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Swiss Miss

Levin has been waiting for this day a long time. (That's Senator Carl, not Editor Bess). Swiss banks are in a great deal of trouble. First, they face rather significant trials for their liberal use of Swiss Franc as insulation...

Swiss Miss

As we reported to you last week, Bloomberg has now managed to sniff out the fact that UBS is slurping up private wealth management professionals for large signing bonuses (which may or may not have a draw component), even as...

Not So Special Anymore

The narrow ring of exclusivity draws smaller and smaller. Yes, there was our story earlier in the month about Goldman Sachs being an "iffy" enough trading partner to get a first tier scolding at the Pratts window, and now, apparently,...

And Shut Down Goldman Too, Just For Good Measure

UBS has promised to stop helping its US customers get out of paying taxes but Senator Carl Levin (no relation) says that's not good enough--he wants their Nazi-sympathizing asses shut down. Clearly it's never going to happen though of course...

The Swiss And Disaster

When the Swiss are worried, you really need to watch it. No lesser financial news giant than Forbes reports (via Thomson Financial News) that former Credit Suisse CEO Oswald Gruebel (a likelier name for the antagonist in a spy novel...