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UBS taps wealth team from PWC
Swizerland's largest bank, UBS, has poached a team ... Phillip Wood, Neil Wright, James Copeland, Paul Emes, ... Phillip Wood is being taken on as regional ... During the past year, across all of its ... The hires follow a tradition at UBS, as ... Other private banks have honed in on Birmingham...
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Credit Suisse Switzerland CEO leaves
Switzerland's second largest bank announced Ulrich Körner, the ... Brady Dougan, chief executive of Credit Suisse, said: ... Körner joined Credit Suisse in 1998, was made ... It is not yet known where he is ... Meister will take up his responsibilities from September ... Previously Meister was head of business banking for...
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UBS said to be planning SFr4bn bonus cut
UBS intends to cut first-half bonus payouts to ... The cutbacks will primarily impact the Swiss bank’s ... It is understood that UBS’ new bonus structure...
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UBS ponders rare pay incentive
The project management groups co-ordinating the split of ... A source familiar with the situation confirmed meetings ... The introduction of a phantom equity programme for ... Phantom equity programmes try to better compensate staff ... Although some asset management divisions that are part...
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Vestra settles with UBS
The legal action taken out against start-up boutique ... Earlier this month, UBS won an injunction against ... One of the four, David Guild, has since ... According to a statement from both sides: "Following ... According to one headhunter: "It looks likely that...
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European selloff ends as buyers return
Fund flows into European equities have turned positive ... According to UBS analysis of clients' trading, institutional ... UBS said that the net selling seen in ... The analysis was made from the Swiss bank's ... Broken down by sector, UBS found that energy ... Consumer staples and financial sector stocks have seen...
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Rebel private bankers opt to stay with UBS in London
Two UK advisers who had intended to quit ... One of the two is David Guild, one ... The spokeswoman confirmed that Keith Merrick, another adviser ... The other three individuals against whom UBS won ... The judge, Mr Justice Openshaw, said: "I ... A spokesman for Vestra confirmed the decision of...
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UBS chief names top team for recovery plan
New UBS chief financial officer John Cryan is ... Cryan, who has spent more than 20 years ... Cryan, who runs UBS’ financial institutions group and ... The other members of the steering committee are: ... UBS’ board of directors and group executive board ... UBS outlined several plans within those areas yesterday,...
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UBS names new finance chief amid board reshuffle
The head of UBS’ financial institutions group is ... The appointment is in line with UBS' strategy ... Suter, who expressed his desire to leave the ... UBS said in its Remediation Plan Summary, published ... Rohner, said: "John is a widely respected banker ... Cryan will also join the Swiss bank’s executive...
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UBS bemoans performance as profits fall
UBS' investment banking division has said that it ... Speaking to analysts this morning, UBS chief executive ... However, he also reaffirmed the investment bank's target ... In the second quarter, UBS reported Sfr5.1bn in ... However, analysts were more focused on underlying revenues...
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Pressure grows for big changes at UBS after write-downs, buyback, tax probe
When Marcel Ospel was forced out as chairman ... Now, as UBS prepares to announce its second-quarter ... The pressure is growing to make some radical ... The bank's write-downs on bad credit investments are ... A settlement was announced Friday with US regulators ... The bank's private-banking business is fighting to keep...
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Vestra battles to regain poise after UBS victory
After taking more than $40bn (€26.6bn) in writedowns ... But UBS takes any threat to its core ... UBS won an injunction against Vestra on the ... The verdict, announced last Monday, could not have ... A visitor to its office on London’s Cornhill ... Analysts wonder whether the London-based wealth manager can...
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UBS predicted to report further €3.4bn hit
Credit Suisse analysts have predicted that Swiss rival ... In a pre-results research note, Credit Suisse analysts ... They said that fixed income revenues could be ... Overall investment banking revenues are expected to decline ... The analysts predicted that UBS should write down...
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Fortis hires senior private banker from UBS
Fortis Private Banking has taken on a new ... Adrian Laycock joins the Anglo-Dutch private bank from ... He will report to Philip Howell, managing director...
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Rival brokerages court UBS advisers in Texas
Rival brokerages, especially from Citigroup's Smith Barney unit, ... "Every adviser at UBS is being targeted aggressively,...
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UBS Securities Japan names new wealth management head
Walter Seitz has been named the new chief ... Seitz succeeds Junya Tani, who has left the ... Jean-Claude Humair continues as head of wealth management...
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UBS names co-heads for European prime-brokerage business
UBS has appointed John Holland and Martina Slowey ... Holland, a 23-year veteran at the Swiss bank,...
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Top UBS executive sees healthy growth in Asia-Pacific wealth market
The Asia-Pacific wealth market is still growing at ... In an interview to The Straits Times, Weil ... He struck an upbeat note on the long-term...
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Court rules in favour of UBS in UK wealth case
UBS has won the first battle in a ... The High Court judge has this morning ruled ... A springboard injunction is a ruling against former ... The four senior advisers accused of failing their ... The injunction means Vestra employees, 52 of which ... The judge, Mr Justice Openshaw, said: "I...
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The stakes rise in UBS vs Vestra
Judgement on a court case brought by UBS ... The four former advisers are Duncan Carmichael-Jack, David ... The Swiss bank is seeking a "springboard" injunction ... UBS Wealth Management of the UK and UBS ... The Swiss bank has also alleged that Vestra ... A former UBS banker told Financial News, "In...
