreign Exchange Contracts other than for the Purposes of Leveraged Foreign Exchange TradingStructured Deposits
Contact
- Registered address
- 8 MARINA VIEW #25-01 ASIA SQUARE TOWER 1 018960 ● MAS FID · 29 Apr 2026 ↗
- District
- Raffles Place
- Phone
- +65 65366848