Market news, analysis & forecast powered by

Preview Mode

FM Home
> Switzerland
Europe's Economic Crossroads: Recession Fears and S&P Global's
Education Center
Will Blockchain Technology Mark a Turning Point in Fraud
Education Center
7 Things We Wish Someone Had Told Us Before We Started Trading
Education Center
FBS Analysts Unveil Key Crypto Trends in 2024 and Market Thought Leadership

switzerland

Search for a tag
Brokers

Swissquote Reports CHF20m Profits, eFX Income Lower by 2.2% in 2016

  • Swissquote aims to maintain a pre-tax profit margin of 15 percent over the coming years.
Friday, 03/03/2017 | 07:40 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Innovation

Crypto Valley Association Founded in Swiss Canton of Zug

  • UBS, PwC, ConsenSys, Monetas, Thomson Reuters, Luxoft among first members. Former UBS Group CIO Oliver Bussmann named President.
Wednesday, 01/03/2017 | 12:02 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Blogs

The Most Trusted Jurisdictions For FX Regulation

  • Which jurisdictions are the most trusted in terms of FX regulation?
Friday, 10/02/2017 | 14:56 GMT by Guest Contributors
Prime Brokerage

Credit Suisse to Cut 900 More Jobs in Switzerland Heading into 2017

  • The lender is calling for 900 more job cuts heading into 2017 from its Swiss division.
Thursday, 22/12/2016 | 15:38 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Executive Moves

Credit Suisse Taps Burkhard Varnholt as its Chief Investment Officer

  • Burkhard Varnholt will step into the role of CIO of Credit Suisse's Swiss unit, replacing Anja Hochberg.
Tuesday, 13/12/2016 | 18:12 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Exchanges

Bats Expands Real-Time Benchmark Indices to Continental Europe

  • Europe's largest exchange has launched new benchmark indices for the French, German, Italian and Swiss Markets.
Tuesday, 13/12/2016 | 08:51 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Prime Brokerage

Credit Suisse Announces Further Cost Cuts Amid Anticipated Job Losses

  • Credit Suisse CEO says headcount reduction will not stop as up to 1,300 jobs face the axe.
Wednesday, 07/12/2016 | 08:46 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Regulation

Credit Suisse Banker Faces Jail for Alleged Violations of Fiduciary Duties

  • Credit Suisse is reported to have earned around $79 million in commissions from the transactions.
Monday, 28/11/2016 | 08:26 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Executive Moves

Deutsche Bank Switzerland Adds Peter Hinder as New CEO

  • Hinder will head up the bank’s operations in Switzerland and its European wealth management business.
Thursday, 24/11/2016 | 15:49 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Brokers

ThinkMarkets Adds German Website, Eyeing Austria, Switzerland, and Germany

  • The move ties in with ThinkMarkets' goal to be a top 10 player in the German FX and CFD market.
Monday, 14/11/2016 | 10:11 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Execution

Compagnie Financière Secures Over $110m in Swiss Bond Placement

  • The group managed to raise $110m, taking advantage of advantageous market conditions on the Swiss capital market.
Tuesday, 25/10/2016 | 17:50 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Regulation

FINMA: Around 15 Swiss Banks in Money Laundering Red Zone

  • The banks are being closely monitored and have been requested to provide FINMA with additional information.
Monday, 17/10/2016 | 09:38 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Regulation

MAS Shuts Down Falcon Private Bank in Singapore for AML Failures

  • The regulator has closed the Swiss bank down and imposed penalties on DBS Bank and UBS for control lapses.
Tuesday, 11/10/2016 | 06:39 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
News

MAS and FINMA Extend Fintech Cooperation Agreement, Cross-Border Exchange

  • MAS and FINMA have held joint talks, focusing on fintech regulation and cooperation across both countries.
Monday, 12/09/2016 | 09:42 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Executive Moves

ICDA Appoints Two Key Board Members

  • Swiss-based ICDA has today appointed Stéphane Graber and Paul Lynch to its board of directors.
Monday, 08/08/2016 | 08:07 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Crowd Funding

PostFinance Eyes Crowfunding to the Masses with Lendico JV in Switzerland

  • Fintech firm Lendico eyes Swiss marketplace via joint-venture with PostFinance.
Monday, 11/07/2016 | 12:34 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Executive Moves

SIX CFO Stefan Mäder Announces Plan to Part Ways With Group

  • Mr. Mäder’s decision to part ways snaps a six-year stint with SIX, though no succession candidate has been named.
Wednesday, 01/06/2016 | 16:21 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Executive Moves

Goldman's Jooris Departs for CEO Role at Bank Pictet & Cie Division in Asia

  • Goldman Sachs' Dominique Jooris joins Pictet as CEO of PWM South Asia.
Wednesday, 01/06/2016 | 12:01 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Technology

Ex-Daiwa Securities' Rick Fulton Appointed CFO of ayondo

  • Key hire amid reverse takeover negotiations aimed to get ayondo listed on SGX.
Thursday, 19/05/2016 | 10:40 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Exchanges

SIX Swiss Exchange April Volumes Lifted but Transactions Dipped from March

  • SIX Swiss Exchange April volumes up amid fewer transactions compared to March.
Tuesday, 17/05/2016 | 09:40 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Executive Moves

Credit Suisse Secures Former Deutsche Bank Executive Henrik Aslaksen

  • Aslaksen has landed at Credit Suisse, following an abrupt departure from Deutsche Bank eight months ago.
Thursday, 21/04/2016 | 09:03 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Execution

Julius Baer 2015 Annual Report Sees Net Profit Plunge

  • Net profit plunged as operating expenses climbed after DoJ settlement.
Monday, 21/03/2016 | 12:18 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Brokers

Exclusive: Dukascopy Reports Record Revenues and Profits for 2015

  • Swiss brokerage house Dukascopy Bank is reporting that the company registered $55.8 billion average monthly volume in 2015.
Monday, 15/02/2016 | 12:33 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Executive Moves

UBS Investment Bank Unit Adds Nicholas Reed to Marketing Team

  • UBS has bolstered its foreign exchange, rates and fixed income marketing team with a new hire.
Tuesday, 05/01/2016 | 12:27 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Executive Moves

BGC Partners Strengthens Swiss Operations with Yann Le Gallais as Its Head

  • Mr. Le Gallais will be based out of Nyon where he will focus on developing the group’s Swiss client base.
Wednesday, 09/12/2015 | 14:11 GMT by Jeff Patterson
See more
Next Previous
!"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|} !"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|}