Our shareholder structure

As of December 31, 2020, 101,560 shareholders were registered in our share register.


				2020				2019
	Number of Shareholders	%	Number of shares	%	Number of Shareholders	%	Number of shares	%
Distribution of Group shares
Private investors	98,878	97	204,295,564	8	102,226	97	193,914,934	8
of which Switzerland	88,291	87	169,789,350	7	91,492	87	161,708,453	6
of which foreign	10,587	10	34,506,214	1	10,734	10	32,206,481	1
Institutional investors	2,682	3	1,187,505,487	49	2,816	3	1,197,045,392	47
of which Switzerland	2,288	2	277,697,525	11	2,444	2	275,856,250	11
of which foreign¹	394	0	909,807,962	37	372	0	921,189,142	36
Shares registered in share register	101,560	100	1,391,801,051	57	105,042	100	1,390,960,326	54
of which Switzerland	90,579	89	447,486,875	18	93,936	89	437,564,703	17
of which Europe	9,199	9	541,030,285	22	9,398	9	578,893,120	23
of which US¹	163	0	372,501,718	15	139	0	349,295,718	14
of which other	1,619	2	30,782,173	1	1,569	1	25,206,785	1
Shares not registered in share register	–	–	1,055,946,669	43	–	–	1,165,051,394	46
Total shares issued	–	–	2,447,747,720	100	–	–	2,556,011,720	100

¹ Includes shares issued in the form of ADS.


				2020				2019
	Number of shareholders	%	Number of shares	%	Number of shareholders	%	Number of shares	%
Institutional investors by industry
Banks	21	1	3,287,145	0	18	1	987,663	0
Insurance companies	79	3	32,750,238	3	77	3	16,219,642	1
Pension funds	326	12	53,767,056	5	388	14	57,414,038	5
Investment trusts	335	12	195,455,111	16	324	12	203,160,475	17
Other trusts	403	15	8,278,171	1	451	16	9,895,856	1
Governmental institutions	28	1	729,057	0	24	1	757,697	0
Other¹	1,393	52	136,821,433	12	1,435	51	148,320,147	12
Direct entries	2,585	96	431,088,211	36	2,717	97	436,755,518	36
Fiduciary holdings	97	4	756,417,276	64	99	3	760,289,874	64
Total institutional investors	2,682	100	1,187,505,487	100	2,816	100	1,197,045,392	100

Rounding differences may occur.
¹ Includes various other institutional investors for which a breakdown by industry type was not available.