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29,100 (1996) [1] Union Bank of Switzerland ( UBS) [a] was a Swiss investment bank and financial services company located in Switzerland. The bank, which at the time was the second largest bank in Switzerland, merged with Swiss Bank Corporation in 1998 to become UBS. This merger formed what was then the largest bank in Europe and the second ...
UBS. UBS Group AG [nb 1] is a multinational investment bank and financial services company founded and based in Switzerland. Headquartered in Zürich, it maintains a presence in all major financial centres as the largest Swiss banking institution and the largest private bank in the world.
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UBS Group AG building in St. Gallen.UBS maintains strict banking secrecy practices which have been used to facilitate tax evasion. The Swiss investment bank and financial services company, UBS Group AG, has been at the center of numerous tax evasion and avoidance investigations undertaken by U.S., French, German, Israeli, and Belgian tax authorities as a consequence of their strict banking ...
Completed. 12 June 2023. On 19 March 2023, Swiss bank UBS Group AG agreed to buy Credit Suisse for CHF 3 billion ( US$ 3.2 billion) in an all-stock deal brokered by the government of Switzerland and the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority. [1] [2] [3] The Swiss National Bank supported the deal by providing more than CHF 100 billion ...
In the past year, Ermotti made 14.4 million Swiss francs ($15.9 million), making him the best paid European bank boss as he navigated UBS through the Credit Suisse acquisition.
Paine Webber & Co. PaineWebber & Co. was an American investment bank and stock brokerage firm that was acquired by the Swiss bank UBS in 2000. The company was founded in 1880 in Boston, Massachusetts, by William A. Paine and Wallace G. Webber. Operating with two employees, they leased premises at 48 Congress Street in May 1881.
UBS could take years to feel the bite of new regulations after the Swiss government set out plans aimed at keeping the "monster bank" in line that were light on detail and heralded a tortuous ...