Long fight over just how well fortified its balance sheet needs to be is inching in Swiss bank’s direction
Market volatility from Middle East war propels strong activity at Swiss bank
Concessions by Swiss Federal Council this week failed to ease $20bn capital concerns at country’s biggest bank
Federal Council sets out plans for banking reform after months of lobbying by country’s biggest lender
Decision could be published in April with foreign capital requirements component moving to parliament for debate
Swiss bank said liquid assets in the Germany-based fund were insufficient to meet rise in redemption requests
Swiss bank hails milestone as it moves 1.2mn customers of former rival on to its systems
A firm should think carefully about which risks are worthwhile and tolerable to their clients
As Iranian missiles target the UAE, wealthy people are chartering flights into Dubai to maintain their tax residency status
Swiss bank to take slice of fees from private capital funds in a move raising questions about its selection decisions
Bank explores extension of chief executive Sergio Ermotti’s tenure as it prepares for continued uncertainty
Thousands of investors in failed lender participating in legal challenge to its 2023 takeover
Switzerland’s biggest bank announces $3bn share buyback, adding more could come subject to regulatory regime
Why would someone like the Swiss banker step away just when things are about to get fun?
Race for coveted role comes as bank fights Swiss government over threat of more stringent capital buffers
Lender argues that proposals to significantly increase requirements have already cost investors $40bn
Loan growth and hedging help bolster banking sector profitability
A proposal from a cross-party group of politicians could break the deadlock with the country’s biggest bank
Investor optimism has been fuelled by a compromise proposed by Swiss political parties
Banks accused of organisational ‘deficiencies’ relating to Mozambique ‘tuna bonds’ scandal
There is a cost to bank chair Colm Kelleher’s portentous musing about relocation
Plus, Blue Owl offers its private credit investors a tough choice and Ashurst and Perkins Coie strike big law’s latest merger
Discussions came as Colm Kelleher tries to pressure Swiss government to back down over proposed capital rules
It is not in the country’s interests for its biggest bank to be uncompetitive
