Facts

One of the world’s leading financial centres

Zurich figures among the most attractive financial centres in the world. In Europe, it is preceded only by London.

FinTech and InsurTech

Zurich is evolving into a dynamic FinTech hub. Apart from numerous start-ups, incubators and accelerator programmes are being set up.

Sustainable Finance

The volume of sustainably managed investments is experiencing a steady growth in Switzerland. Zurich offers a considerable range of sustainable investment options for investors with a long-term investment horizon.

Mainstay of zurich’s economy

The Zurich financial centre is by far the most important branch of industry in the Zurich region (which includes the cantons of Schwyz, Zug and Zurich).

Jobs in the finance industry

The labour factor has been applied prolifically in the financial sector providing jobs for approximately 90,000 people in the Zurich region.

Education at the zurich financial centre

Zurich enjoys an excellent reputation throughout the world for education as well as research and development.

Social commitment

The companies in the financial centre make a decisive contribution to a broad spectrum of cultural endeavours in Zurich.

Success rooted on solid ground

The roots of the Zurich financial centre date back more than 250 years.