Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (BCV)

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (BCV) is the cantonal bank of the Swiss Canton of Vaud and the largest bank in the canton by balance sheet. As a universal bank, BCV provides comprehensive financial services including retail banking, corporate banking, private banking, wealth management, and asset management & trading. The bank serves approximately two-thirds of small and medium-sized enterprises in Vaud and maintains the largest branch network in the canton with over 60 retail locations and more than 160 ATMs.

BCV is a public limited company under Swiss law, with the Canton of Vaud as its majority shareholder, holding approximately 67% of the bank's share capital. The bank is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and operates without a state guarantee, unlike many other Swiss cantonal banks.