How Does BENDURA BANK AG Support Intermediaries in Serving Their Clients?

How Does BENDURA BANK AG Support Intermediaries in Serving Their Clients?

BENDURA BANK AG supports intermediaries such as independent asset managers, trustees, and other professional partners with specialised services, efficient execution, and personal support through dedicated points of contact. The objective is a long-term, partnership-based collaboration built on mutual respect and equality.

Intermediaries as a Core Element of the Business Model

Intermediaries play a key role in international private banking. They often advise their clients over many years and have an in-depth understanding of their personal, family, and financial circumstances.
BENDURA BANK AG therefore does not view intermediaries as a distribution channel, but as strategic partners whose work is complemented and supported through clear structures, high service quality, and reliability.

1. Specialised Services for Intermediaries

A central element of the partnership is a range of tailored services specifically designed to meet the needs of intermediaries. These include, among others:

  • Professional custody and depositary solutions,
  • Transparent and reliable reporting,
  • Structured solutions for complex mandates and asset structures,
  • Support for international client situations and cross-border structures.

These services allow intermediaries to focus on their core competencies, while the bank provides a stable and high-performing platform in the background.

2. Efficient and Seamless Execution

Time is a critical factor for professional partners. BENDURA BANK AG therefore places strong emphasis on efficient processes that are:

  • Clearly structured,
  • Swiftly executable,
  • Precise and reliable.

The goal is to minimise administrative friction and enable a collaboration that works smoothly in day-to-day practice — without unnecessary complexity.

3. Dedicated Points of Contact Instead of Changing Interfaces

Personal support is a key priority for BENDURA BANK AG. Each partner and each client is supported by a dedicated contact person.

This means:

  • No constantly changing responsibilities,
  • Contacts who are familiar with the history, structure, and specific features of each mandate,
  • Short decision paths and direct communication.

Especially in the intermediary business, where continuity and trust are essential, this proximity represents a significant quality factor.

Partnership on an Equal Footing

BENDURA’s partnership with intermediaries is based on clear core principles:

  • Mutual respect,
  • Transparency,
  • Reliability,
  • Long-term thinking.

The Bank does not see itself as a dominant authority, but rather as a complementary partner that provides structure, stability, and expertise.

Conclusion

BENDURA BANK AG supports intermediaries through a clear three-pillar approach: specialised services, efficient processes, and dedicated personal contacts.

This model builds trust, reduces operational burden, and enables a long-term, successful relationship in the joint servicing of clients.

Explained in the video by Thomas Ludescher

Chief Customer Officer, BENDURA BANK AG

Function

Thomas Ludescher is the Chief Customer Officer (CCO) of BENDURA BANK AG, a fully licensed boutique private bank headquartered in Gamprin-Bendern, Principality of Liechtenstein. In this role, he is responsible for the bank’s Wealth Management, Trading & Treasury, and Relationship Management activities for the domestic markets. He also initiates and oversees strategic developments within the front-office divisions and helps shape the bank’s positioning in the international boutique private banking sector.

Key Topics & Expertise

  • Wealth management and individualized, tailor-made investment strategies
  • Trading & Treasury
  • Relationship management with international clients and institutional partners
  • Strategic bank development and innovation initiatives