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swiss banks face challenges from interest rate changes and new regulations
Swiss banks are facing increased spreads in capital markets, with cantonal banks experiencing rises of 40-50 basis points. The implementation of Basel III Final in 2025 is expected to benefit certain banks like BCV, while UBS's capital adequacy discussions could impact the broader sector. Analysts favor UBS, Partners Group, Swissquote, and SGKB for their growth potential amid changing interest rates and regulatory landscapes.
the curious case of the federal palace address in bern
The Federal Palace in Bern, inaugurated in 1902, intriguingly does not hold the prestigious address of No. 1 on Federal Square; that honor belongs to the Swiss National Bank, established later. This arrangement reflects the historical development of the square and the prominence of financial institutions in proximity to politics. While the Federal Palace has undergone several address changes, a swap with the SNB for the coveted number 1 remains a possibility, contingent on mutual agreement.
LLB Switzerland expands teams in Zurich St Gallen and Winterthur
LLB Switzerland has expanded its teams in Zurich, St. Gallen, and Winterthur, hiring nine new advisors to support its growth strategy. Key appointments include Thomas Knechtli as Regional Head of Corporate Clients in Zurich and Jonas Niggli as Head of Corporate Clients in St. Gallen. The new hires, primarily from UBS and other banks, coincide with the opening of new offices in Zurich and St. Gallen.
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