Private banking is centered around you—it offers a personalized experience in which your wealth needs and goals are at the forefront of every action. You should have a one-on-one relationship with a banker who can help you organize, manage and enhance your financial affairs. Private banking also offers special access to planning, investing, borrowing and banking services, all in one place. Assistance in trying to identify and reach the goals you set is also provided, as well as connections to unique opportunities and people.

When your wealth increases, so does the complexity of your finances and potential opportunities and risks. From individual investors with sophisticated financial needs to large, complex family offices, private banking can help you experience the full potential of wealth. A private bank offers services, access and insights designed to benefit you.

To make sure you receive the services, expertise and access that the best private banks should provide, consider:

• The level of personalized service
• The access gained when becoming a client
• If the bank has the resources and capabilities to serve your needs
• The security of your assets and how they will be protected
• Economic indicators and the stability of the bank