ziomal.biz (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Libya should withdraw deposits in Swiss banks if the Swiss government fails to apologise for the arrest of a son of Libyan leader Muammar Gadafy, an influential Libyan political group said yesterday.
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Libya should withdraw deposits in Swiss banks if the Swiss government fails to apologise for the arrest of a son of Libyan leader Muammar Gadafy, an influential Libyan political group said yesterday.
World Affairs Board (Free subscription) | yesterday
---Quote--- With personal account deposit bank of $1500 billion in foreign reserve which have been misappropriated, an amount 13 times larger than the country's foreign debt, one needs to rethink if India is a poor country'. DISHONEST INDUSTRIALISTS, scandalous politicians and corrupt IAS, IRS, IPS officers have deposited in foreign banks in their illegal personal accounts a sum...
GenevaLunch (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Switzerland & Bahrain (GenevaLunch) - The Swiss private Bank Sarasin & Co. Ltd, has received an Investment Business Licence by...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Computer Sciences Corp. said Tuesday that it extended its information technology services contract with Swiss bank Zuger Kantonalbank for seven years, under a $33 million contract.
The Consumerist (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Recently, we told you that Senator Levin recommended that the UBS not patronize American citizens who are trying to evade taxes. His wish has come true—UBS has announced plans to close the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Shariah Finance Watch (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Switzerland’s UBS recently announced the vast expansion of its presence in the Middle East, applying for banking licences in Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Despite this, however, when it comes to Islamic Finance the ‘treasury of the world’ lags far behind financial institutions in the UK. Middle East: 6 hours, 58 minutes ago Only one Shariah-compliant ETF is [...]
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Luqman Arnold, founder of the investment firm Olivant, is back to shake things up at UBS as an activist investor, seven years after his brief stint as president of the Swiss bank
PEU Report (Free subscription) | yesterday
It seems tax cheats like to congregate in large numbers, approximately 18,000. Whether individuals or corporations, the magic number repeated itself in two reports. A magic initial could also be found, the letter "U". UBS, the huge Swiss bank, helped 18,000 Americans avoid paying taxes. Upland House, a building in the Cayman Islands, houses 18,000 offshore corporations. WebCPA reported...
Business Times Asiaone (Free subscription) | yesterday
(NEW YORK) New York State sued UBS AG on Thursday, accusing the Swiss bank of committing a 'multi-billion dollar fraud' by steering broker clients into auction-rate securities that became impossible to sell once the credit market tightened.
The St Louis Business Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
New York state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has launched a multi-billion dollar securities fraud lawsuit against UBS charging the Swiss bank with falsely selling auction-rate securities as safe, highly liquid, and cash-equivalent securities.
The Dayton Business Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
New York state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has launched a multi-billion dollar securities fraud lawsuit against UBS AG charging the Swiss bank with falsely selling auction-rate securities as safe, highly liquid, and cash-equivalent securities.
OTB News (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York State sued UBS AG on Thursday, accusing the Swiss bank of committing a “multi-billion dollar fraud” by steering broker clients into auction-rate securities that became impossible to sell once the credit market tightened.
DealBook (Free subscription) | yesterday
After some initial resistance, Peter Kurer, chairman of the troubled Swiss bank UBS, had agreed to meet Luqman Arnold, who had just acquired a minority stake in UBS and was publicly pushing for major changes, including the replacement of Mr. Kurer. During the meeting, which took place this year at the UBS headquarters in Zurich, Mr. [...]
Business Spectator (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Swiss bank accused of deceptively selling auction-rate securities. 25 Jul 2008 4:42 AM
