UBS

UBS CEO says it’s hard to sustain culture working at home

09/22/20

Sergio Ermotti joined JPMorgan Chase's Jamie Dimon in expressing concern about the long-term consequences of remote work.

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UBS Chairman explores merger with Credit Suisse: Report

09/14/20

Axel Weber has discussed the idea with Switzerland's finance minister and an agreement could happen by early next year, according to the Swiss finance blog Inside Paradeplatz.

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UBS plans higher fees to push rich clients out of costly cash

09/09/20

The company and its global peers have seen their profitability hurt by half a decade of negative interest rates, which effectively make banks pay for holding clients’ cash.

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Coronavirus is latest test for Europe’s banks; UBS CEO heading to Swiss Re

03/03/20

The disease could lead to less lending business and more loan defaults; Sergio Ermotti will join the insurance company as chairman in 2021.

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Morgan Stanley to buy E*Trade; ING CEO named to head UBS

02/20/20

$13 billion deal will get Morgan Stanley "ready for prime time"; Ralph Hamers will replace Sergio Ermotti later this year.

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Scharf overhauls Wells Fargo’s structure; CECL could be a boon for banks

02/12/20

Bank will have more business lines, all reporting to the CEO; a research paper says the accounting rule could result in eased capital rules.

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