THE WORLD‘S MOST PRIVATE BANK

HAMILTON RESERVE BANK is the largest global bank headquartered in the Caribbean with offices worldwide and USD 10 billion in deposits and custodian assets, serving clients from 150 countries in 15 languages and 126 currencies. We have a fortress balance sheet, pristine compliance, and award-winning 24/7 e-banking powered by Temenos, delivering speed, security, and privacy to a rapidly growing global clientele.

We are the hometown bank of America’s founding father Alexander Hamilton and a highly reliable banking partner for clients, strengthened by our broad collaboration with The Bank of New York Mellon (BNY), the world’s largest bank with USD 60 trillion in assets, Banco Santander, among many others.

  • Open A New Bank Account 
    100% Online in minutes
  • No Monthly, Annual Account Fees
  • Privacy, Safety, Asset Protection
  • Private Bankers, Tailored Solutions
  • Debit Cards, Investments, Top Correspondent Banks
  • The Fastest Bank Wires Worldwide
  • Real-time FX, All Currencies
  • Clients: Businesses, Individuals Worldwide
  • Required Account Minimums:
    Personal: US$50,000
    Business: US$100,000

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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 LEADERS
    ONE COMPLETE SOLUTION

    Hamilton Reserve Bank offers global banking solutions in four areas: Commercial BankingCustodial BankingAsset 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 5 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

    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.

    WHAT DO CLIENTS WANT?

    PRIVACY

    Safeguarding client PRIVACY is paramount for our bank. We are totally committed.

    Safety

    Delivering DEPOSIT SAFETY in partnership with the world’s most reputed banks, ensuring fast, reliable banking: no debt, no credit, anytime liquidity regardless the amount.

    Results

    Achieving RESULTS for our clients no matter the degree of complexity. We work hard to find solutions.

    Latest News

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    NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hamilton Reserve Bank, the largest global bank in the Caribbean region with offices around the world and more than US$11 billion in assets, serving clients from 150 countries in 15 languages and 126 currencies (same-day bank wires worldwide), announces former Merrill Lynch senior executive, Wall Street banker Edward
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    Seasoned New York Investment Banker Taso Carayannis Joins Hamilton Reserve Bank

    New York, New York — Hamilton Reserve Bank, the largest global bank headquartered in the Caribbean region with offices worldwide and more than US$9 billion in assets, serving clients from 150 countries in 126 currencies and 15 languages, announces that Taso Carayannis, a seasoned Wall Street investment banker has joined
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    HAMILTON RESERVE BANK CONGRATULATES SAINT LUCIA PENN RELAYS TEAM

    Saint Lucia delivered an “excellent” performance in their Penn Relays debut, according to parents who accompanied the five-member team to the renowned track and field event which hosts over 1,000 schools and clubs from North America and the Caribbean. Hamilton Reserve Bank, the largest global bank headquartered in the Caribbean,
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    CLIENT EXPERIENCE

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