A likely delay in tougher new capital rules for UBS has fed uncertainty about the outlook for the Swiss bank but also paused potentially onerous burdens as the Trump White House's drive to deregulate puts U.
The second-largest party in the Swiss parliament on Monday presented proposals to tighten regulation of UBS, including to significantly ramp up the capital the bank must hold. The 49-page plan by the Social Democrats (SP) argues UBS should hold $40 billion more capital,
Trillions were at stake as the Department of Labor, which plays a role in protecting U.S. private pension assets, sifted through the bank’s checkered history before giving UBS the green light.
Last year, just two local staff were given the title of managing director. But the smooth integration of Credit Suisse helped build a case for an increase.
New banking rules for UBS could face a long delay after Switzerland's finance ministry on Wednesday said it wanted lawmakers to decide on key capital requirements and that a referendum to approve them might be at least three years away.
External Content The drive has had an influence beyond US shores, too, spurring deregulatory initiatives in the UK and EU amid fears that these markets risk being rendered uncompetitive. In part because of this,
The Swiss government said it would seek lawmakers’ sign-off on how it should design capital rules affecting UBS Group AG, slowing down the likely implementation of higher requirements that the bank had fought stiffly against.
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The story of Credit Suisse ended ignominiously in 2023. Shaken by bad bets and facing a run on its money from worried depositors, Credit Suisse was pushed into a shotgun marriage with rival UBS by Swiss authorities. The final blowup was much the same as that of any other bank: It came down to lending money to big clients who couldn’t pay it back.
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TMX VettaFi, an indexing, digital distribution, analytics firm and a subsidiary of TMX Group, has acquired the Credit Suisse bond indexes from UBS Group. The acquisition is designed to strengthen TMX’s fixed-income indexing capabilities, said a news release Feb. 20.
UBS announced today that The Matthews Group, an advisor team based in the firm’s Bellevue office, has been named to the Forbes America’s Top Wealth Ma