Category Archive: 1) SNB and CHF

FINMA Guidelines and ICO Regulation in Switzerland | Fabien Gillioz, Ochsner & Associés | Law Firm

Watch Tokenestate.io legal advisor Fabien Gillioz of Ochsner & Associés present to a full house at Fusion in Geneva, Switzerland. Learn about ICO and Crypto regulation in Switzerland. Visit our website https://tokenestate.io for more information on our product. Join our Telegram on https://t.me/tokenestate to chat with our team and our awesome community.

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„Vollgeld“ ist rotester Kommunismus – lanciert vom Ausland

Schuldfrei“ – so soll unser Geld zukünftig in Umlauf kommen. Das Wort „schuldfrei“ ist positiv besetzt. Wer möchte nicht schuldfrei sein? Jedermann. „Schuldfrei“ ist das zentrale Wort im Initiativtext der kommenden Vollgeld-Initiative, über die das Schweizervolk am 10. Juni 2018 abstimmen wird. Die Initiative kommt daher wie der Wolf im Schafspelz. Absatz 3 des Initiativtextes besagt.

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BNS; les liquidités des banques suisses au service du QE de la communauté monétaire internationale

La BNS s’est arrimée à l’euro en 2011 sous le prétexte de soutenir les exportateurs suisses.Ce serait donc la raison de sa transformation en hedge fund. De notre côté, nous avons toujours soutenu depuis 2011 qu’elle n’avait fait que suivre ses collègues dans la pratique du quantitative easing, dans le but de soutenir les grandes banques et autres hedge funds, en les déchargeant de leurs créances publiques à haut risque.

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Le regole svizzere per Initial Coin Offering

Vediamo cosa ha detto la FINMA sulle Initial Coin Offering. Se volete approfoindire qui trovate l’articolo: https://nextgenerationcurrency.com/tokens-finma-ico/ e qui un approfondimento precedente: https://www.blockchain4innovation.it/…/ico-initial-coin-of…/ #avvmax #ico #crypto #svizzera

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New CHF200 banknote to be introduced in August

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has announced that the latest addition to the new banknote series – the CHF200 note ($209) - will go into circulation on August 22. The brown note’s key motif will be physical matter. It will “showcase Switzerland’s scientific expertise”, the SNB said a press release on Monday.

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SNB Monetary policy assessment of 15 March 2018

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is maintaining its expansionary monetary policy, with the aim of stabilising price developments and supporting economic activity. Interest on sight deposits at the SNB is to remain at –0.75% and the target range for the three-month Libor is unchanged at between –1.25% and –0.25%. The SNB will remain active in the foreign exchange market as necessary, while taking the overall currency situation into consideration.

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Too early for Switzerland’s central bank to change policy…

At its latest quarterly monetary policy assessment unveiled today, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) maintained its accommodative monetary policy. The target range for the 3-month Libor was kept between -1.25% and -0.25%, the interest rate on sight deposits with the SNB was maintained at a record low of -0.75%, and the central bank reiterated its willingness to intervene in the foreign exchange market if needed.

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FINMA Guidelines for ICOs | Fabien Gillioz & Alexandre de Boccard | Token Estate

Fusion had the pleasure of hosting TokenEstate, for a presentation concerning the Launch of FINMA regulations concerning ICOs, the fast evolving field of Cryptosecurities and regulated instruments intermediated through the blockchain. In this talk, Fabien Gillioz, and Alexandre de Boccard, Partners at Ochsner & Associés, will discuss the recent FINMA’s ICO guidelines. This meetup was …

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ICO Regulation in Switzerland in a Nutshell

Dr. Andreas Glarner, Partner at the MME Crypto Team, provides a high level overview on how Switzerland’s regulator FINMA assesses ICOs / TGEs based on the guidelines recently published. Learn about the different token models (payment/currency, utility, asset) and their regulatory treatment during the different stages of your project. Further, understand which ones qualify as …

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Europe chart of the week – SNB FX intervention

In the wake of the financial crisis, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) increased massively the monetary base to provide liquidity and limit the Swiss franc’s appreciation. The expansion in the monetary base can essentially be seen in the form of an increase in sight deposits held by domestic Swiss banks at the SNB.

