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In November 2014, the shares in UBS Group AG were listed and started trading as a new holding company at the NYSE and SIX Swiss Exchange. Upon application and with effect as of 14 January 2015, the shares of UBS AG, the subsidiary of the UBS Group AG, were delisted from the NYSE. [32] As of September 2019, the largest institutional shareholders ...
UBS only wanted Credit Suisse if the price was low, and if Swiss authorities indemnified UBS from any Credit Suisse regulatory violations. [15] [16] On the morning of 19 March, UBS made an offer of 0.25 Swiss francs ($0.27) per share, valuing Credit Suisse at around $1 billion, but the price outraged the Mideast investors. SNB urged Credit ...
Credit Suisse stock (CS) in the NYSE fell from $2.50 to $1.88 a share on 15 March 2023. [117] On 19 March 2023, fellow Swiss bank group UBS agreed to buy Credit Suisse for more than US$3 billion. [100] The purchase of Credit Suisse by UBS has reportedly averted a greater crisis, according to SNB. [118]
The UBS 100 Index is a Swiss share index launched in April 1987. It tracks the 100 Swiss companies with the largest market capitalizations that are listed on the SIX Swiss stock exchange . In 2022, the UBS 100 Index covered 98% of the publicly traded shares of Swiss companies, measured by free-float market capitalization.
UBS also entered the life insurance business in 1993 establishing UBS Life. UBS formed a joint venture with Swiss Life in 1995, known as UBS Swiss Life. UBS took a 25% ownership position in Swiss Life in exchange for a 50% share in the joint venture. [5] UBS entered the 1990s clearly the largest and most conservative of the three large Swiss Banks.
Thomas Columba "Colm" Kelleher (born 30 May 1957) is an Irish-British business executive and banker. He is the chairman of the board of directors of the Swiss multinational investment bank and financial services company, UBS Group, since 2022.
On March 28, 2008, UBS AG said it was marking down the value of auction rate securities in brokerage accounts from a few percentage points to more than 20%. The markdowns reflected the estimated drop in value of the securities because the market had frozen, while UBS didn't offer to buy the securities at the new lower prices. [11]
The combined UBS logo incorporated UBS's name with SBC's "three keys" symbol. On December 8, 1997, Union Bank of Switzerland and SBC announced an all-stock merger. At the time of the merger, Union Bank of Switzerland and Swiss Bank Corporation were the second and third largest banks in Switzerland, respectively, both trailing Credit Suisse . [ 37 ]