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How Santander’s ditching of Andrea Orcel stunned finance industry

Andreas Orcel in a car surrounded by photographers

This content was published on Jan 8, 2019 The convoluted story behind the failed move of UBS banker Andrea Orcel to Spanish retail bank Santander.

Credit Suisse escapes harsh criticism on ‘tuna bond’ affair

This content was published on Jan 6, 2019 "Tuna bond" charges suggest US prosecutors have taken a sympathetic view to Credit Suisse in the Mozambique scandal.

What does perfect bread taste like?

This content was published on Jan 6, 2019

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Train tourists, red noses and the Fish of the Year

This content was published on Jan 5, 2019 A round-up of some of the most interesting statistics to appear in the past week’s stories.

‘We’re lucky – there’s lots of snow in Elm’

This content was published on Jan 5, 2019 Bruno Landolt has been in charge of the Elm mountain lift company for 16 years.

Commercial projects thrive at top Zurich university

This content was published on Jan 4, 2019 ETH Zurich, along with its counterpart in Lausanne (EPFL), has established itself as one of Europe’s leading universities, specialising in social sciences and technology. Researchers are actively encouraged to turn their ideas into commercial projects. Since 1996, 407 spin-off companies have been launchedExternal link. The rate of start-ups has increased to average 24 a year…

One in two Swiss is happy with personal finances

This content was published on Jan 3, 2019 In 2018, one fifth of French-speaking Switzerland still believed that their financial situation was deteriorating, according to the online survey conducted by the innofact polling firm on behalf of the Internet price comparison platform comparis.ch. Today, this figure has dropped to 16%. Nearly a third (29%) of French-speaking Switzerland’s population is dissatisfied with their finances,…

Enchanting tourists with lights

This content was published on Jan 3, 2019 Light shows are proving to be popular - a winter tourist attraction in their own right.

Elections, economics, and Europe: Switzerland in 2019

This content was published on Jan 3, 2019 On the global stage, economic shifts and European politics will set the tempo in Bern. Here’s part two of our annual political preview.

Lindt: chocs away

This content was published on Jan 3, 2019 As sales of Lindt chocolates plateau in more mature markets, investors could be left with indigestion.

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