Category Archive: 3) Swiss Markets and News
Proposal to remove Swiss home-owner tax rejected
In Switzerland, those who own the home they live in must add imputed rent to their income when calculating their income tax. This means owner-occupiers are taxed for living in their own homes, an odd concept for some who are new to Switzerland.
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Bank drops plan to loosen Swiss mortgage restrictions
The bank Raiffeisen has dropped its attempt to reduce minimum deposit requirements for home loans, according to RTS. Last autumn, it unveiled plans to reduce loan deposit requirements. However, last week, the bank announced that FINMA, Switzerland’s financial regulator, was opposed to the idea.
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Swiss drug prices more than double european average – “Mr Price” takes aim
Switzerland’s public price watchdog chief, Stefan Meierhans, also know as “Mr Price”, has taken aim at high Swiss drug prices. A report published last week shows prices of generic drugs are nearly 2.4 times more expensive in Switzerland compared to the average price across 15 european countries.
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Thomas Ankenbrand, Finanz-Dozent an der Hochschule Luzern.
Laut einer neuen Studie wurden 2016 in der Schweiz weniger Fintech-Unternehmen gegründet als im Vorjahr. Stösst der Fintech-Boom an seine Grenzen? Finanz-Dozent Thomas Ankenbrand bezieht im Interview mit cash Stellung.
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Grégoire Poux-Guillaume, CEO Sulzer
Die Märkte für Öl und Gas haben Sulzer vergangenes Jahr Gegenwind bereitet. CEO Grégoire Poux-Guillaume gibt einen Ausblick und sagt, warum der Konzern «schmerzhafte» Sparprogramme durchführt.
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Breweries boom in Switzerland
The number of breweries in Switzerland has mushroomed over the past ten years, even though the Swiss are not drinking more. Swiss Public Televison, RTS, reports on the ‘La Comète’ brewery, which has been revived in La Chaux-de-Fonds. (RTS/swissinfo.ch) — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to …
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California, Nestle and Decentralization
Nestle USA has announced that it will move its headquarters from Glendale, California, to Rosslyn, Virginia, taking with it about 1200 jobs. The once Golden State has lost some 1690 businesses since 2008 and a net outflow of a million of mostly middle-class people from the state from 2004 to 2013 due to its onerous tax rates, the oppressive regulatory burden, and the genuine kookiness which pervades among its ruling elites.*
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Patrik Gisel, CEO Raiffeisen Schweiz
Starkes Hypothekenwachstum, aber grosse Probleme mit der Leonteq-Beteiligung: Das Geschäftsresultat von Raiffeisen bietet Höhen und Tiefen. CEO Patrik Gisel stellt sich im Interview den Fragen von cash.
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Taking an abbot as a model
A 300-year-old fresco adorns the south facade of the monastery in Disentis, canton Graubünden. It has been undergoing restoration for the past few months. Because several figures were no longer visible, they have been re-painted from scratch, and it was the current abbot who posed as a model. (SRF/swissinfo.ch) — swissinfo.ch is the international branch …
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Börsen-Talk vom 24. Februar 2017
cash-Guru Alfred Herbert freut sich über den neuen Schwung im SMI. Er traut dem Markt noch Kurssteigerungen zu, rechnet aber mit einer Ernüchterung im Sommer. Im Börsen-Talk sagt er, was Anleger bis dahin tun können.
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Robert Arnott, Gründer von Research Affiliates
Robert Arnott ist einer der brillantesten Finanzökonomen und Vater des Fundamental-Index. Im Interview mit cash sagt er, wie Markt-Schnäppchen entstehen und warum ein erfolgreicher Trump eher schlecht für die US-Börse ist.
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UBS Safe: the digital safe deposit box | UBS
Safe your documents and passwords securely via e-banking in UBS Safe or in the UBS Safe app. Find more information about the UBS Safe under https://microsites.ubs.com/safe/en/index.html
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Login to Mobile Banking via Access App | UBS
Watch our video for the UBS Access App. Log in to Mobile Banking securely via app and use all the functions on your smartphone. More information about the App here: https://www.ubs.com/microsites/digital/en/access-app.html
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Login to E-Banking via Access App | UBS
Watch our video for the UBS Access App. Log in to E-Banking securely on your smartphone. More information about the App here: https://www.ubs.com/microsites/digital/en/access-app.html
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Eugen Weinberg, Leiter Rohstoffanalyse Commerzbank
Eugen Weinberg, Leiter Rohstoffanalyse bei der Commerzbank, macht im Interview mit cash klare Ansagen über die Entwicklung der Rohstoffpreise in den nächsten Monaten.
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Philipp Vorndran, Kapitalmarktstratege bei Flossbach von Storch
In den letzten Wochen haben grosse Schweizer Pharmawerte deutlich zugelegt. Das könnte das Comeback der defensiven Aktien einläuten, sagt Kapitalmarktstratege Philipp Vorndran von Flossbach von Storch im Börsen-Talk.
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Per Access App ins Mobile Banking einloggen | UBS
Jetzt sicher per App ins Mobile Banking einloggen und alle Funktionen bequem auf Ihrem Smartphone nutzen. Hier mehr Infos zur App: https://www.ubs.com/access-app
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UBS Safe: das digitale Schliessfach | UBS
Speichern Sie Ihre Dokumente und Passwörter sicher via E-Banking im UBS Safe oder in der UBS Safe App. Noch mehr Informationen zum UBS Safe finden Sie unter https://www.ubs.com/safe.
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Per Access App ins E-Banking einloggen | UBS
Jetzt sicher und bequem per Smartphone ins E-Banking einloggen. Hier mehr Infos zur App: https://www.ubs.com/access-app
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Mobile phones – a veritable gold mine
Gold, silver and copper are sought-after materials, and can be found inside mobile phones. Despite this, in Switzerland only 20% of mobile phones are recycled. (RTS/swissinfo.ch) — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For …
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