MBAER Bank - The Swiss Merchant Bank

The Bank with a Soul

Operating- and trading hours over Christmas and New Year 2025/2026

Opening hours

Christmas
  • Open on Monday, December 22, 2025 and Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
  • Closed on Wednesday, December 24 up to and including Friday, December 26, 2025.
New Year
  • Open on Monday, December 29, 2025 and Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
  • Closed on Wednesday, December 31 up to and including Friday, January 2, 2026.

Payment transactions and foreign exchange trading

Christmas
  • CHF payments (SIC) with execution on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, must be received by Friday, December 19, 2025, by 3 p.m. (incl. supporting documents).
  • Foreign currency payments with execution on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, must be received by 11 a.m. on Friday, December 19, 2025 (incl. supporting documents).
  • Foreign currency transactions before Christmas must be received by Thursday, December 18, 2025, by 11 a.m.
New Year
  • CHF payments (SIC) with execution on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, must be received by Tuesday December 23, 2025, by 1 p.m. (incl. supporting documents).
  • Foreign currency payments with execution on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, must be received by 11 a.m. on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 (incl. supporting documents).
  • Foreign exchange transactions before the end of the year must be received by 11 a.m. on Monday, December 22, 2025.

Securities trading

  • At the end of 2025, securities trading will be available during our business hours until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. Thereafter, executions can no longer be guaranteed.
  • Daily trading will resume on Monday, January 5, 2026.

Receipt and delivery of securities and trading in US securities

  • For the year 2025, deposits and withdrawals of securities and trading in US-securities are only possible until December 19, 2025 (due to FATCA reporting).

E-Banking

  • Access to e-banking will not be available from December 30, 2025 from 11 a.m. until the end of 2025 due to year-end processing.

We wish you and your family a peaceful holiday season and a healthy, happy and successful New Year!

MBaer Merchant Bank AG
Alfred Escher-Strasse 50
8002 Zürich
Switzerland

Telefon: +41 44 265 85 85

E-Mail: info@mbaerbank.com