Swiss Finance Minister says capital rules are not a disadvantage for UBS (UBSG SW)
Newsquawk Staff ·
- UBS has sufficient capital to comply.
- AT1 compromise is no problem solution.
What it means
The Swiss Finance Minister's comments indicating that UBS's capital rules are manageable suggest a supportive regulatory environment for the bank, potentially alleviating concerns about compliance costs or constraints. With sufficient capital to meet requirements and no issues regarding AT1 (Additional Tier 1) instruments, this statement may bolster investor confidence in UBS's stability and operational flexibility in the capital markets. Overall, it reflects positively on UBS in the context of market sentiment during the EU and US sessions.
Sources
- US Midterms Cheat Sheet for Traders
- Newsquawk US Market Wrap - Stocks mixed on AI rebound ahead of US midterms
- TREASURY WRAP: T-NOTE FUTURES (Z6) SETTLE 11+ TICKS LOWER AT 106-16
- US BROKER MOVES: BE upgraded at Barclays; MRVL downgraded at TD Cowen
- [MARKET ANALYSIS] DXY trades tentatively into midterms; AUD lags post-RBA, which avoided further hawkish guidance
Related headlines
- US EQUITY OPEN: Tech pares back some recent losses as US/Iran negotiations and US midterms are in focus5 days ago
- US FX WRAP: Dollar sees two-way trade on geopols as US midterms await 5 days ago
- SNB's Schlegel says inflationary pressure in September was slightly higher than in June5 days ago
- Fiserv (FISV) Q3 2026 (USD): Adj. EPS 1.75 (exp. 1.72), Revenue 5.2bln (exp. 4.85bln)5 days ago
- The Mosaic Company (MOS) Q3 2026 (USD): Adj. EPS -0.19 (exp. -0.01), Revenue 3.1bln (exp. 3.05bln)5 days ago
- [ANALYSIS] US Midterms: Senate, Governor and PUC indicative timings5 days ago
- Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) Q3 2026 (USD): Adj. EPS 2.09 (exp. 1.95), Revenue 13.4bln (exp. 13.1bln)5 days ago
- Arista Networks Inc. (ANET) Q3 2026 (USD): Adj. EPS 1.20 (exp. 1.08), Revenue 3.66bln (exp. 3.33bln)5 days ago
- Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) Q3 2026 (USD): Adj. EPS 4.66 (exp. 4.49), Revenue 8.9bln (exp. 9.55bln)5 days ago
- Amgen Inc. (AMGN) Q3 2026 (USD): Adj. EPS 6.45 (exp. 5.79), Revenue 10.4bln (exp. 10.07bln), Adj. operating income 4.7bln (exp. 4.33bln)5 days ago
- Oracle (ORCL) executive VP told Nikkei the Co. has no plans to slow down its investment in Japan, emphasising that the country remains a key market5 days ago
- Ambani’s Jio Platforms held talks to license technology to Comcast (CMCSA) and Charter (CHTR) in exchange for shares, according to sources5 days ago
- Uber’s (UBER) Jill Hazelbaker to join OpenAI as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, reports The Information5 days ago
- Apple (AAPL) opens Siri AI preview to all developers5 days ago
- Meta (META) launches USD 15bln 5-parter: 5yr, 7yr, 10yr, 20yr, 30yr5 days ago