Depositor protection and bank insolvency
The authorisation to conduct business of banks, private bankers and savings banks, as well as regulations governing their business activities, are set out in the Banking Act (BankA). As part of a partial revision of the BankA, revised rules on bank restructuring, a strengthening of deposit insurance and additional provisions on the separate management of intermediated securities came into force in 2023.
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Federal Council brings amendments to Banking Act and Banking Ordinance into force with effect from 1 January 2023
23.11.2022
Federal Council adopts dispatch on partial revision of Banking Act
19.06.2020