UBS

UBS Group AG is a Swiss multinational investment bank and financial services company founded and based in Switzerland. Co-headquartered in the cities of Zürich and Basel, it maintains a presence in all major financial centers as the largest Swiss banking institution in the world.

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Switzerland’s UBS Buying Wealthfront for $1.4B
Switzerland’s UBS Buying Wealthfront for $1.4B
January 26, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Swiss Bank UBS will purchase wealth management firm Wealthfront in an all-cash deal the companies say is worth $1.4 billion. As Reuters reported Wednesday (Jan. 26),...

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Swiss Bank UBS Takes Appeal of Money Laundering Verdict to French Supreme Court
Swiss Bank UBS Takes Appeal of Money Laundering Verdict to French Supreme Court
December 20, 2021  |  International

UBS has filed an appeal over a Paris court’s decision that upheld the company’s conviction for money laundering, Reuters reported Monday (Dec. 20). The decision...

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UBS: 80,000 US Retailers Could Close By 2026
UBS: 80,000 US Retailers Could Close By 2026
April 05, 2021  |  Retail

A new UBS report says as many as 80,000 U.S. retail stores, or about 9 percent of the country’s total, could close by 2026, CNBC...

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New UBS Portfolio Focuses $200M On FinTechs
New UBS Portfolio Focuses $200M On FinTechs
October 27, 2020  |  Fintech Investments

Multinational investment bank UBS has launched the UBS Next platform in order to help invest in FinTechs and the “broader tech ecosystem,” according to a...

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COVID-Weakened EU Banks Fasttrack New Business Models
COVID-Weakened EU Banks Fasttrack New Business Models
August 23, 2020  |  Banking

The pandemic has fueled the need for European banks to restructure following years of poor performance. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports a majority of...

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More Warnings Surface About Department Stores
More Warnings Surface About Department Stores
July 24, 2020  |  Retail

More dire warnings for the department store and mall sector showed up this week as the pandemic rages in the majority of U.S. states and...

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No More Free Lunch For Swiss Bank Account Customers
No More Free Lunch For Swiss Bank Account Customers
October 18, 2019  |  Banking

Swiss banks are going to start charging their millionaire customers to store money, according to a report by CNN. On Friday (Oct. 18), the bank...

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UBS Appoints New Head Of EU Operations
UBS Appoints New Head Of EU Operations
August 20, 2019  |  Personnel

Swiss Bank UBS has announced that it has hired a new CEO of European Union operations, according to a report by Reuters.  The bank appointed...

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UBS: Amazon’s Presence In Healthcare Procurement Waning
UBS: Amazon’s Presence In Healthcare Procurement Waning
July 11, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Fewer purchasing managers in the healthcare industry are procuring goods from Amazon, according to a new survey by UBS Group and reported by on Bloomberg...

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