Switzerland
16:16 :
Banksters' paradise? Swiss unveil clean money plan -
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland is to announce plans to clean up its reputation as a haven for untaxed money by demanding that banks force clients to declare their money is taxed, part of an attempt to put an end to a damaging U.S. investigation.
15:22 :
Italy police seize $6 trillion of fake U.S. T-bonds -
POTENZA,
Italy, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Italian police said on Friday they had seized about $6 trillion of fake U.S. Treasury bonds in Switzerland, and issued arrest warrants for eight people accused of international fraud and ...
06:10 :
FEATURE-Oldest Swiss private bank is newest U.S. target -
ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, Feb 16 (Reuters) - On the morning of Jan. 27, employees at the St. Gallen headquarters of Wegelin, Switzerland's oldest private bank, were told to expect an important announcement from Konrad Hummler, Wegelin's ...
00:55 :
Sunday Newspaper Summaries -
ANALYSTS have been poring over the mathematics of the proposed all-share merger between Glencore and
Xstrata, announced on February 7th, trying to work out which side has the better of the deal. Is one share of
Xstrata, a ...
19:43 :
Glencore and Xstrata: Ore inspiring -
ANALYSTS have been poring over the mathematics of the proposed all-share merger between Glencore and
Xstrata, announced on February 7th, trying to work out which side has the better of the deal. Is one share of
Xstrata, a ...
14:05 :
UBS sets sights on low trigger CoCo bond -
LONDON, Feb 7 (IFR) -
UBS plans to sell the first low trigger contingent capital (CoCo) trade from Switzerland as soon as next week having announced a series of investors roadshows in Asia and Europe to introduce the structure ...
13:13 :
Swiss banks hand over encrypted data in US tax row -
ZURICH, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Switzerland has handed U.S. authorities encrypted data on bank employees who served American clients suspected of dodging taxes, and will only provide the key to decipher them once a tax row is settled, the ...
14:27 :
INSIGHT-Davos elite see euro surviving, for now -
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 29 (Reuters) - At a discreet farewell dinner in Davos for Swiss National Bank chief Philipp Hildebrand, a handful of guests including central bankers past and present were handed blank sheets of paper.
12:32 :
Euro ministers upbeat on Greece, crisis solution -
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Euro zone finance officials voiced optimism on Friday that a deal to avert a disorderly Greek default was imminent and that key building blocks to resolve Europe's sovereign debt crisis are gradually fitting ...
19:30 :
Canada wants Volcker rule bonds exemption extended -
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Canadian and other major government bond markets should be exempted from the United States' controversial Volcker rule, Bank of
Canada Governor Mark Carney said on Wednesday, upping ...
18:08 :
Soccer-UEFA warning as losses reach 1.3 billion pounds -
NYON, Switzerland, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Europe's top clubs lost more than 1.3 billion pounds ($2 billion) in 2010 and that staggering figure shows little sign of slowing, European soccer's governing body UEFA said on Wednesday.
16:53 :
Soccer-UEFA calls on Turkey to act quickly on match-fixing -
NYON, Switzerland, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Turkish soccer must act quickly and take disciplinary action over a match-fixing scandal that has ensnared some of the country's top clubs and cast a shadow over the domestic season, UEFA official ...
actualidad Switzerland -