Swiss bank UBS

Bea Martin, UBS Investment Bank's COO, is a case in point. She and Victor Anderson discuss her rise through the organization, the aspects of management that women appear more adept at performing than their male counterparts, and her position as the glue that sits between the Swiss bank's front and ...

The Swiss bank announced in January that it would merge UBS Wealth Management Americas with its global wealth management operation into one new unit, UBS Global Wealth Management, which would have $2.3 trillion in assets under management. According to the Financial Times, a working group ...

UBS said it is appointing a well-known Asia rainmaker to its board. The move underscores the Swiss bank's ambition to deepen ties with the region's wealthy and powerful. The Zurich-based bank said it will propose Fred Hu to its board at a shareholder meeting next month, in a statement on Tuesday.

Allen & Overy (A&O) chief technology officer (CTO) Ian Storer has resigned to join Swiss bank UBS, after more than a decade at the magic circle firm. Storer will ... Peers joined Linklaters as chief information officer (CIO) in 2015 from big four accountant Deloitte, where he was CIO for UK and Switzerland.

The country's largest city, Zurich, set up its first bitcoin ATM four years ago, while the Swiss national rail company has since 2016 provided the possibility of purchasing the virtual ... Switzerland's two largest banks UBS and Credit Suisse have, however, so far kept their distance from the crypto boom.

Juerg Zeltner, former president of UBS Wealth Management, is pictured during an interview with Reuters in Zurich, Switzerland September 27, 2017. ... Deutsche Bank's chairman Paul Achleitner is considering making Juerg Zeltner, the former head of the wealth management business of Swiss bank UBS, the successor to ...

Falcon Private Bank has meanwhile offered asset management services for a range of cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin and ethereum, while financial and trading services group Swissquote offers trading in five virtual currencies. Switzerland's two largest banks UBS and Credit Suisse have however so far ...

The best paid bankers in Switzerland are working for Vontobel, the Zurich-based private bank. The company paid an average 316,000 Swiss francs to its bankers last year. This is by far the highest average wage among the six banks in our comparison. UBS, Credit Suisse, Raiffeisen, Zuercher ...

The tax dispute between the French judiciary and Switzerland's largest bank is already in its fifth year – starting October 8 the story will reach its nadir, when the company's is being tried in Paris. ... If found guilty as charged, UBS may reportedly be fined as much as 6 billion Swiss francs. The bank has paid a ...

ZURICH, Switzerland — Axel Weber, chairman of Swiss bank UBS, has seen it all. Starting in academia in German universities in the ... for the strategy and financial success of the bank. So I'm also meeting a lot of clients, counterparties, regulators and policymakers - probably more than chairmen of other European banks.

The agreement includes a $41 million cash payment to New York state and $189 million in customer relief for New York homeowners. UBS is the seventh large financial institution to settle with Schneiderman, who said the agreements have yielded $3.9 billion in cash and consumer relief for New York since ...

The Israeli tax authorities are targeting further clients of Swiss bank UBS in the quest to fight tax dodging. And that in a country that figured as an Eldorado for private bankers. The chase for tax cheats with accounts at Swiss banks is widening. The Israeli tax authorities have charged 11 more citizens on ...

In its 2017 annual report issued on March 9, Swiss bank UBS has revealed that the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission issues a decision in March 2018 that “provides for a fine of HKD 119 million [US$15.2 million] and a suspension of UBS Securities Hong Kong Limited's ability to act as a ...

He was appointed group managing director at UBS (finews.ch report in German) a few years after joining and is known as Mr. Digitization at Switzerland's largest bank. Kubli also works with a number of fintech projects and is member of the board of Twint, the Swiss digital payment application.

A man shot a woman dead outside a Swiss bank before turning the gun and killing himself, police say. ... although crime is relatively low in Switzerland, the easy availability of guns through serving in the Swiss army and on the open market makes the country one of the few in Europe where such a shooting ...

The Israel State Attorney's Office's taxation and economics department has filed additional indictments against 11 suspects in the UBS Swiss bank affair. The indictments are for concealing income in the bank from their investments. The offenses attributed to the accused include fraud, deceit; omitting ...

Competition in Switzerland is also less intense and more rational than in most other European jurisdictions. UBS and Credit Suisse dominate the Swiss banking sector, holding 50% of all Swiss banking assets. Partially state-owned cantonal banks and mutually owned Raiffeisen account for 25% of Swiss ...