Professor Dr. Hans Geiger is Professor of Finance at the Swiss University of Zürich. He is head of the Swiss Banking Institute at this university. Prof. Dr. Geiger is a member of various renowned organizations in Europe that are all related to finance or banking. In the video below, Professor Geiger describes the essence of […]

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Posted on October 30th, 2007 by Banker
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Take back what we said in September. This week’s nauseous lurch by UBS highlights the fact that, no matter how cosy they look, even the the big Swiss banks are not immune from globalisation. Credit Suisse are none too happy either, also reporting “adverse results” though nothing as as spectacular as UBS’s hiccup.
The rot began […]

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Posted on October 3rd, 2007 by Banker
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Although the Swiss Banking community has been concerned the past couple of years due to increased European tax regulations and the interest in the private banking sector showed by upcoming Dubai and Singapore, it turns out that, despite these developments, the Swiss do not have to worry at all.
Private banking as well offshore […]

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Posted on September 17th, 2007 by Banker
Filed under: Swiss Banking, Offshore Bank | 2 Comments »