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BCA / Xaver Altersvorsorgedepot: costs, variants and terms

BCA / Xaver (BCA Xaver Altersvorsorgedepot powered by ODDO BHF Asset Management) has announced 2 products for the Altersvorsorgedepot (Germany's new state-subsidised retirement investment account): BCA Xaver Altersvorsorgedepot Standard, BCA Xaver Altersvorsorgedepot Premium. This page lists everything BCA / Xaver has published about it so far, with the source and the time we retrieved it.

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BCA Xaver Altersvorsorgedepot Standard

StandarddepotSource ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)

Costs

Not yet published:Total cost p.a.Account or contract feeFund costs (TER)Refund of fund costsFront-end loadSavings plan feeFee for purchases and salesDepends on pricing planCost of switching providerCosts in the payout phase

Investment

Who decides on the investment
preset investment strategySource ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)
Not yet published:Growth componentLow-risk componentInitial allocationShift before retirementInvestment choiceContribution guarantee

Contributions and switching

Riester transfer
integrated Riester comparison and switching service (for its own and other providers' Riester customers) plannedannouncedSource ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)
Not yet published:Minimum contributionLump-sum paymentsPausing contributionsAllowance application

Payout

Not yet published:Drawdown planLife annuityWithdrawal for owner-occupied property

Opening an account

How to sign up
only via intermediaries: partners of BCA AG, BfV Bank für Vermögen AG and CARAT Fonds Service AG; hybrid process (self-service and personal advice); white label for insurers, financial sales firms, broker networksSource ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)
Start
Available from January 2027; pre-onboarding for intermediaries since October 2026Source ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)
Special features
Xaver as provider and product and technology partner, ODDO BHF AM supplies investment expertise; hybrid advice and sign-up journeys, AI-supported servicing; Frühstart-Rente planned via the same journeySource ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)
Not yet published:RequirementsCertification

BCA Xaver Altersvorsorgedepot Premium

Self-directed accountSource ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)

Costs

Not yet published:Total cost p.a.Account or contract feeFund costs (TER)Refund of fund costsFront-end loadSavings plan feeFee for purchases and salesDepends on pricing planCost of switching providerCosts in the payout phase

Investment

Who decides on the investment
managed: investment strategy continuously managed by professionals, individual portfoliosSource ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)
Shift before retirement
Life-cycle approach: the risk ratio is adjusted to the investment horizon over timeSource ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)
Investment choice
wide fund selection from several fund companies (not just ODDO BHF)Source ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)
Not yet published:Growth componentLow-risk componentInitial allocationContribution guarantee

Contributions and switching

Riester transfer
integrated Riester comparison and switching service (for its own and other providers' Riester customers) plannedannouncedSource ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)
Not yet published:Minimum contributionLump-sum paymentsPausing contributionsAllowance application

Payout

Not yet published:Drawdown planLife annuityWithdrawal for owner-occupied property

Opening an account

How to sign up
only via intermediaries: partners of BCA AG, BfV Bank für Vermögen AG and CARAT Fonds Service AG; hybrid process (self-service and personal advice); white label for insurers, financial sales firms, broker networksSource ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)
Start
Available from January 2027; pre-onboarding for intermediaries since October 2026Source ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)
Special features
Xaver as provider and product and technology partner, ODDO BHF AM supplies investment expertise; hybrid advice and sign-up journeys, AI-supported servicing; Frühstart-Rente planned via the same journeySource ↗ · retrieved 21 October 2026 at 13:10 (Berlin time)
Not yet published:RequirementsCertification

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