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UBS Asset Management launches QDLP business in China
November 6th, 2015
UBS Asset Management has set up a wholly-owned foreign enterprise (WFOE) in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone to launch private funds in China for investing in overseas markets under the Qualified Domestic Limited Partner (QDLP) scheme. UBS Asset Management ...
UBS’s third-quarter 2015 results
November 3rd, 2015
UBS 3Q net profit CHF 2.1bn Net profit attributable to shareholders CHF 2.1bn; diluted earnings per share CHF 0.54 Adjusted1 profit before tax CHF 1.0bn Fully applied Swiss SRB Basel III CET1 capital ratio of 14.3% Fully applied Swiss SRB ...
UAE petrol prices to drop to subsidised levels in November
October 29th, 2015
Most drivers will pay less for petrol next month than they did when fuel was subsidised. Super will cost Dh1.81 a litre, Special Dh1.70 and diesel Dh1.87 – all cheaper than in July. E Plus will cost Dh1.63, only ...
SEC announced settlement of charges with two UBS Advisory Firms
October 20th, 2015
Two UBS Advisory Firms Settle Charges Arising From Failure to Disclose Change in Investment Strategy Settlement Will Return More Than $13 Million to Harmed Investors The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that two UBS advisory firms have agreed to settle ...
FCA bans former UBS senior trader from any regulated financial activity
October 19th, 2015
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) bans Kweku Mawuli Adoboli from the financial services industry FCA UK, the financial regulatory authority of UK, has issued a press release to inform that: Following convictions on 20 November 2012 of two counts ...
BGH subsidiary joins forces with Saxo Bank to extend trading capabilities
October 15th, 2015
Bank of Georgia Holdings PLC (“BGH” or the “Group”) announces that its wholly owned investment management subsidiary JSC Galt & Taggart (“Galt & Taggart” or the “Company”) has signed an agreement with Saxo Bank that will enable clients of ...
UBS to Pay $19.5 Million Settlement Involving Notes Linked to Forex trading strategy
October 14th, 2015
Case Is Agency’s First Against an Issuer of Retail Structured Notes The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that UBS AG has agreed to pay $19.5 million to settle charges that it made false or misleading statements and omissions ...
In defeat for UBS, Connecticut top court finds broad whistleblower rights
October 6th, 2015
Ex-UBS executive says was fired for complaints State law offers broader protection than US Constitution Connecticut’s highest court made it easier for private sector workers to bring whistleblower claims against their employers without fear of retaliation, ruling in a ...
UAE energy minister says urgent need to cut subsidies in the region as oil prices decline
October 5th, 2015
There is an urgent need to cut regional energy subsidies as government budgets are squeezed by slumping oil prices, the UAE Minister for Energy said on Sunday. Opening an annual industry conference at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Suhail ...
UBS Unit to Pay $34 Million in Settlements Over Puerto Rico Bond Funds
September 30th, 2015
Settlements stem from former broker who had customers invest borrowed money in the funds A unit of UBS Group AG agreed to pay roughly $34 million in settlements with U.S. regulators regarding the sale of Puerto Rico bond funds ...