M&A & Corporate Finance
Swiss M&A Rebounds to $44 Billion
Swiss M&A activity surged 20% year-on-year to reach $44 billion through August, driven by cash-rich corporate buyers aggressively outmaneuvering private equity firms in major...
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Switzerland Tightens AML and LEta Rules
New transparency regulations and Anti-Money Laundering Act revisions taking effect in late 2026 introduce a federal beneficial ownership register and stricter due diligence...
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R&S Group Secures NeXtWind Deal
R&S Group has signed a major framework agreement with NeXtWind to supply power transformers for upcoming wind farm repowering projects, reinforcing green energy grid...
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St. Gallen Industry Survey Results
The Swiss Manufacturing Survey indicates firms remain committed to domestic production despite geopolitical pressures, though slowing innovation pace and polarized profit margins...
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Switzerland Holds Work Permit Quotas
The Swiss government has maintained non-EU work permit quotas at 8,500 for the year, while rising salary floors and complex regional allocation practices continue to challenge...
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Swiss Medtech Hub Growth Stalls
A new industry study reveals that while Swiss medical technology continues expanding, declining investments and rising cost pressures are dampening the sector's long-term global...
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Federal Council Adopts Security Plan
The Swiss Federal Council has adopted the 2026 Security Policy Strategy, setting out 46 concrete measures to strengthen national resilience, critical infrastructure protection,...
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UBS Fights Upper House Capital Rule
Switzerland's upper house voted for stricter capital rules requiring UBS to back foreign units with 90 percent CET1 capital, potentially adding $33 billion in reserve requirements...
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AEVIS Climbs Five SIX ESG Indices
AEVIS VICTORIA SA has successfully rejoined five key SIX Swiss Exchange ESG indices following transparent reporting upgrades, while its Inrate sustainability rating improved from...
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Swiss Leisure and Tourism
The Swiss tourism and hospitality sector adapts to changing traveler preferences by enhancing high-end service offerings and sustainable destination management practices...
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Enterprise Digital Strategy
Major global technology firms are expanding their strategic presence in Swiss hubs to accelerate artificial intelligence adoption and digital transformation journeys for...
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Startup Ecosystem Momentum
Swiss innovation hubs continue to foster high-tech startups, though experts stress the importance of overcoming fragmentation to drive transformative market scale and funding...
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