Switzerland: Financial Sector Stability Assessment; imf country Report 14/143; April 16, 2014

Partly implemented. The SNB has 
classified euroSIC as not 
systemically important for the 
Swiss banking system. 
Subsequently the SNB will not 
conduct in-depth oversight 
activities. It relies on the 
supervision of Bafin, the German 
supervisor. 

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Appendix II. Selected Data 
Table 10. Switzerland: Selected Economic Indicators, 2010–2015 
Sources: Haver Analytics; IMF’s Information Notice System; SNB; and IMF staff estimates. 
1/ Contribution to growth. 
2/ Reflects new Government Financial Statistics Manual (GFSM) 2001 methodolgy, which values debt at market prices. 
3/ Based on relative consumer prices.

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Table 11. Switzerland: Financial Soundness Indicators 
Source: SNB. 
1/ Based on parent company consolidation. This consolidation basis equals the CBDI approach defined in the financial soundness 
indicators (FSI) compilation guide plus foreign bank branches operating in Switzerland, and minus overseas deposit-taking subsidiaries. 
2/ Until 2004, general loan-loss provisions were made; as of 2005, specific loan-loss provisions have been carried out. 
3/ From 2008 onwards broader criteria pursuant to national accounting regulations (FINMA-RS 08/2 Art. 228b) has been applied for 
defining non-performing loans. 
4/ As percent of total credit to the private sector. 
5/ Mining and extraction, production and distribution of electricity, natural gas and water, financial intermediation, social security, ex-
territorial bodies and organizations, other. 
*These ratios were calculated from numbers that originate from the Basel I as well as from the Basel II approach. Therefore, interpretation 
must be done carefully since they can vary within +/- 10%. 
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