T7: Participation in major payment systems
(units; end of year)
Year
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2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Large-value and retail payment systems
Swiss Interbank Clearing
Total number of participants 1napnap378368358
Breakdown of 'total number of participants' by directly/indirectly connected
Directly connected participantsnapnap378368358
Breakdown of 'directly connected participants' by participant type
Banksnapnap358348339
Central banknapnap111
Governmentnapnap111
Postal institution 2napnap100
Payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systemsnapnap333
Othernapnap141514
Indirectly connected participantsnapnap000
 1 As of 2016, Payment systems, central counterparties and central securities depositories with a banking licence are reported in the category "Clearing and settlement organisations" and not under the category "Banks". 2 PostFinance until 2012. Since mid-2013, PostFinance has held a banking license. As of 2013, data relating to PostFinance are reported under "Banks"