News, Comment & Analysis results for Swiss Re

People Moves
28 June 2024

Swiss Regulator Blesses Change At Top Of REYL Intesa Sanpaolo

Under the change, François Reyl, who has been CEO since 2008, will move to chair its strategic...

M and A
26 June 2024

Swiss Regulator Says UBS/Credit Suisse Merger Doesn't Hamper Competition

An issue that came out of the 2008 financial crisis was the problem of banks deemed "too big to...

Compliance
12 February 2024

Swiss Regulator Updates EAM, Trustee Licences Data

The Swiss EAM and trustees industry has gone through a major regulatory change in recent years....

People Moves
25 January 2024

Swiss Regulator Names Ex-ECB Figure As New Chief Executive

The new chief will lead the regulator almost a year after the UBS-Credit Suisse merger, and as...

Banking Crisis
27 March 2023

FINMA Itemises Credit Suisse's Bond Write-Down

Last week the Swiss regulator put numbers on the write-downs of Additional Tier 1 bonds that Credit...

New Products
31 January 2023

Etops, Swissquote Build EAM Platform

The firms are teaming up to build a platform which is aimed at EAMs – a sector now going through...

Compliance
3 January 2023

New Swiss Regulatory Regime Gets Fully Under Way

The final phase of a rollout of Swiss regulations on EAMs is over. From now on, the focus will be...

Compliance
12 August 2022

Swiss Regulator Warns EAMs, Trustees On Licensing Applications

The regulator warned that institutions that have not submitted licence applications by 30 June...

Strategy
12 January 2022

VP Bank Cranks Up Swiss EAM Work

With deadlines for Swiss regulations at the end of this year, external asset managers need to...

Real Estate
22 July 2021

Julius Baer Builds New Swiss Real Estate Solutions

The private bank will provide the services with KMP, of which it will take a majority stake. ...

Comment & Analysis results for Swiss Re

Asset Management
2 November 2020

Big Changes Come For Swiss EAMs; Future Looks Positive

The industry is going through a number of major changes, some of them due to domestic Swiss...

Offshore
21 June 2019

A Walk Around New Swiss Regulatory Developments

Wealth management practitioners left numbed by the endless coverage of Brexit or US-China trade...

Uncategorised
6 November 2013

LEGISLATIVE DELAYS PUSH SWISS REGULATORY PLAN INTO LIMBO

The first draft of Switzerland’s seismic financial reform legislation was supposed to be...

Compliance
23 February 2001

Swiss Regulator Says Lack of Resources Stifles Anti Money Laundering Laws

The Swiss department of finance has admitted that a lack of resources in the supervision of...