Financial Market Authority Liechtenstein
Source Passport
LI-R-00001-2
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- Legal name
- Finanzmarktaufsicht Liechtenstein (FMA)
- Country
- Liechtenstein
- Type
- Regulator
- Founded
- Not disclosed
- Head
- Not disclosed
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- 23 February 2026
1 of 5 layers verified
Transparency
Partial
5 of 6 key disclosures on record, 1 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name on record, not yet checked
- Who leads it not disclosed
- How it is funded on record, not yet checked
- Legal basis or parent body on record, not yet checked
- Public contact address on record, not yet checked
- Official websites and accounts verified
- Public body
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Who is it?
Origin
Partly verified
- Brand names Pending check
- FMA
- Finanzmarktaufsicht Liechtenstein
- Financial Market Authority Liechtenstein
- Registration number Pending check
- (Established by the Finanzmarktaufsichtsgesetz (FMAG) of 18 June 2004, LGBl. 2004 Nr. 175)
- Registered address Pending check
- Landstrasse 109, Postfach 279, 9490 Vaduz
- Public contact email Pending check
- info@fma-li.li
2 sources
- gesetze.li, Finanzmarktaufsichtsgesetz (FMAG) of 18 June 2004, LGBl. 2004 Nr. 175, consolidated version 01.01.2025, read 2026-10-19 (Art. 2 independent public-law institution with own legal personality; Art. 7-8 Aufsichtsrat of 3-5 members, five-year terms; Art. 14 Geschäftsleitung elected by the Aufsichtsrat; Art. 28-29 financed by state contribution, supervisory levies, fees and service income, state contribution CHF 6m per year 2024-2027; Art. 32-33a Oberaufsicht of the Regierung, which elects the Aufsichtsrat and its president)
- FMA, Medienmitteilung Geschäftsbericht 2025, 16 April 2026, read 2026-10-19 (address Landstrasse 109, Postfach 279, 9490 Vaduz; info@fma-li.li; fines go to the state treasury)
Who stands behind it?
Control
Not yet verified
- Owner or founding authority Pending check
Owner Holding Owner type Regierung des Fürstentums Liechtenstein (elects the Aufsichtsrat and its president; Oberaufsicht, Art. 33a FMAG) Direct State or public body - State or public-body ownership Pending check
- Fully state-owned
- Answers to Pending check
- Regierung des Fürstentums Liechtenstein (Oberaufsicht); annual report brought to the attention of the Landtag (Art. 32 FMAG)
Who pays?
Money
Not yet verified
- How it is funded Pending check
Source Share of revenue State budget 10 to 25% Fees, levies and own income Over 50% - Budget and funding bodies Pending check
Funder Type Note Land Liechtenstein (Staatsbeitrag) Government or public body maximum CHF 6m per year from 2024 (Art. 29 FMAG); 9.0% of FMA costs in 2021, average c. 16% in 2014-2021 Supervised entities (Aufsichtsabgaben and Gebühren) Other remainder of FMA costs (total costs CHF 24.5m in 2021); service income negligible
2 sources
- gesetze.li, Finanzmarktaufsichtsgesetz (FMAG) of 18 June 2004, LGBl. 2004 Nr. 175, consolidated version 01.01.2025, read 2026-10-19 (Art. 2 independent public-law institution with own legal personality; Art. 7-8 Aufsichtsrat of 3-5 members, five-year terms; Art. 14 Geschäftsleitung elected by the Aufsichtsrat; Art. 28-29 financed by state contribution, supervisory levies, fees and service income, state contribution CHF 6m per year 2024-2027; Art. 32-33a Oberaufsicht of the Regierung, which elects the Aufsichtsrat and its president)
- Regierung des Fürstentums Liechtenstein, Bericht und Antrag Nr. 27/2023 (FMA-Finanzierung: Regelung des Staatsbeitrages ab 2024), 28 March 2023, read 2026-10-19 (FMA costs CHF 19.3m (2014) to CHF 24.5m (2021); state contribution 9.0% of costs in 2021, average c. 16% 2014-2021; proposal to raise the annual maximum from CHF 5m to CHF 6m)
Where does it appear?
Channels
Verified
- Official websites Verified
- Official social accounts
- Not disclosed
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Agencies and funds under it
- Not disclosed
- Public-office or party roles of board members
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 20 October 2026 | Updated from research database (Origin, Control, Money, Channels) |
| 1 | 19 October 2026 | First published |
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