Canton of Bern is home to a total of 784 active companies in financial services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 19.3%, with 536 new companies registered, and 409 companies liquidated.
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Financial services in the Canton of Bern.
In the Canton of Bern, 536 companies in financial services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 127 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Financial services: Canton of Zurich (3'394), Canton of Geneva (2'566), and Canton of Zug (2'126). Companies in financial services are the 23rd largest group of companies in the Canton of Bern.
Over the past 12 months, 33 companies in financial services were incorporated. In that same period, 37 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.5% contraction in the Canton of Bern.
The most common company size for Financial services in the Canton of Bern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
Out of the 784 companies in financial services, most are active in Activities of insurance agents and brokers (308), Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding (265), and Fund management activities (118). 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.
Companies in financial services in the Canton of Bern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (34%), followed by "Limited" (31%) and "Sole proprietorship" (28%).
In the Canton of Bern, 3 companies in financial services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In the Canton of Bern, 5 companies in financial services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In the Canton of Bern, 31 companies in financial services have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
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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