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Swiss financial watchdog demands more powers

Finma wants to be able to intervene before crises arise

This content was published on Apr 8, 2025 The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) is calling for legal changes to enable it to intervene early on if banks violate corporate governance rules.

Swiss benchmark index SMI down sharply in pre-market trading

Tariffs: Swiss index SMI down sharply in pre-market trading

This content was published on Apr 7, 2025 The trade war unleashed by US President Donald Trump is causing a sell-off. According to experts' calculations, the leading Swiss SMI index is likely to fall by around 2%.

Revolut in strong growth, over one million customers in Switzerland

Revolut surpasses one million Swiss customers

This content was published on Apr 3, 2025 Digital bank Revolut is booming in Switzerland, passing the one million customer mark for the first time.

Sergio Ermotti is the highest paid banker in Europe

Sergio Ermotti named highest paid banker in Europe

This content was published on Apr 1, 2025 UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti was the highest earning CEO of the largest banks in Europe last year.

Swiss financial watchdog reorganises itself

This content was published on Apr 1, 2025 Following the Credit Suisse debacle, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) is adapting its organisation.

SNB: foreign exchange purchases continued in the fourth quarter

Swiss central bank resumes foreign currency buying spree

This content was published on Mar 31, 2025 The Swiss National Bank continued to buy foreign currencies in the fourth quarter of last year.

Safe harbour search triggered by tariff uncertainty, franc on the rise

Safe harbour Swiss franc rises amid tariff uncertainty

This content was published on Mar 31, 2025 US tariff policy uncertainty is creating demand for safe haven assets such as the Swiss franc or the Japanese yen.

Is UBS’s ‘deal of the century’ starting to sour?

This content was published on Mar 31, 2025 The bank’s integration of Credit Suisse is going well. It’s everything else that’s the problem.

Postfinance cancels customers with ties to Cuba

PostFinance cancels accounts of customers with Cuba links

This content was published on Mar 28, 2025 The financial services arm of the Swiss post office, PostFinance, has cancelled the accounts of several customers with links to Cuba as a consequence of US sanctions against the Caribbean island state.

Ethos criticises UBS compensation report and share buyback

Shareholder group rejects UBS pay and share buyback plans

This content was published on Mar 27, 2025 Ethos recommends shareholders to reject UBS remuneration, share buyback plan and sustainability report at its AGM.

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