Safra National Bank of New York is an American privately held bank based in
New York City
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, which provides services in
investment bank
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ing,
private banking
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, and
asset management
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, to high-net-worth individuals, businesses, family offices and sophisticated investors in the U.S. and internationally.
History
Safra National Bank of New York is part of th
J. Safra Group which consists of privately owned banks under the Safra name, such as
Banco Safra S.A. an
J. Safra Sarasin all independent from one another with more than 170 locations worldwide. The Group is also known for its investment holdings in asset based business sectors, such as real estate, owning more than 200 premier commercial, retail and farmland buildings properties worldwide, such as New York City’s 660 Madison Avenue office complex and London’s iconic
Gherkin Building and agribusiness, such as the
Chiquita Bananas.
Safra National Bank i
headquarteredin New York City, with branches in Aventura and Palm Beach in Florida and has representative offices in Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Panama. Through its affiliates, it also serves clients in various markets, including Argentina and Uruguay.
Safra National Bank of New York offers a broad portfolio of private banking and financia
products and servicesfor sophisticated clients and institutions, such as deposit and checking accounts, credit cards, extensive credit and loan products, commercial real estate, wire transfers, foreign currency accounts and payments, and custody and safekeeping of investments.
The compan
sloganis: "If you choose to sail upon the seas of banking, build your bank as you would your boat, with the strength to sail safely through any storm." (
Jacob Safra
Jacob Safra (; 1891 – 27 May 1963) was a Syrian banker and patriarch of the Safra family.Jacob Eliaho Safra(1954)'', Jacob Eliaho Safra' (1955) and Jacob Eliaho Safra1956)'' information from the National Archives, Rio de Janeiro. Scan of Jacob ...
)
See also
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Bank Jacob Safra Switzerland
Bank Jacob Safra (Suisse) AG was a full-service commercial banking institution headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. As part of the Safra Group of financial institutions, in 2013, it merged with Bank Sarasin & Cie, when that bank was purchased b ...
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Companies based in New York City
Banks based in New York City
Banks established in 1982
Safra family
1982 establishments in New York (state)