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Multibanking for private customers? Swiss banks sign memorandum of understanding

A group of banks in Switzerland headed by the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) has signed a memorandum of understanding – with the goal of enabling initial multibanking offerings for individuals by mid-2025.

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Press releases03.05.2023

Roman Studer becomes SBA’s new CEO

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Implications of the Credit Suisse takeover

The takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS and the measures taken by the Swiss authorities were of far-reaching importance to the financial centre. Switzerland succeeded in restoring stability through targeted, effective action. At the same time, however, the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) sees a clear need for a full, independent inquiry into the events that led to this situation, covering all relevant parties, that is allowed to reach its own conclusions.

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Opinions20.04.2023

Aligning finance flows directly with the Paris Agreement on climate change

The need to decarbonise is urgent. It is clear that the financial centre has a key supporting role to play here, both in Switzerland and internationally, but what exactly are “Paris-aligned finance flows”, and how can we make them transparent?

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Analysis: how fixed-rate mortgages influence savings interest rates

Now that the phase of negative interest rates is over, savers are once again earning interest on their deposits. Banks are attracting widespread criticism for being quick to increase mortgage rates but slow to increase the interest paid on savings. However, this is not justified by the facts, as a new analysis commissioned by the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) proves.

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Takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS – SBA topic page

The stability of the financial centre is vital to the Swiss economy as a whole. The takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS and the measures taken by the Swiss authorities will have a huge impact on the financial centre. The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) believes that they are an expedient and effective means of ensuring the financial centre’s stability and strengthening trust. This page outlines the SBA’s position on the solution that has been worked out as well as on the current political agenda and issues.

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Takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS: “The financial sector remains strong”

During the annual media conference attended by its Chairman, Marcel Rohner, and Deputy CEO August Benz, the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) commented on the current situation in the Swiss financial centre.

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