Financial services — Industry overview in the Canton of Solothurn
Canton of Solothurn is home to a total of 200 active companies in financial services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 30.7%, with 163 new companies registered, and 116 companies liquidated.
- 163 new companies
- 116 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Financial services — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Solothurn
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Financial services in the Canton of Solothurn.
Financial services — Industry size in the Canton of Solothurn
In the Canton of Solothurn, 163 companies in financial services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 47 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Financial services:
Canton of Zurich (3'409), Canton of Geneva (2'564), and Canton of Zug (2'096).
Companies in financial services are the 22nd largest group of companies in the Canton of Solothurn.
- 163 new companies
- 200 active companies
- ** year to date
Financial services — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Solothurn
Over the past 12 months, 9 companies in financial services were incorporated. In that same period, 12 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.5% contraction in the Canton of Solothurn.
- 9 new companies
- 12 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Financial services — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Solothurn
The most common company size for Financial services in the Canton of Solothurn is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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98% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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1% Small (10-49 emp.)
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1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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1% Large (>249 emp.)
Financial services — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Solothurn
Out of the 200 companies in financial services, most are active in
Activities of insurance agents and brokers (78), Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding (59), and Fund management activities (38).
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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Activities of insurance agents and brokers
78
Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding
59
Fund management activities
38
Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding n.e.c.
13
Security and commodity contracts brokerage
9
Risk and damage evaluation
3
Companies in financial services in the Canton of Solothurn show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (45%), followed by "Limited" (27%) and "Sole proprietorship" (22%).
- Legal forms
- 45% Limited Liability Company
- 27% Limited
- 22% Sole proprietorship
- 7% Other
Financial services — Latest registrations in the Canton of Solothurn
In the Canton of Solothurn, 0 companies in financial services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
4656 Starrkirch-Wil
12/03/2026
4500 Solothurn
09/12/2025
4622 Egerkingen
05/11/2025
4616 Kappel SO
29/10/2025
4573 Lohn-Ammannsegg
27/10/2025
4552 Derendingen
23/09/2025
4625 Oberbuchsiten
01/09/2025
5015 Erlinsbach SO
21/08/2025
Financial services — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Solothurn
In the Canton of Solothurn, 1 companies in financial services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
4502 Solothurn
18/06/2026
4500 Solothurn
13/05/2026
4118 Rodersdorf
23/03/2026
4118 Rodersdorf
16/02/2026
5014 Gretzenbach
02/02/2026
4500 Solothurn
30/12/2025
Financial services – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Solothurn
In the Canton of Solothurn, 15 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
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
26/06/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
26/06/2026
Change of company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
19/06/2026