Firm Spotlight
UBS
Headquartered in Zurich and Basel, UBS is a global firm providing financial services to private, corporate and institutional clients.
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KEY FACTS
Founded: 1854
Headquarters: Zürich & Basel, Switzerland.
Products: Investment Banking, Investment Management, Wealth Management, Private Banking, Corporate Banking, Private Equity, Finance and Insurance, Consumer Banking, Mortgages, and Credit Cards.
Website: ubs.com
UBS ON HITC
Barclays Accused, Nomura Faces Appeal, UBS Pays Up
Barclays has been named in a lawsuit filed in California seeking damages for its role in Hewlett-Packard's disastrous takeover of Autonomy.
UBS Looks At All Investor Suggestions
UBS is always looking at all shareholder suggestions, CEO Sergio Ermotti said Friday, a day after investor Knight Vinke Asset Management called for a spinoff of the firm’s investment bank.
Deutsche and UBS In U.S. Hires, Twitter Hires Morgan Stanley MD
Deutsche Bank has hired three people for its U.S. investment-grade debt group, including an analyst and two traders.
UBS Should Listen To Some Uncomfortable Truths From Small Investors
Knight Vinke, the activist investor, is not everybody's cup of tea and the directors of UBS may believe that the grumbles of a shareholder that owns less than 1% of the bank can be ignored.
UBS Investment Bank Said Poses 'Serious Threat' To Other Firm Units
UBS should consider splitting its investment bank from the wealth management and Swiss banking businesses, shareholder Knight Vinke Asset Management said.
'UBS Caught Us By Surprise'
UBS has reported first-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates on higher revenues at the investment bank and in wealth management.
UBS CEO Says Investment Bank Strategy Is Working
UBS AG Chief Executive Officer Sergio Ermotti talks about first-quarter profit and progress on the new strategy for its investment bank.
UBS: Our Radical Overhaul Is Working / No Regrets Over Investment Banking Exits
UBS easily beat expectations by reporting a first-quarter net profit of $1.05bn versus forecasts of $544.9m, swinging back to a profit after a $2.03bn loss in the fourth-quarter after heavy Libor-related charges and restructuring costs.
People News - Citi, Commerzbank, Morgan Stanley, UBS
Citigroup has hired two former UBS base metals executives to its growing metals trading desk as part of the U.S. bank's expansion of its commodities business, the bank said on Thursday.
FROM THE WEB
- Yahoo!: Morrisons falls after UBS confirms placing
- The Guardian: Morrisons loses 2% as UBS places £280m worth of shares
- Bloomberg: Kazakhmys Falls in London as UBS Cuts Stock to Neutral on ENRC
- marketwire.com: Reasons for Decision Released in Respect of UBS Disputed Claims
- Reuters: Ex-strategist can sue UBS as whistleblower: U.S. judge
- Reuters: REFILE-Ex-strategist can sue UBS as whistleblower -U.S. judge
- uk.finance.yahoo.com: Market overview: FTSE call options retain potential, UBS claims
- Reuters: UBS names Sylvia Coutinho as head of Brazilian unit
- sg.finance.yahoo.com: Meet the ex-head of UBS credit trading prowling for the next Tumblr
- Financial Times: Banks in demand as UBS backs switch to the sector
- Financial Times: UBS bankers raise concerns about chat groups
- uk.finance.yahoo.com: FTSE 100 movers: RBS rises into top spot on UBS comments
- uk.finance.yahoo.com: Broker snap: UBS upgrades banks to 'overweight' as conditions improve
- Reuters: Energy XXI to Attend UBS Global Oil & Gas Conference
- Reuters: Cobalt International Energy, Inc. to Present at Upcoming UBS Global Oil and Gas Conference
