- 4h ago
SVP Opens Federal Council Succession as Natalie Rickli Weighs Bid to Succeed Guy Parmelin
Following Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin's decision to step down, the Swiss People's Party has set a 23 October 2026 candidate deadline, with Zurich's Natalie Rickli and Geneva's Céline Amaudruz emerging as central figures.
- Sep 23
Swiss Council of States votes for 90% capital requirement on UBS foreign units
The Swiss Council of States approved a requirement for UBS to back foreign subsidiaries with 90% hard equity, adding an estimated $16 billion in capital demands as the draft moves to the National Council.
