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Financial services — Companies in financial services in Zurich

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Financial services — Industry overview in Zurich

Zurich is home to a total of 1'907 active companies in financial services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 18.1%, with 1'216 new companies registered, and 924 companies liquidated.

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  • 1'216 new companies
  • 924 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Financial services — Geographical breakdown in Zurich

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

Financial services — Industry size in Zurich

In Zurich, 1'216 companies in financial services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 292 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Financial services: Zurich (1'907), Geneva (1'866), and Lugano (535). Companies in financial services are the 3rd largest group of companies in Zurich.

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  • 1'216 new companies
  • 1'907 active companies
  • ** year to date

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

Over the past 12 months, 88 companies in financial services were incorporated. In that same period, 74 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.7% growth in Zurich.

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  • 88 new companies
  • 74 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Financial services — Size and number of employees in Zurich

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 69% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 21% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 7% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 2% Large (>249 emp.)

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

Out of the 1'907 companies in financial services, most are active in Fund management activities (807), Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding (729), and Activities of insurance agents and brokers (206). 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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Fund management activities
807
Other activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding
729
Activities of insurance agents and brokers
206
Security and commodity contracts brokerage
56
Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding n.e.c.
48
Funds intermediation
34
Risk and damage evaluation
19
Administration of financial markets
8

Companies in financial services in Zurich show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (65%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (19%) and "Other" (9%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 65% Limited
  • 19% Limited Liability Company
  • 9% Other
  • 7% Sole proprietorship

Financial services — Latest registrations in Zurich

In Zurich, 2 companies in financial services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8048 Zürich
22/05/2026
8002 Zürich
19/05/2026
8001 Zürich
29/04/2026
8001 Zürich
22/04/2026
8002 Zürich
16/04/2026
8032 Zürich
16/04/2026
8001 Zürich
07/04/2026
8001 Zürich
31/03/2026
8006 Zürich
20/03/2026

Financial services — Latest liquidations in Zurich

In Zurich, 6 companies in financial services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8004 Zürich
02/06/2026
8004 Zürich
02/06/2026
8002 Zürich
28/05/2026
8008 Zürich
05/05/2026
8005 Zürich
05/05/2026
8046 Zürich
21/04/2026
8008 Zürich
08/04/2026
8002 Zürich
07/04/2026

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

In Zurich, 112 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
04/06/2026
Change of capital
04/06/2026
Other change
04/06/2026
Change of status
03/06/2026
Change of domicile
02/06/2026
Other change
02/06/2026
Other change
02/06/2026
Other change
02/06/2026
Other change
02/06/2026

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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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