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Goldman doesn’t look good over AIG

19.11.09
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Watchdog fines UBS £8m for banking fraud

05.11.09
The London arm of Swiss bank UBS was today fined £8 million by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) — the third-highest penalty ever imposed by the watchdog ... more

UBS losses woe highlights crisis

03.11.09
Swiss bank UBS today revealed itself to be lagging well behind its rivals like Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank in the global banking recovery ... more

UBS ready to hand over tax-dodger names to US

30.10.09
This weekend could see the beginning of the end of Switzerland’s banking sector — an industry famous for being secretive ... more

Good day to bury bad news on spin

27.10.09
Whitehall's spin doctors are crafty. Last Thursday, while the row was raging about British National Party leader Nick Griffin’s appearance on Question Time and the Royal Mail strike was causing chaos, the Government slipped out the news that — after 10 months of discussion — it was refusing to back a compulsory register of lobbyists ... more

Deadline looms for US offshore tax dodgers

18.09.09
American customers of European banks are rushing to declare offshore bank accounts to avoid criminal investigation by US authorities say tax lawyers... more

London shares go bowling along as global worries ease

20.08.09
Some of the confidence being shown by stock-market investors rubbed off on the England cricket team in the fifth and final Test at the Brit Oval... more

Britons 'priced off railways' by Europe's most expensive fares

19.08.09
Britain has the most expensive train journeys in the world with fares more than twice the European average... more

UBS to disclose tax details

12.08.09
UBS will hand over details of thousands of tax dodgers with private Swiss bank accounts to the US tax authorities after a deal struck between Switzerland and America... more

UBS to disclose tax details

12.08.09
UBS will hand over details of thousands of tax dodgers with private Swiss bank accounts to the US tax authorities after a deal struck between Switzerland and America... more

City chiefs urge caution over banking profits rally

04.08.09
Banking heavyweights have urged caution over the jubilation at the run of strong profits from the sector... more

Another loss totted up at UBS while Standard Chartered looks ahead

04.08.09
There were mixed results from the latest bank results today, after Standard Chartered announced plans to raise £946 million to capitalise on the downturn, but Swiss bank UBS said it is “cautious” about its prospects, as it posted another big quarterly loss ... more

Canary Wharf faces major setback as Nomura plans move to City

06.07.09
Nomura, the Japanese broking firm which bought Lehman Brothers’ UK operations, is in exclusive talks to move from Canary Wharf back to the City of London ... more

Queen's bank chief did not see cold front

08.05.09
Michael Morley is the new chief executive of the Queen's bank Coutts & Co. The boss of Royal Bank of Scotland's poshest offshoot used to be head of wealth management at Singer & Friedlander, owned by Icelandic bank Kaupthing which is now in administration... more

UBS sinking under recession pressure

05.05.09
Losses at UBS in the first quarter of this year reached nearly Swfr2 billion (£1.2 billion), according to figures from the Swiss bank ... more

Swiss condemn US for tax data 'fishing'

01.05.09
Switzerland accused the US government of conducting a heavy-handed "fishing expedition" in its demands for the names of 52,000 Americans using Swiss bank accounts... more

Wilmot-Sitwell to run UBS investment bank

27.04.09
The son of former Warburg Securities chairman Peter Wilmot-Sitwell has been appointed co-head of investment banking at UBS, the Swiss owner of the firm where his father worked ... more

Credit Suisse profits double expectations

23.04.09
A massive turnaround from loss to profit at Credit Suisse's investment banking operations saw it join the growing list of global banks beating market forecasts today... more

UBS to slash 8700 jobs after ‘unsatisfactory performance’

15.04.09
Thousands more jobs are to be slashed at Swiss banking giant UBS after it made another huge loss in the first three months of the year... more

UBS 'set to axe another 10,000 jobs worldwide'

14.04.09
Fears were growing that giant Swiss bank will announce another round of job cuts tomorrow, with as many as 10,000 posts set to be axed... more

UBS boss returns to Credit Suisse for help

01.04.09
Oswald Grübel, the new chief executive of UBS, has turned to his former bank Credit Suisse to recruit Ulrich Korner as the group's chief operating officer... more

‘World’s best art bank’ is shut by UBS

01.04.09
In a telling sign of the times, UBS has closed its Basel-based Art Banking division... more

It's uncanny how police axe HQ after Iceland woe

31.03.09
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Google critic’s links to PR giant and Microsoft

24.03.09
Google launches Street View, and Simon Davies of Privacy International, the group that campaigns against intrusion by businesses and governments, gets on his high horse and is quoted everywhere opposing the new service. But who is Davies? ... more

Northern Rock troubleshooter lands a job at UBS

16.03.09
Ann Godbehere, the banking troubleshooter who was paid almost £1 million for 10 months' work at Northern Rock, has landed another lucrative position with UBS... more

Swiss banks to ease secrecy laws amid blitz on tax havens

13.03.09
Switzerland has pledged to relax its much-cherished bank secrecy laws amid a global crackdown on tax havens... more

Bank’s gloom taking a toll on the big retailers

13.08.08
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UBS Brazil boss out in reshuffle

19.06.08
UBS has parted company with the 38-year-old billionaire head of its Brazilian business in its latest reshuffle... more

Arnold in a shock blast at the new UBS chief

16.04.08
Luqman Arnold launches astonishing attack on new UBS chairman Peter Kurer... more

UBS chief quits after new hit of £9.6 billion

01.04.08
Marcel Ospel falls on his sword as UBS announce another £9.6bn of subprime writedowns... more

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