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Mirabaud bolsters presence in Basel
Swiss private bank Mirabaud is relocating its Basel branch to the Hardhof building and has hired four new bankers for…
Evolving private banking markets in Switzerland and Singapore
Key findings of whitepaper 'The evolving private banking markets in Switzerland and Singapore: comparable or contrasting?' - written by Private…
Zurich briefing: The meeting of minds
The executive briefing in Zurich to reveal findings from the white paper The evolving private banking markets in Switzerland and…
APAC investors fret about banks’ Basel III instruments: Fitch
Most Asia-Pacific investors see several challenges to investing in Basel III-compliant capital instruments, according to a new Fitch Ratings regional…
UK banks could need extra £50 billion capital boost under Basel IV: KPMG
The UK banks would need another £50 billion in order to comply with extra capital requirements to be placed over…
First Names completes acquisition of Basel Group
Isle of Man-based First Names Group has completed the acquisition of The Basel Group following an exchange of contracts and…
Basel Committee to set post-crisis rules for capping bank risk-taking: report
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision will finalise the method for working out a leverage ratio this week, which measures…
UBS replaces Deutsche Bank as Art Basel partner
UBS will replace Deutsche Bank as the key global partner of Art Basel.The multi-year agreement will commence on 28 May.…
First Names Group to acquire international trust business Basel
First Names Group plans to acquire the international trust business Basel Group (Basel), subject to regulatory approval.Established in 1996, Basel…
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services Highlights Need for Middle East Firms to Integrate Modern Risk & Finance Systems
The notice comes after Basel Committee's paper 'Basel III: The liquidity Coverage Ratio and Liquidity risk monitoring tools' announced at…
The great white hope for global banking
Wealth management is an attractive business in comparison with the other lines at the big global banks, new research contends.…
Safra applies to cancel existing Sarasin shares
Safra Group has made an application for the cancellation of the remaining publicly held registered B shares of Bank Sarasin.The…
Basel III: more regulatory scrutiny
What’s in Basel III Basel III is the policy response from global regulators to the financial crisis, but what are…
PBI Round Table: Regulation – a force for good?
Regulation is frequently seen as a brake on business activity, but several participants suggest that emphasising London’s sophistication and strong…