Money, banks and insurance

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The main figures

Description of the infografic

Banks

• Banks' total assets: CHF 3317.6 bn
• Banks' liquid assets: CHF 542.9 bn
  
• Customer deposits: CHF 1815.3 bn
  
  • including 1247.7 bn belonging to customers resident in Switzerland
    
• Mortgage loans (Switzerland): CHF 1041.6 bn
  
  • at major banks: 271.2 bn
  • at cantonal banks: 386.4 bn
    
• Number of banking institutes in Switzerland: 246
  • 216 of which registered a profit, 30 of which registered a loss
    
• Employees (full-time equivalents): 106084

Money

• Currency in circulation: CHF 84.4 bn
  

Insurance

• Total premium revenue: CHF 115.0 bn
  including:
  • Life insurance 31.5 bn
  • Accident and indemnity insurance  42.2 bn
  • Reinsurance 41.3 bn
• Number of private insurance institutes: 187
  

 

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