Switzerland Financial News
27.04 / 06:23
27.04 / 00:09
UBS
NOT
Credit Suisse dealmakers are getting anxious: ‘People will not wait for months… UBS could find an empty shell’
UBS is aiming to close its emergency acquisition of its Paradeplatz rival by the end of May, but for many anxious Credit Suisse dealmakers, this may be too long to wait.
26.04 / 12:05
Career
UBS
veteran
UniCredit hires UBS veteran Di Stasi to lead equity and credit trading
UniCredit has hired the former head of UBS's equity capital markets division in Europe, the latest dealmaker from the Swiss bank to join the Italian lender headed by its ex-investment bank chief Andrea Orcel.
26.04 / 10:35
SEC
Legal
Investment
Terraform Labs
Terra
Terra Co-Founder Among Ten Formally Charged in South Korea Following Months-Long Investigation – $185 Million Worth of Assets Frozen
South Korean prosecutors have indicted Terraform Labs co-founder Daniel Shin and nine others on several charges, including violations of capital markets law related to the failed Terra/Luna project.
25.04 / 22:01
business
FTX
LedgerX
FTX sells LedgerX for $50M to affiliate of Miami-based exchange holding company
FTX announced that it has entered into a purchase agreement with an affiliate of Miami International Holdings to sell its futures and options exchange and clearinghouse LedgerX.
25.04 / 13:11
Blockchain
regulation
Investments
SEC
U.S.
Sec Charges
Do Kwon seeks SEC charges dismissal as S.Korea rules LUNA as non-security
Court documents were filed indicating that Do Kwon, co-founder and CEO of Terraform Labs, has asked for the dismissal of charges leveled against him by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
25.04 / 11:27
veteran
Credit Suisse veteran dealmaker Mark Echlin retires
The former head of Credit Suisse's dealmaking team in Europe has left the Swiss bank after 14 years in the latest senior departure.
25.04 / 10:37
Blockchain
Payments
Web3
shopping
NEAR
500
Singapore-Based Cosmose AI Adopts Near's Crypto Solution, Company Now Valued at $500 Million
Global platform Cosmose AI has partnered with the Near Foundation, the Swiss non-profit supporting the governance and development of the NEAR protocol, announcing a strategic investment from the foundation and valuing the company at $500 million.
25.04 / 06:27
24.04 / 20:13
markets
Ethereum
Ether price
fees
Decentralized Exchange
Derivatives
Dapps
network
Support
regulatory
Ether price struggles to maintain support as regulatory challenges and network issues weigh
The Ether (ETH) price has struggled to sustain the $1,850 support since April 21, the same level it held before the rally toward $2,100 initiated on April 13. Investors have reason to question whether there are buyers, considering the 13.5% price correction in six days and the $548 million in leveraged futures longs liquidated between April 19 and April 21.
24.04 / 13:07
24.04 / 12:59
Provident
Twitter
Maxim
Merit
Action
LinkedIn
Revolutionary Protocol that Fosters Economic and Social Sustainability in Local Communities Announces Mainnet Launch
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24.04 / 06:19
24.04 / 05:49
UBS
Swiss
UBS chief risk officer Bluhm who quit for photography to return to Swiss bank
UBS's chief risk officer, Christian Bluhm, has reversed his decision to leave the Swiss bank as it prepares to merge with its cross-town rival Credit Suisse.
24.04 / 05:49
Citigroup
UBS
dealmaking
Credit Suisse shelves Klein acquisition as dealmaking fees tumble 51%
Credit Suisse has "terminated" a deal to acquire the boutique of Michael Klein, the former Citigroup dealmaker who had orchestrated a spin out of its investment bank as it prepares to merge with Swiss rival UBS.
22.04 / 16:07
business
Gemini
Derivatives
Winklevoss Twins
Gemini to launch derivatives platform outside the United States
United States-based crypto exchange Gemini announced on April 21 the upcoming launch of a derivatives platform outside the U.S. The move comes amid a tightening and uncertain regulatory environment for crypto firms in the country.
22.04 / 13:17
Blockchain
Provident
SEC
Platform
Mobile
Gemini
Bitcoin
Crypto Exchange Gemini Ventures Outside the US With Plans for Derivatives Platform
Despite an ongoing legal tussle with US authorities, Winklevoss Twins-owned crypto exchange Gemini has announced the launch of a crypto derivatives platform.
21.04 / 21:37
regulation
AML
decentralized marketplace
compliance
Innovate some compliance mechanisms, US Treasury official tells DeFi community
The United States Treasury did a risk assessment of decentralized finance (DeFi) and found the sector lacking in several ways, Assistant Treasury Secretary for Terrorist Financing and Financial Crime Elizabeth Rosenberg reminded an audience at the Atlantic Council think tank on April 21. Get ready for more regulation, she said.
21.04 / 06:19
Credit Suisse shareholders launch legal challenge to $17bn writedown
Credit Suisse bondholders have launched a legal challenge in Switzerland against regulators’ decision to write down $17bn in securities as part of UBS’s rescue of the troubled bank last month.
20.04 / 13:27
Ripple
JPMorgan
Strategy
Citigroup
Enterprise
veteran
Veteran investor David Roche says a credit crunch is coming for 'small-town America'
The banking turmoil of March, which saw the collapse of several regional U.S. lenders, will lead to a credit crunch for «small-town America,» according to veteran strategist David Roche.
18.04 / 16:59
Provident
Platform
Remark
SwissBorg Raises over €20M with Revolutionary Community-Centric Fundraising
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