«Finanzprofis in Liechtenstein werden wir immer treu bleiben»
Bank Frick bleibt trotz ihres Erfolges mit Blockchain Banking eine familiengeführte lizenzierte Vollbank für Intermediäre. Im Interview erläutert Stefan Rauti, Head of Private Clients and External Asset Managers, den Mehrwert für Finanzprofis und die Zukunft von Bank Frick.
Mit Blockchain Banking ist Bank Frick weit über die Landesgrenzen hinaus bekannt geworden. Hat sich die Bank vollends darauf konzentriert?
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