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UBS CEO takes aim again at Swiss capital rules, spooking shares
UBS shares sank on Tuesday after its CEO warned again about the negative impact of new Swiss capital rules and the bank said its buyback plans hinged on no major changes to them.
UBS Buyback Plans Fail to Cheer Investors Awaiting Capital Rule
UBS Group AG shares slumped on Tuesday, signaling that uncertainty over an upcoming government decision on capital requirements is overshadowing the bank’s progress in integrating Credit Suisse.
UBS warns $3bn buyback plan is hostage to Swiss capital overhaul
UBS warned investors that plans for a $3bn buyback this year could be derailed by reforms to the country’s bank capital regime, taking the shine off quarterly earnings that blew past expectations. UBS became the latest global bank to benefit from the trading frenzy following Donald Trump’s US presidential election victory,
UBS trounces profit forecasts, $3 billion share buyback conditional on capital rules
UBS Group posted fourth-quarter profit that beat forecasts by a wide margin and said it would buy back up to $3 billion in shares this year if there were no major changes to bank capital rules in Switzerland in the near term.
Swiss giant UBS posts $770 million in net profit, launches $1 billion share buyback in first half
Swiss banking giant UBS on Tuesday posted $770 million in fourth-quarter net profit, launching a $1 billion share buyback program in the first half of 2025. The net profit figure compares with a mean forecast of $886.
UBS shares retreat 6% as fourth-quarter profit beat, $3 billion buyback fail to impress
Swiss banking giant UBS on Tuesday posted $770 million in fourth-quarter net profit, compared with a mean forecast of $886.4 ...
UBS Absorbs Tougher Swiss Trading Rules While Global Peers Delay
UBS Group AG said it managed to offset the effect of tougher rules on its trading operations which Switzerland had introduced ...
UBS Earnings: UBS Shares Drop 6% Despite Strong Q4 Profits and Buyback
Shares of the banking giant UBS Group AG (UBS) dropped nearly 6% in pre-market trading, despite reporting strong Q4 profits.
UBS beats profit forecast but shares fall as buyback plan fails to impress
By Ariane Luthi ZURICH (Reuters) -Fourth-quarter profit at UBS Group well exceeded forecasts on Tuesday but the lender's ...
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Switzerland’s Finma Pushes Back Against Calls to Protect UBS
Switzerland’s financial watchdog signaled it’s opposed to giving UBS Group AG any special treatment to aid its competitiveness against global rivals, as the country undergoes a regulatory overhaul ...
UBS Turns To Profit In Q4, Hikes Dividend, Plans $3 Bln Buyback; But Stock Down
UBS Group AG reported Tuesday a profit in its fourth quarter, compared to prior year's loss, benefited by increased revenues. The ...
UBS Joins BNP in Trading Boom But Capital Concern Lingers
Investment banks are benefiting from volatile markets, but their future profitability hinges on the regulatory backdrop.
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Swiss Banking Giant UBS Pilots Tokenized Gold on ZKsync Platform
Switzerland's largest bank UBS is testing a digital gold trading system called UBS Key4 Gold on Ethereum's ZKsync Layer-2 ...
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Switzerland’s Largest Bank Tests Tokenized Gold Product on Ethereum Layer-2 ZKsync
Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS), the largest bank in Switzerland, is testing a tokenized gold product on Ethereum (ETH) layer ...
Higher capital requirements for UBS will raise costs for others, CEO says
Imposing higher capital requirements on UBS as a systemically relevant bank will usher in higher costs for companies and ...