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.
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.
The topic of sustainability also concerns the financial sector. Green finance focuses on how the business world is dealing with climate change. Important information published by FINMA on this topic can be found here.
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