ArticleCONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 48.2023The State Secretariat for International Financial Matters (SIF) announces that Switzerland and Italy have reached a temporary agreement.GlobalEmployment and HRCONVINUS
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ArticleIFLR Regulatory Capital Survey 2013Basel III implementation is essentially complete. Deadlines for its introduction have or are near to being met. SwitzerlandFinance and BankingMLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd
ArticleFederal Law - Stock Exchanges/Trading In Securities - 6. Supervisory AuthoritySwitzerlandAntitrust/Competition LawKPMG Fides
ArticleSwiss Regulator Further Restricts Mortgage Loan RequirementsThe Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority announced on 28 August 2019 that it had recognised as minimum standard the amended Guideline of the Swiss Bankers' Association.SwitzerlandFinance and BankingBär & Karrer Ltd.
ArticleCONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 19.2024It is now possible to submit applications for a nonquota intra-corporate work permit online.GlobalCorporate/Commercial LawCONVINUS
ArticleBanking Regulation 2022, Ninth EditionIn the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2008/2009, Switzerland launched a massive overhaul of its financial regulations. SwitzerlandFinance and BankingBär & Karrer Ltd.
ArticleIFLR EMEA Fintech Special Focus 2019 Switzerland: A Licence For The Future?The beginning of 2019 saw the introduction of a new regulatory licence category into Swiss law with the aim of facilitating ...SwitzerlandTechnologyBär & Karrer Ltd.
ArticleFederal Law - Stock Exchanges/Trading In Securities - 9. Penal ProvisionsSwitzerlandAntitrust/Competition LawKPMG Fides
ArticleAnother Practical Question About Cross-border Employment: Cross-Border Commuters, International Weekly Residents, Or Executives In The German-Swiss Relationship - Which Regulations Apply?Only in the double taxation agreement (DTA) between Switzerland and Germany is there a regulation for the taxation of earned income concerning the taxation of executive employees...SwitzerlandEmployment and HRCONVINUS
ArticleThe New Swiss Investment Fund StatuteSwitzerlandAntitrust/Competition LawNiederer Kraft Frey AG
ArticleGlobal Financial Standards And Regulatory ReformsThe present paper discusses global financial standards and their relevance as part of the regulatory reforms initiated in the aftermath of the financial turmoil.GlobalFinance and BankingPrager Dreifuss AG
ArticleBanking Regulation 2023 - 10th EditionIn the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2008/2009, Switzerland launched a massive overhaul of its financial regulations. These reforms followed several objectives.SwitzerlandFinance and BankingBär & Karrer Ltd.
ArticleParadigms In Motion - Switzerland Leads Historic Revision Of Banking SecrecyIn the most significant development in private banking since the Second World War, Europe's champions of banking secrecy have pledged to implement information exchange arrangements consistent with OECD standards. SwitzerlandFinance and BankingWithers LLP
ArticleQuels impacts pour les GFI et les trustees ?Le Conseil fédéral a enfin ouvert la procédure de consultation concernant les ordonnances sur la loi sur les services financiers (LSFin) et la loi sur les établissements financiers (LEFin).SwitzerlandFinance and BankingALTENBURGER LTD legal + tax
ArticleCONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 22.2023All family members of EU citizens residing in Italy will have to apply for a biometric foreigner's identity card, as the current paper ones will expire by 3 August 2023.GlobalFinance and BankingCONVINUS
ArticlePayroll Set-up: Challenges With Short-term Project AssignmentsShort-term project assignments have become an integral part of modern working structures in an increasingly dynamic and ad hoc business environment. SwitzerlandEmployment and HRCONVINUS
ArticleOperational Excellence (OE) - A Key Differentiator In Private Banking - Ready To Take On The Challenge Ahead?Over the past few years growth and profitability in the private banking market have been very strong. However, shifting external conditions are likely to make the future more challenging and complex. SwitzerlandFinance and BankingDeloitte AG