UBS

UBS Group AG is a Swiss multinational investment bank and financial services company founded and based in Switzerland. Co-headquartered in the cities of Zürich and Basel, it maintains a presence in all major financial centers as the largest Swiss banking institution in the world.

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ICC Says Regulation Limits Trade Finance
ICC Says Regulation Limits Trade Finance
May 29, 2019  |  B2B Payments

UBS shed light this week on a persistent challenge in the traditional financial services industry. Reports in Reuters on Tuesday (May 28) said UBS expects...

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A Group Of Banks Are Developing A Blockchain Settlement System
A Group Of Banks Are Developing A Blockchain Settlement System
May 17, 2019  |  Blockchain

A slew of banks, including some of the largest in the world, are working together to develop a digital cash system that relies on blockchain...

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EU Fines Banks Billions For Manipulating Currency Prices
EU Fines Banks Billions For Manipulating Currency Prices
May 16, 2019  |  Regulation

The European Union has slapped Barclays, RBS, Citigroup, JPMorgan and MUFG with a €1.07bn fine over allegations that they worked together to manipulate the foreign exchange...

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Is This The End Times For Brick-And-Mortar Retail?
Is This The End Times For Brick-And-Mortar Retail?
April 16, 2019  |  Retail

Retail apocalypse? Mere culling of the herd? Whatever you want to call the decline of brick-and-mortar retail – and it’s getting worse, according to a...

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Analysts Predict 75K More Store Closings
Analysts Predict 75K More Store Closings
April 11, 2019  |  Retail

A new report by investment firm UBS warns that an estimated 75,000 stores are likely to shut down by 2026. Analysts said the closures would...

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UBS: 75,000 Stores Should Shutter With eCommerce Growth
UBS: 75,000 Stores Should Shutter With eCommerce Growth
April 09, 2019  |  Retail

As online sales proliferate in the United States, UBS says merchants will have the need to close stores: The firm claims that businesses in the...

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Space: The Final Travel Commerce Frontier
Space: The Final Travel Commerce Frontier
March 23, 2019  |  Retail

“Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. Its continuing mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life...

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More FIs Sanctioned By Hong Kong Watchdog In IPO Crackdown
More FIs Sanctioned By Hong Kong Watchdog In IPO Crackdown
March 15, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has issued its largest-ever fine, which landed on international investment banks for what the watchdog found to be...

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Finance, Logistics Compete For Blockchain’s Attention
Finance, Logistics Compete For Blockchain’s Attention
June 20, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The skeptics are flocking out of the shadows to warn investors and innovators that blockchain may not be the catch-all solution and market-changing disruptor it...

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