(IN BRIEF) Continuing the trajectory initiated with Credit Suisse in 2021, UBS is set to become a strategic partner of the University of St.Gallen (HSG). Emphasizing Switzerland’s position as an international innovation hub, the collaboration aims to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) SIX, the Swiss National Bank (SNB), and six commercial banks are embarking on a pioneering pilot project called Helvetia Phase III, aimed at exploring the use of tokenized central bank money (wCBDC) for financial institutions. This initiative marks … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Banque Cantonale Vaudoise, Basler Kantonalbank, Commerzbank, David Newns, Financial, Helvetia Phase III, Hypothekarbank Lenzburg, Jos Dijsselhof, partnership, SDX, sustainability, Swiss Financial Institutions, Swiss National Bank (SNB), Tokenized Central Bank Money SIX, UBS, Zürcher Kantonalbank
(IN BRIEF) Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG has joined SIX Digital Exchange (SDX), enhancing its presence in Switzerland’s digital asset ecosystem. SDX is a regulated financial market infrastructure for digital assets. This collaboration allows Hypothekarbank Lenzburg to explore issuing and listing native … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Management, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Berner Kantonalbank, Blockchain, Central Securities Depository, Credit Suisse, CSD, custody, David Newns, Digital Asset Ecosystem, digital assets, digital bonds, Digital Equities, digital securities, distributed ledger technology, DLT, FINMA, Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG, issuance, Kaiser Partner Privatbank, Marianne Wildi, SDX, settling, SIX Digital Exchange, stock exchange, Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority, tokenized digital assets, trading, UBS, Zürcher Kantonalbank
(IN BRIEF) UBS Group AG has voluntarily terminated its CHF 9 billion Loss Protection Agreement (LPA) with the Swiss government, covering potential losses from Credit Suisse non-core assets, after a thorough evaluation of the assets and stress loss scenarios. Additionally, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Government, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged Credit Suisse, Financial, liquidity, Loss Protection Agreement, Swiss Government, UBS
(NOTÍCIA EM BREVE) A Carbonplace, uma rede de transações de crédito de carbono, levantou US$ 45 milhões em financiamento de suas instituições financeiras fundadoras e se estabeleceu como uma entidade autônoma. O investimento será usado para dimensionar a plataforma, expandir … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Environment, Financial, Investment, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Algomi, BBVA, BNP Paribas, Carbonplace, CIBC, Climate Impact X, Crédito de carbono, fintech, investimento, Itaú Unibanco, National Australia Bank, NatWest, Nivaura, Robert Begbie, Scott Eaton, SMBC, Standard Chartered, UBS, VISA
(IN BRIEF) Carbonplace, a carbon credit transaction network, has raised $45 million in funding from its founding financial institutions and established itself as a standalone entity. The investment will be used to scale the platform, expand its services, and partner … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Environment, Financial, Investment, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Algomi, BBVA, BNP Paribas, carbon credit, Carbonplace, CIBC, Climate Impact X, fintech, investment, Itaú Unibanco, National Australia Bank, NatWest, Nivaura, Robert Begbie, Scott Eaton, SMBC, Standard Chartered, UBS, VISA
(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LONDON, 3-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON : BARC), une banque universelle multinationale britannique, a annoncé un nouveau chef pour sa recherche FX basée à Londres. Themistoklis (Themos) Fiotakis, nouvellement nommé, sera responsable de la conduite des prévisions … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 3-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays (LON: BARC), a British multinational universal bank, has announced a new head for its FX Research based in London. Newly appointed Themistoklis (Themos) Fiotakis will be responsible for driving FX forecasts across … Read the full press release
(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) STOCKHOLM, 2-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — EQT, eine zweckorientierte globale Investmentorganisation, hat die Ernennung von Alex Greenbaum zum CEO bekannt gegeben ein Partner im neuen EQT Active Core Infrastructure Advisory Team in Nordamerika mit Sitz in New York, mit Wirkung … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 2-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — EQT, a purpose-driven global investment organization, has announced the appointment of Alex Greenbaum as a Partner in the new EQT Active Core Infrastructure Advisory Team in North America, based in New York, in … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 5-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has announced it signed a sustainability-linked Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) for an amount of EUR 1 billion and a tenor of five years with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged Banque CIC, BNP Paribas, Citi, CO2 emissions, Credit Suisse, ESG goals, ICBC, J.P. Morgan, KPIs, RCF, SGS, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, sustainability, Sustainability Ambitions 2030, sustainability-linked RCF, UBS, women in leadership, Zürcher Kantonalbank
(PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 28-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SIX Terravis Ltd., the land register interface, announces changes in its Board of Directors. At an Extraordinary General Meeting, Stephan Hänseler, Managing Director of SIX SIS Ltd, was elected Chairman of the Board … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, Switzerland
Tagged Bolsas y Mercados Españoles, Cantonal Council of Aargau, Credit Suisse, Daniel Schmucki, Dr Urs Hofmann, SIX, SIX SIS Ltd, SIX Terravis Ltd., Stephan Hänseler, Swiss central securities depository, UBS, Vereinigung Schweizerischer Finanzchefs, Werner Möckli, Worldline SA, Zurich Zoo
(PRESS RELEASE) ROTTERDAM, 20-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Asset management firm, Robeco strengthens its Insurance team with the appointment of Clara Yan as Head of Insurance Analytics. Ms. Yan reports to Ed Collinge, Robeco’s Global Head of Insurance Strategy. In this … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Insurance, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged appointment, asset allocation, assets management, capital management, Cass Business School, Clara Yan, Ed Collinge, insurance, Insurance Analytics, insurance clients, insurers, Macquarie University, Pensions Solutions, Robeco, Schroders, UBS
ZURICH, 16-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, UBS announced the winners of the fourth Regional Final of The UBS Future of Finance Challenge held in Zurich. This competition aims to identify innovative and potentially disruptive technological ideas and solutions to support … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Switzerland
Zurich/Basel, 9-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — As previously announced, UBS AG will transfer its Retail & Corporate and Wealth Management business booked in Switzerland to UBS Switzerland AG. UBS expects this transfer to become effective on 14 June 2015 (the asset transfer … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Management, Retail, Switzerland
Tagged UBS, UBS AG, UBS Switzerland AG
Zurich/Basel, 27-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — UBS’s Basel III Pillar 3 First Half 2014 Report includes disclosures on capital, risk and securitization for the Group as of 30 June 2014. It should be read in conjunction with UBS’s financial reports for the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Switzerland
John Fraser to retire as CEO Global Asset Management business, retaining his position as its Chairman, Ulrich Koerner to become CEO Global Asset Management, Tom Naratil to become Group Chief Operating Officer in addition to current position as Group Chief … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Switzerland
Tagged Corporate Center structure, John Fraser, Philip Lofts, senior leadership team, Sergio P. Ermotti, Tom Naratil, UBS, UBS AG, Ulrich Koerner
Zurich/Basel, Switzerland, 07-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — UBS offers to buy back certain outstanding tier 2 and senior bonds for cash up to approximately CHF 2.15 billion. UBS announces today that it is making a cash tender offer in relation to five … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Switzerland
Tagged buy back, outstanding tier 2 bonds, public cash tender offer, senior bonds, UBS
Brussels, Belgium, 05-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has fined 8 international financial institutions a total of € 1 712 468 000 for participating in illegal cartels in markets for financial derivatives covering the European Economic Area (EEA). Four of these … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law
Tagged Barclays, cartels, Citigroup, Competition, Deutsche Bank, EURIBOR scandal, European Economic Area, financial derivatives cartels, fines, forward rate agreements, Futures, interest rate derivatives, international banks, Joaquin Almunia, JPMorgan, LIBOR scandal, Options, RBS, RP Martin, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, swaps, The European Commission, transparency, UBS, € 1.71 billion
Global CDMO company combines DSM Pharmaceutical Products and Patheon Heerlen, Netherlands, 22-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — JLL Partners (“JLL”), a leading middle-market private equity firm, and Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, today announced the creation of a new … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, Netherlands, Science
Tagged active substances, Allen & Overy and Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, contract development and manufacturing organization, DSM Pharmaceutical Products, Feike Sijbesma, finished dosage, J.P. Morgan, Jefferies, Jim Mullen, JLL Partners, KeyBank, Latham & Watkins LLP, Morgan Stanley, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, Patheon, Paul S. Levy, Royal DSM, Stefan Doboczky, UBS
Zurich, 19-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — On 15 August 2013, the stabilisation fund (StabFund) of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) repaid the loan granted by the SNB parent company in full. Under the terms of the agreement, UBS may exercise an option … Read the full press release
Zurich / Basel, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At the Annual General Meeting held on May 2, 2013, UBS’s shareholders confirmed in their offices those members of the Board of Directors who had stood for re-election, and voted Reto Francioni onto the Board … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Switzerland
Tagged Ann F. Godbehere, Annual General Meeting, Annual Report, Axel A. Weber, Axel P. Lehmann, Basel, Beatrice Weder di Mauro, Consolidated Financial Statements, David Sidwell, Ernst & Young AG, Helmut Panke, Isabelle Romy, Joseph Yam, Michel Demaré, Rainer-Marc Frey, Reto Francioni, shareholders, UBS, UBS AG, William G. Parrett, Zurich
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