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ENGLISH NEWS | Mittwoch, 17. September 2025 06:26

«Why the Swiss Financial Centre Now Needs Vision»

The Swiss financial center has demonstrated resilience in recent years – but the Federal Council’s new regulatory package threatens to trigger a paradigm shift. Marcel Rohner, Chairman of the Swiss Bankers Association, warns: Only smart, proportionate regulation...

ENGLISH NEWS | Dienstag, 16. September 2025 11:37

Luma Expands EMEA Leadership With Zurich Appointment

The American company is appointing a new EMEA head. The move strengthens Switzerland as a key location.

ENGLISH NEWS | Dienstag, 16. September 2025 10:42

Investec Fully Integrates Swiss M&A Advisor

The internationally active bank has now incorporated Swiss firm Capitalmind into its corporate advisory division, thereby strengthening its presence in Switzerland.

ENGLISH NEWS | Dienstag, 16. September 2025 10:23

Swiss Companies Shift Toward Regionalization and Localization

Corporate leaders are regionalizing their supply chains and increasingly seeking to produce locally. They are responding to rising geopolitical tensions and heightened trade barriers.

ENGLISH NEWS | Montag, 15. September 2025 14:00

Bank Julius Bär: One Hundred Years at Bahnhofstrasse 36

From Bahnhofstrasse to Bahnhofstrasse: In 1925, Bank Bär moved into its new headquarters - and has remained there for a century. To ensure the move went smoothly, the counters were closed for one day.

ENGLISH NEWS | Montag, 15. September 2025 11:49

Bitcoin Suisse Enters Ticino's Crypto Hotspot

Bitcoin Suisse is opening an office in Lugano, aiming to strengthen its foothold in a region distinguished by its dynamic digital assets ecosystem.

ENGLISH NEWS | Montag, 15. September 2025 11:47

Foreign Companies Flock to Dubai: Asia in the Lead

The International Chamber of Commerce in Dubai was once again able to report a solid pipeline of new companies in the first half of 2025. Somewhat surprisingly, one non-neighboring region outperformed both Africa and the Americas.

ENGLISH NEWS | Montag, 15. September 2025 10:53

Bern Should Now Realize What Is at Stake

Is Switzerland's financial center at risk of losing its last remaining big bank? Not yet, but the warning signs are alarming. Politically, a course correction is overdue.

ADVERTORIAL | Montag, 15. September 2025 08:30

Name Screening Tools Under The Microscope: Could The Next Compliance Failure Just Be A Name Away?

What happens when a Swiss private bank takes a hard look at its name screening tools? The results were a wake-up call, revealing surprising hidden gaps, unlocking practical improvements that delivered immediate, meaningful compliance impact.

ADVERTORIAL | Montag, 15. September 2025 08:00

Investment Advisory: Going Deeper Than Just Stock Picks

With markets in flux, an AI revolution underway, and regulation growing ever more complex, how do banks ensure their investment advisory continues to deliver what clients are looking for? Reto Stohler, Head of LGT Portfolio Advisory Europe, shares his take on...

ADVERTORIAL | Montag, 15. September 2025 06:00

Star-Level Indulgence: Davidoff Chefs Edition

Five international top chefs and Davidoff unite craftsmanship and culinary artistry in a limited-edition toro cigar of unparalleled depth.

ENGLISH NEWS | Freitag, 12. September 2025 15:09

How Banks Are Engineering an Investment Banking Revival by 2026

Investment banking is making a comeback—not on its own, but because banks are strategically preparing for it, as Safwan Mirza writes in his contribution for finews.com.

ENGLISH NEWS | Freitag, 12. September 2025 14:05

Housing Market: Relief Looks Different

When it comes to the vacancy rate, UBS sees little room left for further decline. The shortage of supply has become even more pronounced, especially for small and medium-sized apartments.

ENGLISH NEWS | Freitag, 12. September 2025 11:56

Federal Council Presents Proposal for FINMAG Amendments

Following the conclusion of the consultation process, the Federal Council has presented its plans to amend the Financial Market Supervision Act and other ordinances.

ENGLISH NEWS | Freitag, 12. September 2025 10:34

Financial Sector to Be Asked to Contribute More

The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) has presented its report on the resource situation at the Federal Office of Police (fedpol), which also houses the Money Laundering Reporting Office Switzerland (MROS). The financial industry is now expected to shoulder part...