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Financial holdings — Companies in financial holding in the Canton of Bern

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Financial holdings — Industry overview in the Canton of Bern

Canton of Bern is home to a total of 1'111 active companies in financial holding. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 114.1%, with 810 new companies registered, and 218 companies liquidated.

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  • 810 new companies
  • 218 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Financial holdings — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Bern

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Financial holdings in the Canton of Bern.

Financial holdings — Industry size in the Canton of Bern

In the Canton of Bern, 810 companies in financial holding have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 592 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Financial holdings: Canton of Zug (1'538), Canton of Zurich (1'266), and Canton of Bern (1'111). Companies in financial holding are the 16th largest group of companies in the Canton of Bern.

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  • 810 new companies
  • 1'111 active companies
  • ** year to date

Financial holdings — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Bern

Over the past 12 months, 61 companies in financial holding were incorporated. In that same period, 22 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 3.6% growth in the Canton of Bern.

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  • 61 new companies
  • 22 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Financial holdings — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Bern

The most common company size for Financial holdings in the Canton of Bern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 88% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 9% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 2% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 1% Large (>249 emp.)

Financial holdings — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Bern

Out of the 1'111 companies in financial holding, most are active in Activities of other holding companies (1'089) and Activities of financial holding companies (22). Each category has its own code, called a NOGA code. The General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA) is a nomenclature that groups all economic activities that can be carried out in a classification with 794 positions at its last level.

Financial holdings
Nb of legal entities
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Activities of other holding companies
1'089
Activities of financial holding companies
22

Companies in financial holding in the Canton of Bern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (79%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (21%) and "Other" (0%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 79% Limited
  • 21% Limited Liability Company
  • 0% Other

Financial holdings — Latest registrations in the Canton of Bern

In the Canton of Bern, 1 companies in financial holding have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
4900 Langenthal
18/06/2026
4900 Langenthal
11/06/2026
3065 Bolligen
10/06/2026
2542 Pieterlen
08/06/2026
4900 Langenthal
04/06/2026
3250 Lyss
02/06/2026
3600 Thun
01/06/2026
3270 Aarberg
01/06/2026
2562 Port
20/05/2026
3235 Erlach
19/05/2026

Financial holdings — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Bern

In the Canton of Bern, 10 companies in financial holding have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
3232 Ins
02/07/2026
2720 Tramelan
30/06/2026
2738 Court
26/06/2026
3054 Schüpfen
22/06/2026
3552 Bärau
18/06/2026
2502 Biel/Bienne
18/06/2026
3122 Kehrsatz
18/06/2026
3250 Lyss
16/06/2026
3380 Wangen an der Aare
15/06/2026
3652 Hilterfingen
15/06/2026

Financial holdings – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Bern

In the Canton of Bern, 46 companies in financial holding have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
Event type
Published on
Other change
13/07/2026
Other change
09/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
08/07/2026
Other change
07/07/2026
Other change
07/07/2026
Other change
07/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
06/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
06/07/2026
Other change
03/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
03/07/2026

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Our company lists are compiled using several data sources, including Zefix, the SOGC, the Federal Statistical Office, the UID register, the VAT register and the 26 cantonal commercial registers. The collection of data from these several official sources guarantees the completeness of our lists by sector and region.

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