About Us

Helfides SA is an independent company fully owned by its management. It aims to provide impartial and disinterested advice to both private individuals and corporate entities, such as independent wealth managers and other intermediaries.

Peter Payne

Peter Payne

With over 40 years’ experience in the Swiss banking sector, Peter has seen profound changes be imposed upon the industry, from within Switzerland and without. His experience spans both private clients and intermediaries and he has extensive knowledge of administrative and compliance issues.

Peter has dual British and Swiss nationality. He was born in the UK and has lived in Switzerland since 1971. He has political experience at the communal level, a long history of associative activities, and was an international sportsman… in a very minor sport!