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Lombard Odier hands US wealth management to Vontobel

This content was published on Oct 19, 2018 In 2015, Lombard Odier was fined nearly $100 millionExternal link (CHF100 million) after admitting that it had helped US clients to evade taxes. The Swiss bank was one of many to incur financial penalties during DoJ proceedings that signaled the end of Swiss banking secrecy. Vontobel, on the other hand, was able to prove that…

Victorinox and Swiss government reach deal on use ‘Swiss military’

This content was published on Oct 19, 2018 The brand has crossed swords with a Swiss government agency over the registration of the trade name "Swiss Military" in the US.

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‘Swiss first’ principle could cause upset at ballot box

This content was published on Oct 19, 2018 A proposal to put the Swiss constitution above international law and the promotion of cows with horns could win a majority in next month’s vote.

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The Big Blockchain Lie

This content was published on Oct 18, 2018 Cryptocurrencies are nothing but a scam and blockchain a glorified spreadsheet, argues economist Nouriel Roubini.

Swiss train passengers to surf internet for free from 2019

This content was published on Oct 18, 2018 The Swiss Federal Railways will begin introducing free internet surfing based on 3G/4G mobile coverage on trains by the end of next year.

Push notifications to alert citizens in case of emergency

This content was published on Oct 18, 2018 As of today, Swiss residents can opt to receive notifications on their smartphones in case of an emergency like a natural disaster or terror attack.

Switzerland retains top spot in global wealth ranking

This content was published on Oct 18, 2018 Despite a slight decline in fortunes, the Swiss still enjoy the highest mean wealth per adult.

Government plans to open electricity market

This content was published on Oct 17, 2018 The Swiss government has presented a draft proposal to completely liberalize the domestic electricity market.

An Arctic approach to constitutional drafting

This content was published on Oct 17, 2018 The North Atlantic region is focused on participatory constitution making, with Iceland, the Faroe Islands and Greenland all in the process.

Autumn of discontent in the land of labour harmony

This content was published on Oct 17, 2018 As striking building workers stage a second day of protest in Geneva, we look at Switzerland's history when it comes to labour conflicts.

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