News, Comment & Analysis results for Banking Crisis

Banking Crisis
21 September 2026

Departing SBA Chairman Warns On Balancing Swiss Capital Rules, Competition

One of the big names in Swiss banking, who is standing down from the Alpine state's banking...

Banking Crisis
23 April 2026

Switzerland Tweaks Capital Rules, Sector Remains Fearful Over Competitiveness

Although lawmakers in Berne have adjusted planned capital rules that the bank sector has welcomed,...

Banking Crisis
13 January 2026

UBS Fires Fresh Broadside Against Proposed Swiss Capital Rules

Even if Swiss legislators back away from the proposed tougher capital rules, the story highlights...

Banking Crisis
7 January 2026

UBS Sells $3 Billion Of AT1 Bonds – Media

Additional Tier 1 bonds are a form of "bail-in" instrument designed to avoid taxpayers being...

Banking Crisis
10 June 2025

Swiss Bankers Association Fires Broadside At Proposed Regulations

The Swiss Bankers Association also weighed in against proposed Swiss government reforms that have...

Banking Crisis
9 June 2025

UBS Criticises Proposed Swiss Capital Hike, Says It Diverges From Global Standards

In a process that revives memories of the way bank regulation was addressed after 2008, financial...

Banking Crisis
22 January 2025

UBS Chief Executive Urges Switzerland Against Overly Heavy Capital Rules – Report

While he wants Switzerland to avoid hampering banks with rules that make them uncompetitive, the...

Banking Crisis
4 July 2024

Real Estate Woes Spell End Of Hywin's Chinese Wealth Adventure; Certain Businesses Unchanged

A China-based wealth and asset management business, Hywin has pulled out of these areas – with...

Banking Crisis
10 June 2024

Bondholders Sue Switzerland Over Credit Suisse Bonds

The lawsuit is taking place in New York because this is where the AT1 bonds were registered,...

Banking Crisis
3 June 2024

OPINION OF THE WEEK: Asia A Wealth Winner As UBS Completes Merger

A brief commentary on the news last week that UBS had wrapped up its merger with Credit Suisse and...

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Banking Crisis
15 March 2022

Summary Of Banks' Exposures To Russia, Local Presences

Here is what we know at the moment about banks' exposures to Russia in terms of loans and other...