Canton of Vaud is home to a total of 1'523 active companies in financial services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 17.5%, with 980 new companies registered, and 753 companies liquidated.
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Financial services in the Canton of Vaud.
In the Canton of Vaud, 980 companies in financial services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 227 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Financial services: Canton of Zurich (3'412), Canton of Geneva (2'563), and Canton of Zug (2'097). Companies in financial services are the 10th largest group of companies in the Canton of Vaud.
Over the past 12 months, 74 companies in financial services were incorporated. In that same period, 47 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.8% growth in the Canton of Vaud.
The most common company size for Financial services in the Canton of Vaud is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
Out of the 1'523 companies in financial services, most are active in Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding (627), Activities of insurance agents and brokers (417), and Fund management activities (346). 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 Vaud show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (36%), followed by "Limited" (36%) and "Sole proprietorship" (23%).
In the Canton of Vaud, 5 companies in financial services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In the Canton of Vaud, 7 companies in financial services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In the Canton of Vaud, 50 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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