Fixed deposits (Festgeld)
Guidance on fixed-term deposits with partner banks — comparing tenors, rates, and jurisdictions so clients can place capital with clarity and predictable timelines.
A Member of the GCF Group
GCF–CSMC
Connecting investors with trusted financial services through a network of specialized companies.
The B2C advisory presence of Circle Square Capital Management AG — presenting the GCF Group and its regulated Swiss intermediary services.
GCF Group
About GCF Group
GCF Group is a network of specialized companies that provide investment consulting, corporate advisory, investor education, and regulated intermediary services through separate entities — each with its own role and expertise.
GCF–CSMC (gcf-csmc.com) is the group’s public-facing advisory brand for Circle Square Capital Management AG (CSCM AG). It introduces the group structure and connects clients with the specialist companies that deliver each service.
Regulated financial intermediary activities — including paymaster, fiduciary fund administration, exchange services, and due diligence — are provided by Circle Square Capital Management AG, supervised by SO-FIT (recognised by FINMA) and operating under the Swiss Anti-Money Laundering Act (GwG).
Investment consulting, corporate advisory, fixed-deposit guidance, family-office support, and private-market information are offered across the group’s specialist brands, so clients benefit from clear roles and coordinated expertise.
Network
Group Companies
Each company focuses on a defined role. Visit the specialist site for services, terms, and further information.
CSMC AG
cscm.ch
SO-FIT · FINMA-recognisedRegulated financial intermediary: paymaster, fiduciary fund administration, exchange services, and institutional due diligence (KYC / KYB / AML).
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GCF Treuwert
gcf-treuwert.com
Investment consultingInvestment consulting and private-client capital-market services, including access to products via regulated partner banks.
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GCF Treuwert GmbH
gcftreuwertconsulting.ch
Corporate advisoryFinancial consulting, corporate and management advisory, and IT / software consulting from Zug — nationally and internationally.
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GCF IPO
gcf-ipo.com
Private marketsInformation on private-market and pre-IPO opportunities, educational content, and market insights for eligible investors.
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Advisory focus
Through the GCF Group network, clients can access structured consulting across capital markets, wealth themes, and long-term planning.
Capital management
Consulting on capital structure, allocation priorities, and coordinated processes across accounts and intermediaries within the group’s network.
Family office consulting
Support for families and principals on governance, multi-generational planning, reporting needs, and coordination of banking and advisory relationships.
Emerging markets
Insight and accompaniment on opportunities in emerging and growth markets, with attention to structure, partners, and documentation standards.
Safekeeping
Custody & Fund Handling
Client assets and funds are handled through the group’s designated arrangements — with clear documentation and trusted partners.
Regulated intermediary — CSCM AG
Circle Square Capital Management AG (cscm.ch) is a FINMA-supervised financial intermediary under SO-FIT. It provides paymaster and fiduciary fund administration with documented chain-of-custody for funds it handles under Swiss AML (GwG) rules.
Partner-bank custody
Securities accounts and banking custody are arranged through regulated partner banks in Switzerland, the EU, and the USA — selected and disclosed according to the product and mandate.
Transparent mandates
Fiduciary mandates at CSCM AG follow documented instructions with a full audit trail, so clients retain clarity over how funds are received, held, and disbursed.
Circle Square Capital Management AG is the group’s FINMA-supervised (SO-FIT) Swiss financial intermediary for these services.
Approach
Why GCF Group
Swiss-based group structure
Core regulated intermediary services are anchored in Switzerland through CSCM AG.
Separate specialist companies
Consulting, private markets, and regulated intermediary roles sit in distinct entities with clear strengths.
Corporate governance
Group coordination and specialist delivery stay organised so clients always know who does what.
Private-market expertise
Dedicated group channels provide education and information on private and pre-IPO opportunities.
Client-focused consulting
Treuwert entities focus on structured advice and accompaniment tailored to each client’s goals.
Long-term investment approach
The group emphasises durable processes, documentation, and strong partner-bank infrastructure.
Compliance
Regulatory position
Regulated financial intermediary services presented via GCF–CSMC are provided by Circle Square Capital Management AG, supervised by SO-FIT (recognised by FINMA), acting under the Swiss Anti-Money Laundering Act (GwG). This website is informational and introduces the GCF Group and its specialist companies.
GCF–CSMC
Contact
Reach GCF–CSMC by email. We respond promptly during business hours.