PRIVACY
Safeguarding client PRIVACY is paramount for our bank. We are totally committed.
THE WORLD‘S MOST PRIVATE BANK
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THE FASTEST GLOBAL PAYMENTS BANK
Same-day Bank Wires Worldwide.
We are a well-known, fast global payments bank and a large asset custodian bank satisfying client needs in privacy. We deliver bank wires on the same day around the world among 126 currencies, including 3rd party wires and digital assets.
A Safe, Simple Banking Model:
- No physical cash
- No loans, no credit exposure
- FDIC insurance for certain USD clients
- Accept physical check deposits
- Crypto-friendly: real-time on-ramps, off-ramps
- Debit cards: US$ 2 million account limit
- Deposits stay in cash/gov bonds
- Facial recognition ensures total privacy
- Fast wires by FedNow, ACH, SEPA, SWIFT gpi
- Spotless compliance: annual BSA/AML audit
TWO #1 MARKET LEADERSONE COMPLETE SOLUTION
Hamilton Reserve Bank offers global banking solutions in four areas: Commercial Banking, Custodial Banking, Asset Management, and Investment Banking. Our affiliate AAA Global Incorporation & Trust, the largest Trust Company & Registered Agent in Nevis with a 32-year history, helps clients register new entities and open new bank accounts in one day.
CUSTODIAN BANKING
- A well-established global asset custodial bank
- Holding over USD 15 billion in multicurrency client assets
- Custody via The Bank of New York (BNY), the world’s largest bank
- Fast, secure custodian services in total privacy
- Custodial banking for crypto assets
Hamilton Reserve Bank Award-winning Asset Custodian Banking Solutions
COMMERCIAL BANKING
- Open new bank accounts fast, 100% online
- Powered by government-grade facial recognition technology
- Multicurrency letters of credit, trade finance, escrow agent
- Automated invoice and payroll services, paying agent support
- Multi-signer accounts, omnibus accounts for fiduciary parties
Hamilton Reserve Bank Award-winning Commercial Banking Solutions
WEALTH MANAGEMENT
- Multicurrency asset custody and transfers
- Worldwide investment products, solutions
- Prime brokerage, efficient execution
- Asset management for crypto assets
- Fast asset transfers via DTC, SWIFT, Euroclear, etc.
Hamilton Reserve Bank Award-winning Wealth Management, Asset Protection Solutions
INVESTMENT BANKING
- Worldwide investment banking network
- Led by former executives at Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan
- Extensive capital markets expertise
- Lead, participate in IPOs, private placements, follow-on offerings
- Advise on M&As, debt offering, stock exchange listing
Hamilton Reserve Bank Award-winning Investment Banking Solutions
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Global Business Banking
THE LARGEST ESCROW AGENT BANK IN THE COUNTRY: We are the largest Escrow Agent bank in St. Kitts and Nevis with a 90%+ market share for escrow.
BANK TRUST & ESCROW SERVICES: The Bank opens completely segregated trust or escrow accounts for transaction parties such as bankers, asset managers, attorneys, real estate developers, paying agents, accountants, etc. Typical client activities include M&As, asset sales/divestitures, bankruptcies, restructurings, deal subscriptions, real estate, leasebacks, royalty payments, SPACs, private placements, etc. Learn more.
ONE-STOP BUSINESS SERVICES: We assist clients in new business formation worldwide in many jurisdictions, investments, M&A, debit cards, bank reference letters, and 24/7 online banking.
Private Banking, Wealth Management
PERSONAL & PRIVATE BANKING SOLUTIONS: Wealth planning and cash management serving family offices, external asset managers (EAMs), or individuals. Clients make direct deposits with the Bank or transfer existing investment portfolios such as global stocks, bonds, mutual funds, etc. Learn more.
A FULL-SERVICE BANK: The Bank opens various bank accounts and accepts deposits in multiple currencies. The Bank offers debit cards and 24/7 e-banking.
ASSET MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS: Direct access to thousands of mutual funds, IPOs, private placements, private equity, and other fund management products and services.
INVESTMENT BANKING
The Bank supports clients engaged in a variety of global capital market activities, bridging importers & exporters, businesses, and financiers, facilitating the capital needs of intermediary service agents and payment providers, introducing relationships, and expanding activities among clients.
The Bank makes available client access to the Bank’s vast strategic contacts throughout the world across many industries and regions. Learn more.
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Temenos Named 2026 IDC Real Results Winner with Hamilton Reserve Bank
Temenos recognized for enabling Hamilton Reserve Bank to deliver faster digital onboarding, higher productivity and strong growth with Temenos Digital.
GRAND-LANCY, Switzerland – SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 – Temenos (SIX: TEMN), a global leader in banking technology, today announced it has won the 2026 IDC Real Results Award in the Omni-Engagement Transformation category, together with Hamilton Reserve Bank, a Caribbean-headquartered global bank with more than US$25 billion in custodial...
Hamilton Reserve Bank Continues Pristine Compliance History, Wins 2026 IDC FinTech Real Results Award
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hamilton Reserve Bank (HRB), the largest global bank in the Caribbean region with offices worldwide and US $25+ billion in custodial assets and deposits, serving clients from 150 countries in 126 currencies and 15 languages, announces that Hamilton Reserve Bank has won the coveted 2026 IDC FinTech Real Results Award alongside banking technology giant Temenos, the world’s largest core banking software firm that...
Hamilton Reserve Bank Welcomes Former Panamanian Banking, Capital Market Regulators to Hamilton Reserve LATAM Board of Directors
PANAMA CITY, Panama & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hamilton Reserve Bank, the largest global bank in the Caribbean region with offices worldwide and US $25+ billion in custodial assets and deposits, serving clients from 150 countries in 126 currencies and 15 languages fast, safe, compliant, and private, is pleased to announce Mr. Amauri A. Castillo, the former Superintendent of Banks of Panama and Mr. Julio Javier Justiniani,...
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