organisation: UBS
August 9, 2023
Farage fallout reveals ‘failures’ in banks’ first line of defence
Shoddy first lines of defence and lax processes on reputation risk committees are undermining their original purpose — to protect...
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August 7, 2023
Credit Suisse ‘headline’ fine glosses over underlying equity financing risk
At first glance, the $387m of fines imposed on Credit Suisse ought to draw a line under the Archegos scandal...
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August 2, 2023
How to clean up a bank in 120 days
UBS has just 120 days to bring its problem child, Credit Suisse, into line as it is forced to comply...
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August 2, 2023
Editor's letter: Regulators in battle royale with Republicans
Welcome to the Banking Risk & Regulation newsletter. As Donald Trump faces fresh criminal charges, the former US president’s chances of...
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July 25, 2023
Editor's letter: How banks are weeding out bad apples
Welcome to Banking Risk & Regulation. It’s only Tuesday and risk management is already trending. Credit Suisse has been fined $388m...
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July 6, 2023
The rising risk of ‘cultural contamination’
It’s back with a vengeance. UBS’s chair Colm Kelleher brought the term “cultural contamination” back into public view when he...
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June 22, 2023
B2C2: cleaning up crypto amid crackdown
When UBS’s former deputy CRO, Marc van Eijck, took on the role of chief risk officer at B2C2 in May...
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March 27, 2023
Tough job ahead for UBS to see fruits of Credit Suisse acquisition
The tie-up of Swiss giants UBS and Credit Suisse has the potential to create a banking powerhouse, but the union...
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