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Prison sentence for Swiss manslaughter of farmer in the Netherlands
December 20, 2024
In the trial for the manslaughter of a German organic farmer, a court in Roermond, the Netherlands, has sentenced three former US soldiers and a Swiss businessman to prison.
PUK President: “Not naming one person responsible”
December 20, 2024
"It's not our job to name a person responsible": this is what PUK President Isabelle Chassot (center/FR) said in response to a journalist's question as to whether former Finance Minister Ueli Maurer was primarily to blame in connection with the CS crisis.
Federal Council wants to overturn ban on new nuclear power plant construction
December 20, 2024
The Federal Council wants to overturn the ban on the construction of new nuclear power plants.
PUK member Matter: “Filter has covered up CS’s real situation”
December 20, 2024
"The regulatory filter granted to CS concealed the real situation of the big bank.
Several scenarios discussed for overcoming the CS crisis
December 20, 2024
In 2022, Credit Suisse found itself in increasingly threatening difficulties. The Swiss authorities discussed various solution scenarios for overcoming the crisis, as revealed in the PUK report published on Friday.
Amherd and von der Leyen appear before the media on Friday afternoon
December 20, 2024
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has planned a joint press statement with President of the Swiss Confederation Viola Amherd in Bern on Friday afternoon.
Federal government focuses on hybrid conflicts and NATO cooperation
December 20, 2024
The Federal Council has identified defense against hybrid attacks and cooperation with NATO and neighbouring countries as priorities of its Security Strategy 2025.
GLP: Poor management cannot be regulated away
December 20, 2024
The GLP supports the recommendations and initiatives of the parliamentary commission on the CS crisis.
PUK member: “Years of mismanagement by CS management”
December 20, 2024
According to Councillor of States Matthias Michel (FDP/ZG), it was not surprising that confidence in Credit Suisse was shaken before its demise at the beginning of 2023.
Call for coordinated action to combat Chagas disease
December 20, 2024
Chagas disease, which is particularly widespread in Latin America, is also spreading in Switzerland.
National Bank considers strengthening regulation important
December 20, 2024
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) acknowledges the report of the Parliamentary Investigation Committee (PUK) on the demise of CS.
PUK President: “Presentation is no substitute for reading the report”
December 20, 2024
"Our presentation cannot replace reading our report": Councillor of States Isabelle Chassot, President of the CS-PUK, said to the media in Bern on Friday.
Former Finance Minister Ueli Maurer does not comment on the PUK report
December 20, 2024
Former Finance Minister and former Federal Councillor Ueli Maurer (SVP/ZH) is not commenting on the report of the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry into the Credit Suisse crisis for the time being.
UBS supports “most” proposals to strengthen the financial center
December 20, 2024
The big bank UBS acknowledges the report of the Parliamentary Investigation Committee (PUK) on the collapse of Credit Suisse in March 2023.
Lessons from the CS crisis – recommendations and demands of the PUK
December 20, 2024
The parliamentary commission of inquiry (PUK) wants to learn lessons from the CS crisis.
ATM burglars in Dielsdorf ZH are tight-lipped about their crimes
December 20, 2024
Two ATM burglars barely commented on their crimes before the District Court of Dielsdorf ZH on Friday.
PUK wants to learn lessons from the Credit Suisse bailout
December 20, 2024
Lessons should be learned from the Credit Suisse crisis and the emergency merger of the major bank with UBS forced by the authorities.
SVP rejects any new treaties with the EU
December 20, 2024
The SVP has categorically rejected new treaties between Switzerland and the EU. The party says no to an "EU submission treaty", it announced on Friday.

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