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Swiss proposal on UBS capital rules likely to come in June, not May

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review

Posted on March 26, 2025

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· Last updated: January 24, 2026

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Swiss UBS Capital Rules Proposal Likely Delayed to June

ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss government is in early June likely to set out proposals addressing how much capital systemically important banks like UBS should hold, a spokesperson for the finance ministry said on Wednesday.

This was instead of the previous guidance for May, the spokesperson told Reuters.

(Reporting by Ariane Luthi; Editing by Dave Graham)

Key Takeaways

  • Swiss government to propose UBS capital rules in June.
  • Initial guidance suggested a May announcement.
  • Proposal addresses capital for systemically important banks.
  • Finance ministry spokesperson confirmed the delay.
  • UBS is a key focus of the new capital requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The main topic is the Swiss government's proposal on UBS capital rules, expected in June instead of May.
Why is the proposal important?
The proposal is important as it addresses capital requirements for systemically important banks like UBS.
Who announced the delay?
A spokesperson for the Swiss finance ministry announced the delay.

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