The SNB analyzes developments on the financial markets and in the area of financial market infrastructure. It takes an in-depth look at the Swiss banking sector and financial market infrastructures.

Banks in Switzerland differ significantly with regard to their size, business focus, geographic scope of activities and legal form. In assessing banking sector stability, the SNB mainly concentrates on the big bank UBS and the domestically focused banks.

In this report, the Swiss National Bank presents its assessment of the stability of the Swiss banking sector. The SNB contributes to the stability of the financial system in accordance with the National Bank Act (art. 5 para. 2 (e)). A stable financial system is defined as a system in which the various components fulfil

2024年3月19日 · Discover the National Bank The SNB’s work is omnipresent in our everyday lives – when we make a cash withdrawal, do the weekly shopping or buy a home. In a series of short accounts, ‘The SNB explained’ demonstrates the way the SNB works.

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The list of banks in Switzerland includes information on balance sheet total, year of formation, bank category and legal status. In addition, the foreign branches of all Swiss banks are covered in a separate list.

The SNB has the mandate to conduct monetary policy in such a way that money preserves its value and the Swiss economy develops in an appropriate manner. Find out about the SNB’s monetary policy strategy, instruments and decisions here.

2014年5月20日 · To ensure that Switzerland, as a comparatively small country, is able to provide a home to a banking centre of this kind in future, despite the enormous challenges, banks need to fulfil three prerequisites.

The reporting obligation applies to banks contained in the reporting population of the survey on locational banking statistics which are either Swiss-controlled or whose foreign parent company has no banking licence (e.g. holding companies or insurance groups).

The Swiss National Bank is Switzerland’s central bank. It has the exclusive right to issue banknotes (note-issuing privilege) and has been mandated to conduct the country’s monetary policy.