Michael Manz

Michael Manz is head of the Financial System & Financial Markets division at the State Secretariat of International Finance (SIF). The sections of his division consult on policies and prepare legisla- tive proposals and ordinances in the field of financial market regulation (including banking, insur- ance, markets, financial market infrastructures, sustainable finance and financial innovation), in the area of combating money laundering and terrorist financing, and with regard to international mon- etary assistance. He is in charge of supporting the FDF’s membership in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Financial Stability Board (FSB) and the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).
Michael Manz holds the title of an Assistant State Secretary and represents Switzerland as Head of Delegation in the FATF and in various international work streams on the financial system and financial markets.