Where necessary, FINMA enforces supervisory law using coercive measures under administrative law. Find out about its powers, approach and measures for dealing with violations of the law here.
Supervision of the financial sector calls for a strong, competent, independent regulator. This brochure illustrates how FINMA meets these criteria.
FINMA's Annual Report highlights its supervisory activities in 2020. In addition, FINMA is providing data on enforcement cases in a database as well as statistics in an Excel document on its website.
FINMA publishes figures and statistics on the more than 29,000 financial institutions and products it oversees.
FINMA provides information about its enforcement decisions and selected court rulings and publishes figures and statistics on enforcement.
FINMA noted further progress in its annual assessment of recovery and resolution planning by the systemically important Swiss financial institutions.
The current situation relating to the coronavirus also affects the financial sector. Important information published by FINMA on this topic can be found here.
Financial Services Act (FinSA) and Financial Institutions Act (FinIA): new requirements for financial service providers
FINMA supervises companies offering supplementary health insurance. It checks that the products offered are financially sound and that policyholders are protected.
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