Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier

The Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) is Luxembourg's main financial supervisory authority, founded on June 1, 1998 and headquartered in Luxembourg. It supervises banks, investment companies, pension funds, securities markets, payment institutions, and audit professions, focused on business conduct, financial stability, and risk management, and it grants professional qualifications and handles investor complaints and anti-money-laundering compliance monitoring. As of January 1, 2020 the CSSF employed 911 staff, and it holds board membership in the European Banking Authority and European Securities and Markets Authority, serving as Luxembourg's National Resolution Authority.