SIX is set up in a responsible and transparent way. The corporate governance rules cover all areas and set down how we are managed, organized and controlled.
Stable infrastructure and innovative financial technology: SIX can do both. We therewith drive the competitiveness of our customers in Swiss and international financial markets.
SIX drives the transformation of financial markets by professionalizing the business of innovation. We play a pioneering role when it comes to finding new ideas, creating new business models and services. We support promising start-ups on their way to success and thus strengthen the backbone of the Swiss financial center.
A finger on the pulse of innovation.
What will the financial world look like in 5, 10 or 15 years? Which technologies will become dominant? What role will data and artificial intelligence play? We’re always thinking about the future, and we share our knowledge in various publications like white papers or reports in all the areas related to financial services.
Our white papers include analyses of developments in the finance industry, new methods or specific problems that our clients are facing. We report the facts and then assess them on the basis of conversations with experts from the world of academia and the financial industry. Our aim is to initiate discussions and provide insights.
For the global Future of Finance study SIX surveyed 297 international financial institutions covering asset management, wealth management, asset servicing, banking services, retail banking, and investment banking. They have provided insights about the growth opportunities for the finance industry, the increasing influence of ESG, the need for skilled staff, and the opportunities and risks of technological development.
Our world is changing. The white paper series of SIX aims to assess the potential impact of the many complex and concurrent developments that are affecting the industry today. “Picture of The Future“ describes the future in terms of possible scenarios.
SMEs play a fundamental role in the economic growth, job creation and innovation. To expand their business or to launch new, innovative products onto the market, they require capital, whether in the form of debt, equity or alternative capital sources. The White Paper provides answers to most pressing questions like: How important will public equity markets be for SMEs in the future? Or what are new alternative financing solutions?
How is the Swiss asset management industry positioning itself and how should it adapt to the increasingly data- and technology-driven world in order to ensure its future competitiveness?
Is there a future for traditional commerce and what does it look like? What opportunities are available to retail banks in the shopping world of tomorrow? The latest SIX white paper is dedicated to the future of brick-and-mortar shopping and offers orientation in an industry that is currently undergoing fundamental transformation.
The White Paper of SIX examines the current state of the Swiss billing industry and provides strategic insights into potential future developments in the area of billing for both invoice recipients and invoice issuers, based on current tendencies and trends.
The white paper, part of the series “Picture Of The Future”, presents five possible futures for financial information.
The White Paper, part of the series “Picture Of The Future”, presents seven possible futures for money, in both its physical and digital form. The scenarios focus on Switzerland but continuing discussions will also take us beyond its borders.
Capital Creation Reimagined in Financial Markets - A SIX White Paper
In our reports, we look into issues that impact SIX and its clients.
We regularly conduct surveys, the results of which we publish in this section.
Together with W.I.R.E. – a think tank associated with Zurich’s ETH university – the Swiss Stock Exchange has developed potential theses, scenarios and action areas for Switzerland’s future financial marketplace. The key findings have been published in a book – “True Transformers.” – which is now available for sale (in German only).
If you would like to find out more about our white papers, studies and reports, just get in touch.