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Financial services — Companies in financial services in Bern

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Financial services — Industry overview in Bern

Bern is home to a total of 193 active companies in financial services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 23.7%, with 126 new companies registered, and 89 companies liquidated.

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  • 126 new companies
  • 89 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Financial services — Geographical breakdown in Bern

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

Financial services — Industry size in Bern

In Bern, 126 companies in financial services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 37 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Financial services: Zurich (1'903), Geneva (1'863), and Lugano (531). Companies in financial services are the 15th largest group of companies in Bern.

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  • 126 new companies
  • 193 active companies
  • ** year to date

Financial services — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Bern

Over the past 12 months, 7 companies in financial services were incorporated. In that same period, 7 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.0% growth in Bern.

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  • 7 new companies
  • 7 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Financial services — Size and number of employees in Bern

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 83% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 12% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 3% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 1% Large (>249 emp.)

Financial services — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Bern

Out of the 193 companies in financial services, most are active in Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding (70), Activities of insurance agents and brokers (53), and Fund management activities (40). 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 services
Nb of legal entities
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Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding
70
Activities of insurance agents and brokers
53
Fund management activities
40
Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding n.e.c.
17
Funds intermediation
5
Security and commodity contracts brokerage
4
Risk and damage evaluation
2
Administration of financial markets
2

Companies in financial services in Bern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (52%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (27%) and "Sole proprietorship" (11%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 52% Limited
  • 27% Limited Liability Company
  • 11% Sole proprietorship
  • 10% Other

Financial services — Latest registrations in Bern

In Bern, 0 companies in financial services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
3006 Bern
20/04/2026
3011 Bern
10/04/2026
3011 Bern
05/12/2025
3005 Bern
01/12/2025
3006 Bern
20/10/2025
3015 Bern
10/09/2025
3012 Bern
30/07/2025
3006 Bern
01/07/2025
3015 Bern
23/06/2025

Financial services — Latest liquidations in Bern

In Bern, 0 companies in financial services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
3008 Bern
26/06/2026
3014 Bern
11/05/2026
3011 Bern
22/04/2026
3007 Bern
16/02/2026
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
10/07/2025
3004 Bern
04/07/2025
3011 Bern
20/06/2025

Financial services – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Bern

In Bern, 13 companies in financial services 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
05/08/2026
Other change
30/07/2026
Other change
30/07/2026
Other change
30/07/2026
Change of company name
28/07/2026
Change of company name
28/07/2026
Other change
20/07/2026
Other change
20/07/2026
Change of company name
17/07/2026
Other change
16/07/2026

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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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