Banking system in Switzerland

• Institution of regulation and supervision -Commission federale des banques / The Federal Banking Commission, an independent agency of the Swiss government within the Federal Department of Finance
• Central bank
• Association of banks
• Law about credit institutions - Banking Law of 1934

 

Rating of banks in Switzerland

	name of the bank	assets 000 USD
1	United Bank of Switzerland (UBS)	1 976 768
2	Credit Suisse	1 183 567
3	Raiffeisen Gruppe	976 890
4	EFG Bank European Financial Group	114 290
5	HSBC Private Bank (Suisse) SA	91 922
6	Zurcher Kantonalbank	89 743
7	BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA	40 932
8	Bank Julius Bar & Co. AG	40 824
9	Banque Cantonale Vaudoise	30 737
10	Migros Bank	25 330
11	Berner Kantonalbank	18 581
12	St. Galler Kantonalbank	17 602
13	Union Bancaire Privee UBP	17 239
14	Luzerner Kantonalbank	17 051
15	Neue Aargauer Bank	15 716
16	Valiant Holding	15 562
17	Aargauische Kantonalbank	14 772
18	Basler Kantonalbank	14 495
19	Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank	13 697
20	Thurgauer Kantolbank	13 068

List of the biggest 20 banks in Switzerland on 31.12.2007, compiled according to the size of the assets (1USD = 1,150CHF)