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SNB confirms record profit for 2017

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) published its 2017 annual result today. The SNB confirmed a profit of CHF54.4bn in 2017. This was more than double the 2016 figure (CHF24.5bn) and its biggest profit ever. Earnings from the SNB’s foreign currency positions amounted to CHF49.7bn, its gold holdings increased in value by CHF3.1bn and its Swiss positions by CHF2bn (see Chart below).

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SNB reports a profit of CHF 54.4 billion for 2017

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) reports a profit of CHF 54.4 billion for the year 2017 (2016: CHF 24.5 billion). The profit on foreign currency positions amounted to CHF 49.7 billion. A valuation gain of CHF 3.1 billion was recorded on gold holdings. The profit on Swiss franc positions was CHF 2.0 billion.

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Swiss Regulator FINMA: AML, Securities Laws To Apply To Some ICOs

Swiss Regulator FINMA: AML, Securities Laws To Apply To Some ICOs Adam Reese February 16, 2018 10:20 PMFebruary 16, 2018 10:20 PMSwitzerland’s FINMA has issued guidelines stating that some ICOs will be subject to securities regulation and others to anti-money launde… ************************************* Thank fof watching. Don’t forget subscriber my channel.

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CRYPTO NEWS #061 || Bittrex, Etherecash (ECH), Switzerland (FINMA), Credits ICO, Atari, GARMAN .

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ICO – Le Linee GUIDA Ufficiali della FINMA Svizzera

ICO – Le Linee GUIDA Ufficiali della FINMA Svizzera Quante volte ti sei chiesto ?”COME fare una #ICO da ZERO?”? Nei #VIDEO precedenti puoi trovare i vari STEP MA in questo video ti chiarisco i ? PUNTI salienti della #GUIDA della #FINMA che puoi trovare nella versione integrale qui: https://goo.gl/pTcTnN Dopo aver ? VISTO il …

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Favoritisme de la BNS: l’horlogerie suisse supplantée par Apple

La grande nouvelle du jour est que Apple aurait vendu plus de montrer dans le monde que toute l’horlogerie suisse réunie. Ces chiffres sont tout de même à relativiser fortement, car ils sont le fruit d’analyse de marché, diffusés par le CEO de Apple lui-même….En rouge, l’industrie horlogère suisse dans sa totalité face à Apple en bleu. Ainsi, selon ces chiffres, Apple aurait vendu 8 millions de montres contre 6,8 pour l’ensemble de l’industrie...

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SNB-Jordan verkündet Kommunistisches – und lädt zum Gratis-Buffet

Es geht um die Sache und Institution – nicht um eine Person. Die Schweizerische Nationalbank (SNB) und ihr Chef Thomas Jordan sind aber mittlerweile dermassen eng miteinander verflochten, dass eine getrennte Beurteilung gar nicht mehr möglich ist. Thomas Jordan ist zum Gesicht der SNB und diese eine „One-Man-Show“ geworden.

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Currency swap agreement between the Swiss National Bank and the Bank of Korea

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) and the Bank of Korea (BOK) will enter into a bilateral swap agreement. The agreement will be signed on 20 February 2018 in Zurich by the Chairman of the SNB Governing Board, Thomas Jordan, and the Governor of the BOK, Juyeol Lee. The swap agreement enables Korean won and Swiss francs to be purchased and repurchased between the two central banks, up to a limit of KRW 11.2 trillion, or CHF 10 billion.

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Favoritisme délibéré ou perte de contrôle? La politique d’investissement chaotique de la Banque nationale suisse

Favoritisme délibéré ou perte de contrôle ? La politique d’investissement chaotique de la Banque nationale suisse. Je peux vous assurer que nos spécialistes en investissement connaissent parfaitement leur métier (Fritz Zurbrügg). La BNS n’a aucun spécialiste qui peut dire ‘il faut prendre le titre A plutôt que le titre B’ (Jean-Pierre Danthine). Nous décidons de nos placements avec le concours d’un prestataire externe.

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When will the SNB start the process of policy normalisation?

When the Swiss National Bank (SNB) scrapped its currency floor three years ago, its monetary policy strategy was clear: to fight Swiss franc appreciation. It did so verbally, by calling the currency “significantly overvalued”, and physically, by implementing a negative interest rate and intervening in the foreign exchange market as necessary. Three years on, the interest rate on sight deposits at the SNB remains unchanged at a record low of -...

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