Banking & Fintech

Swiss watchdog bans former bank CEO over insider trading

This content was published on Jan 24, 2020 The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has banned the former CEO of a Swiss bank over a “serious case of insider trading”.

Roubini unimpressed with Crypto Nation Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 23, 2020 Roubini made his comments at the CV Summit in Davos on Thursday, following the presentation of a study that showed the number of Swiss blockchain companies and jobs increasing for a third year. The self-styled “Crypto Nation” recorded 842 ventures in Switzerland and Liechtenstein by the end of 2019. This included the Libra stablecoin project…

Negative interest rates have cost Swiss banks CHF8 billion

This content was published on Jan 22, 2020 Swiss banks have been forced to fork out CHF8 billion in negative interest fees since the Swiss National Bank (SNB) imposed its policy in 2015.

Organiser of Swiss Formula E race goes bust

This content was published on Jan 22, 2020 The company Swiss E-Prix Operations, which last year organised a Formula E electric car race through the streets of Bern, will be liquidated.

Neon banking app slashes fees in growth drive

This content was published on Jan 20, 2020 The Zurich-based fintech company has laid down a challenge to foreign competitors, such as Revolut and N26, with its announcement. From Monday (January 20) customers will no longer have to pay a combined 3.3% commission and exchange rate mark-up using the Neon Mastercard outside of Switzerland. “We are going into attack mode,” NeonExternal link co-founder…

Davos 2020: What to watch for at this year’s World Economic Forum

This content was published on Jan 20, 2020 World leaders, chief executives, thinkers and celebrities are gathering in the Swiss mountain town of Davos for the World Economic Forum.

Financial innovation boosts humanitarian aid: Swiss foreign minister

This content was published on Jan 17, 2020 Swiss Foreign Minister believes that blockchain, plus the latest innovations in financial technology, can boost humanitarian relief in crisis areas.

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What Switzerland should consider when tracking cyber incidents

This content was published on Jan 17, 2020 Swiss attorney Florian Roth offers perspective on what the Swiss legislator still needs to answer to track and respond to cyber incidents.

Slice of prime Zurich real estate sold on blockchain

This content was published on Jan 15, 2020 Bahnhofstrasse 52, which houses offices and a Swatch retail outlet, was bought by Zug-based real estate investment firm BrickMarkExternal link on Wednesday. The company has issued digital tokens, underpinned by a bond, which can be bought and eventually traded by investors who want a slice of the building’s rental income and increase in sale value.…

Swiss franc climbs after US adds it to ‘manipulation’ watchlist

This content was published on Jan 15, 2020 The US Treasury has called on the Swiss government to cut taxes and spend more public money.

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