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HSBC fights UBS for Asia wealth under former Wall Street banker
THE head of HSBC Holdings’s private bank is planning a fresh recruiting drive as part of her bid to regain the title of Asia’s biggest wealth manager from UBS...
UBS revamps how it sells private asset funds as demand booms
It will combine the bank’s fund selection of its Global Wealth Management division and its institutional asset management businessUBS Group is seeking to cement its position as top-five player...
Switzerland sticks to bank capital schedule in blow to UBS
SWITZERLAND said it will keep to its schedule for implementing global bank capital rules despite continued wrangling over the standards in the United States, potentially putting its largest lender...
UBS to sell partial stake of a joint venture to Beijing state asset manager
UBS is selling a partial stake in one of its securities joint ventures to Beijing State-owned Asset Management (BSAM), a key step for the Swiss bank as it consolidates...
Foreign banks target Switzerland after UBS takeover of Credit Suisse
AS CREDIT Suisse fades into history following its takeover by UBS last year, global banks are expanding in Switzerland to take advantage of companies’ desire to spread their business.
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Greater interest in private credit as investors move away from bonds as hedging tools: UBS forum panellist
INVESTORS that aim to hedge volatile stock market movements have started moving away from bonds into other forms of “uncorrelated assets”, particularly private credit, said panellist Bobby Jain at...
Swiss regulator rules out UBS antitrust action over Credit Suisse deal
Switzerland’s financial regulator ruled on Wednesday (Jun 19) that the UBS takeover of Credit Suisse did not create any competition concerns, despite recommendations from the country’s antitrust watchdog that...
UBS begins major share buyback programme
UBS has begun a share buyback programme announced earlier this year, and repurchased 44.8 million Swiss francs (S$67.9 million) worth of shares last week, the Swiss bank said on...
