(IN BRIEF) Swiss startup BTRY, a spin-off from Empa and ETH Zurich, has secured CHF 900,000 in its initial funding round. Led by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), the startup focuses on developing thin-film solid-state batteries capable of … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Abdessalem Aribia, BTRY, Empa, ETH Zurich, Florian Dünner, High-Tech Gründerfonds, HTGF, lithium-ion batteries, lithium-ion thin-film battery, Moritz Futscher, thin-film solid-state batteries, Timo Bertsch, Yaroslav Romanyuk, ZKB, Zürcher Kantonalbank
(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
(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
FRANKFURT, 03-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (01 Oct 2018 ), Deutsche Börse’s post-trade services provider Clearstream completed the acquisition of Swisscanto Funds Centre Ltd. (SFCL) from Zürcher Kantonalbank, following the approval of the British and Luxembourgish regulatory authorities. The addition of … Read the full press release
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