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Swiss Company Datasport One Million Athletes Data Compromised
1 February 2024
Swiss Company Datasport has been targeted by hackers, compromising the personal data of up to one million amateur athletes.
Planzer
Planzer Takes Over Quickpac and Quickmail
1 February 2024
Planzer Expands Its Reach: Taking Over Quickpac and Quickmail to Boost Swiss Parcel and Mail Services.
Swiss Real Estate
Swiss Real Estate Challenges: Office Market Faces Downturn
1 February 2024
Swiss Real Estate sector feels the pinch with a notable rise in vacant office spaces.
Six Group Faces Leadership Shake-Up: Fankhauser Exits Amidst Challenges
1 February 2024
Departure of the General Counsel from Six Group, signals potential shifts at the financial giant's helm.
Small Business in Switzerland
Small Business in Switzerland Hit by Sharp Sentiment Decline
1 February 2024
Small Business in Switzerland sees a significant slump in sentiment, with the industrial sector facing a challenging order situation, resulting in increased short-time work and layoffs.
Julius Baer
Julius Baer Announces CEO Change and Signa Loan Write-Offs
1 February 2024
Julius Baer embarks on leadership and strategic shift post-Signa losses, with CEO Philipp Rickenbacher stepping down and significant loan write-offs announced.
Swiss Sanctions on Russia
Swiss Sanctions on Russia: Neutrality in Question
31 January 2024
Swiss Sanctions on Russia escalate as Switzerland aligns with EU against Ukraine aggression, challenging its long-standing neutral stance.
UBS 3 Year
UBS 3 Year Plan Unveiled: Strategic Outlook and CS Integration
31 January 2024
UBS 3 Year Plan sets a bold course, merging with Credit Suisse, but challenges loom on the horizon.
Swiss Regulations and Investment
Swiss Regulations and Investment: A New Approach for Qualified Investors
31 January 2024
Swiss Regulations and Investment see a transformative update with the advent of L-QIFs, marking a new chapter in the Swiss investment landscape.
Swiss Retail Trade
Swiss Retail Trade Sees Slight Growth in December 2023
31 January 2024
Swiss retail trade experienced a marginal increase in turnover by 0.1% in December 2023, despite facing a seasonal decline month-over-month.
Novartis underperform
Novartis Underperform: Sharp Decline After Disappointing Earnings
31 January 2024
Novartis underperform becomes evident as shares plummet following fourth-quarter results.
Viridium Zurich Group Deal
Viridium Zurich Group Deal: Legacy Insurance Sale Called Off
30 January 2024
Viridium Zurich Group Deal stalls, shaking up plans for the Zurich Life Legacy portfolio in Germany, as both sides seek alternate paths forward.
IP-Suisse Pork
IP-Suisse Pork: Migros Cuts Back Amid Consumer Shift, Farmers Seek New Markets
30 January 2024
As Swiss appetites for pork diminish, Migros trims IP-Suisse pork orders by 10%, pushing farmers towards alternative buyers.
Swiss Investment Decline
Swiss Investment Decline: A Setback for Start-Up Growth
30 January 2024
Swiss investment decline takes a toll, with start-ups facing a 35% drop in funding, marking a significant downturn since 2011.
Swiss Industry Down
Swiss Industry Down: UBS Predicts Tough Times Ahead
30 January 2024
Swiss industry faces a downturn with weak international demand and unfavourable exchange rates, UBS reports.
Swiss Watch Exports
Swiss Watch Exports Reach New High in 2023
30 January 2024
Swiss watch exports lead the industry to new heights, with a remarkable year-end surge in 2023.
Bankruptcy and Julius Baer
Bankruptcy and Julius Baer: Spotlight on Signa Losses
29 January 2024
Bankruptcy and Julius Baer take center stage this Thursday. The Zurich-based private bank faces scrutiny over its financial hit from the Signa Group's insolvency.
Swiss Layoffs
Swiss Layoffs: Ringier Media Cuts 55 Jobs
29 January 2024
Swiss layoffs at Ringier Media Switzerland see a decrease from 75 to 55 positions, following a comprehensive consultation process.

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