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‘Tax cheats will have nowhere to hide’

This content was published on Sep 19, 2014 G20 finance ministers meeting in Australia have put their seal of approval on the global standard for automatic exchange of tax information (AIE).

Cabinet moves to protect Swiss wages

This content was published on Sep 19, 2014 The government says it wants to strengthen measures to protect workers in Switzerland under its free movement of people agreement with the European Union – despite the fact the February 9 anti-immigration vote has thrown this accord’s future into doubt.

Reed Hastings on competition

This content was published on Sep 19, 2014

SNB reaffirms minimum exchange rate

This content was published on Sep 18, 2014 Thursday’s announcement came a day after the Federal Reserve, the United States central banking system, signalled that it planned to keep a key interest rate at a record low for a “considerable period” because a broad range of US economic measures remain subpar. In a statement, the SNB said the economic outlook had “deteriorated considerably”. …

Swiss banks sued over alleged mortgage bond fraud

This content was published on Sep 17, 2014 Credit Suisse and UBS are among 13 banks facing fraud allegations and a claim for $1.1 billion (CHF1 billion) in damages in the US state of Virginia. They are accused of selling shoddy mortgage bonds between 2004-2010 during the financial crisis.

Requirements for media fees broadened

This content was published on Sep 16, 2014 In future, Swiss people will have to pay for radio and television services regardless of whether they have either of those devices in their homes, parliament has decided.

Glasenberg’s appetite for deals rumbles on

This content was published on Sep 16, 2014 The Glencore chief’s unique mandate to grow via acquisitions has got the mining sector pondering his next big move.

Nobel Biocare to be acquired for CHF2 billion

This content was published on Sep 15, 2014 Danaher will pay CHF17.10 in cash per share, valuing Nobel Biocare at about CHF2 billion. Nobel Biocare revealed in July that it had been approached by interested buyers. The dental implant company’s board of directors said the offer is in the best interests of the company, its shareholders, employees, clients and suppliers and is recommending…

Swiss sitting on commodity trade ‘dynamite’

This content was published on Sep 14, 2014 Berne Declaration has mooted the idea of a new commodities regulator called ROHMA. Corruption and human rights investigator Dick Marty would join the board of the proposed body.

Bank fines not tax deductible, cabinet decides

This content was published on Sep 12, 2014 The cabinet was responding to a parliamentary motionExternal link to clarify the situation in light of a CHF2.6 billion ($2.8 billion) fine imposed by the United States on Credit Suisse bank earlier this year for the part it played in tax evasion offences. The suspicion that the bank might try to claim tax expenses against…

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