Surge in value of Swiss franc amid US-driven trade war and lagging inflation has complicated policymaking
Investors bet on a return to sub-zero interest rates as central bank tries to restrain soaring Swiss franc
Investors ask whether industry can afford the higher dividends on offer over recent years
Switzerland’s currency has soared as investors seek a haven from US President Donald Trump’s trade war
Swiss government and watchdog propose higher requirements for lender that rescued Credit Suisse
Swiss shenanigans
Actively unwinding the balance sheet could push the economy back into deflation
Bank’s leaders and Swiss financial officials clashed over issues from capital requirements to chief executive’s pay
Chair Thomas Jordan signals SNB is ready to intervene in currency markets to stem gains in the franc
Last week’s monetary policy moves mark a shift away from strict inflation targeting
Central bank leads the way for big western economies with quarter-point cut to 1.5%
Exit of longest-serving major central bank governor brings end to turbulent tenure of unorthodox policymaking
As the country prepares for the challenge of supervising an enlarged UBS, rule changes are not the answer
Report suggests Finma could have done more, earlier
SNB warns that dependence on regulatory capital and liquidity rules may have contributed to problems
MPs oppose SFr109bn government-backed package underpinning UBS’s takeover of rival
Hail to the CHF
Central bank efforts have ‘put a halt’ to country’s financial turmoil, says governor Thomas Jordan
Writedown after takeover by UBS enraged holders of risky bonds
Inquest begins into how a lender regarded as a national institution could fall so fast
Turmoil prompts authorities to launch daily operations to access dollar funding via standing swap lines
Credit Suisse draws SFr50bn of liquidity from SNB
Troubled lender taps emergency funding following sell-off that shook global financial sector
Lender tumbles as much as 30% after top shareholder rules out participating in equity raise
The onus is now on the Swiss central bank to reassure investors
