Swiss Financial News

12.07 / 08:33

Reuters Digital Strategy UBS AXA Patrick Swiss Insurer Swiss Re nominates new chairman after Sergio Ermotti resigns to lead UBS

leadership role at UBS. The reshuffling of positions is a result of the ongoing aftermath of the Swiss authorities' intervention to rescue Credit Suisse through a shotgun merger with UBS, leading to new management taking charge. Jacques de Vaucleroy, a Belgian executive who previously held management positions at French insurer AXA and Dutch bank ING, has been serving as the acting chairman since Ermotti stepped down in April.

11.07 / 00:17

UPS Target Career Swiss Revealed: Swiss giant Partners Group taps new head of private equity

Swiss private markets investor Partners Group has taken a punt on a seasoned investment banker as it seeks to hone its focus in the Australian market.

10.07 / 10:35

Adoption Bitcoin Community Bitcoin Core Bitcoin Swiss Bitcoin aligns with Swiss values - Head of Lugano’s Plan ₿

Switzerland has long been a haven for the wealthy due to its well-established banking secrecy laws, but its citizens have warmed quickly to the self-sovereign ideals behind Bitcoin (BTC).

04.07 / 16:13

UBS Swiss Deal Swiss investment group Ethos Foundation joins legal challenge to Credit Suisse-UBS deal

A group of leading Swiss investors have joined the legal challenge to UBS's shotgun wedding with cross-town rival Credit Suisse, which was pushed through by the Swiss government in March.

04.07 / 15:09

UBS companies Credit Suisse Swiss Takeover Swiss foundation Ethos joins legal case against UBS takeover of Credit Suisse

Ethos, Swiss Foundation for Sustainable Development, is composed of 250 Swiss pension funds and public utility foundations, which aim to promote socially responsible investment.

29.06 / 13:51

Citi Provident Target Binance Digital Bitcoin Swiss expansion services Swiss Private Bank Julius Baer Targets Dubai for Expansion of Crypto Wealth Services

Swiss private banking giant Julius Baer Group, that began offering Bitcoin and other crypto services to wealthy clients in May last year, is now expanding its crypto presence in Dubai.

28.06 / 00:03

Target Swiss Swiss Life Asset Managers targets UK real estate growth despite sector turmoil

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27.06 / 15:41

CBDC IMF Swiss Swiss Central Bank to Launch Real-World CBDC Pilot

The chairman of Swiss Central Bank,Thomas Jordan, has announced that the central bank is launching a wholesale CBDC on Switzerland's SIX digital exchange as part of a pilot.

26.06 / 23:19

CBDC Adoption Swiss National Bank Swiss wholesale Swiss central bank announces plans for wholesale CBDC pilot with ‘real money’: Report

The head of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) has announced that the bank will launch a wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) pilot project, according to a report. Reuters quoted bank chair Thomas Jordan as saying the project would begin “soon.”

22.06 / 06:41

UBS Swiss National Credit Suisse crash sparks new crisis measures from Swiss National Bank

The Swiss National Bank is looking at what measures are needed to stop another banking collapse after one of the country's biggest lenders, Credit Suisse, was bailed out by cross-town rival UBS earlier this year.

16.06 / 11:05

Swiss exits Barclays hires Credit Suisse duo Shakhmin and Ludwig in latest exits from Swiss bank

Barclays has hired two senior Credit Suisse dealmakers in the latest example of rivals taking advantage of the troubles at the Swiss bank.

09.06 / 08:51

UPS Provident UBS Swiss Deal UBS agrees $10bn deal with Swiss government to backstop Credit Suisse losses

UBS has struck a deal with the Swiss government to protect it from billions in potential losses when it acquires Credit Suisse.

09.06 / 08:19

UPS Maxim UBS CHF Swiss Takeover UBS and the Swiss government sign loss protection agreement over Credit Suisse takeover

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02.06 / 16:13

UBS Swiss Why wealthy Americans love UBS, the secretive Swiss banking giant

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24.05 / 07:47

Swiss Alantra hires two senior dealmakers for Swiss investment bank

Mid-market investment bank Alantra has bolstered its Swiss investment bank with two senior dealmakers as the Madrid-headquartered firm continues to expand its team in Europe.

18.05 / 21:11

Blockchain Provident Ripple XRP SEC Fighting Enterprise Swiss expansion Ripple's $250 Million Acquisition of Swiss Blockchain Firm Metaco Marks Expansion into Tokenized Assets

The American fintech Ripple has acquired the Switzerland-based blockchain firm Metaco for $250 million, marking its first entry into the asset tokenization field.

17.05 / 17:37

Citi Provident Digital Ripple CEO Action coinbase Swiss regulatory Ripple Buys Swiss Crypto Startup Amid US Regulatory Uncertainty

Financial technology company Ripple acquired Switzerland-based crypto custody firm Metaco as U.S. crypto firms look overseas amid a regulatory crackdown at home.

17.05 / 17:21

business Blockchain Ripple Swiss acquires Ripple acquires Swiss blockchain custody firm Metaco for $250M

On May 17, Ripple, creator of the namesake payments network and XRP token, announced it had acquired Swiss digital asset custodian and tokenization provider Metaco for $250 million. With the acquisition, Ripple says it will expand its enterprise offering to custody, issue, and settle tokenized assets. The firm's developers wrote:

17.05 / 12:27

Digital Ripple XRP SEC CEO Action Fighting Swiss Crypto firm Ripple buys Swiss startup as SEC crackdown forces companies to consider overseas moves

Blockchain firm Ripple said Wednesday it has acquired Metaco, a Swiss firm that holds digital assets securely on behalf of clients, in a bid to expand its international footprint and broaden its range of services.

28.04 / 05:27

UPS Action UBS Swiss National Swiss National Bank to face Credit Suisse and climate protests at fraught AGM

The Swiss National Bank will hold its annual general meeting in Bern on Friday against a backdrop of protest over its action on climate change and its role in the emergency sale of Credit Suisse to Swiss rival UBS.

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.

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