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Open financial markets – the UK and Switzerland demonstrate it can be done
Interesting initiatives relating to the bilateral opening of markets for cross-border financial services are underway between the UK and Switzerland. What can ...
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IBOR Transition Documentation for Swiss Master Agreement for Over-the-Counter (OTC-)Derivatives
The Swiss Banking Association (SBA) published new documentation for the Swiss Master Agreement for OTC Derivatives (SMA) that will facilitate the IBOR ...
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Our banks are a stable pillar of the economic system, a fact which was underscored during the corona crisis. With their active and significant contribution to ...
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Distributed ledger technology – Switzerland’s pioneering role
Today’s decision by Parliament also makes Switzerland a global leader in DLT at the legislative level. Why is that? And what does the proposal mean for other ...
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Switzerland – UK: two leading financial centres want to join forces
On 30 June, the United Kingdom and Switzerland signed a joint statement on deepening the relationships and the mutual liberalistation of market access in ...
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From the banks’ perspective, the “termination initiative” should be rejected
On 27 September 2020, the “termination initiative” will be put to the vote in Switzerland. The popular initiative aims to end the free movement of persons ...
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Switzerland’s 2028 Foreign Policy Vision
Some 300 guests were keen to hear about how Switzerland is to position itself for the future in terms of foreign policy and Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis’s ...
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Banking Barometer 2019 - Banks in Switzerland defy challenging environment
The banks in Switzerland are operating in a challenging business environment: uncertainties relating to economic policy, restrictions to market access and the ...
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Sovereign Money Initiative: Study shows repercussions for Switzerland
The study presented today by Philippe Bacchetta, a professor of economics, entitled “The Sovereign Money Initiative in Switzerland: An Assessment”, is the ...
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Defending the competitiveness of the financial centre – expanding market access – improving the regulatory process – promoting innovation
Banks are fulfilling their obligations to private customers, companies, and the entire Swiss economy. The environment that the banks are operating in, however, ...
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