Why is Switzerland giving up banking secrecy? Could it be it's all about bankers avoiding justice?
Thursday, May 30th, 2013The FT notes that: Switzerland has taken a decisive step to resolve its dispute with the US over tax evasion unveiling plans to relax its
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Laughing all the way to the Swiss bank
Friday, April 15th, 2011The FT reports: Julius Baer became the first Swiss private bank to reach a settlement with the German authorities over its potential role in helping
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There will come a time when there’s nowhere to hide
Monday, September 13th, 2010As the FT notes: Julius Baer, the Swiss private bank, is considering setting up a dual head office in Asia, most likely in Singapore, as
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Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean people don’t like you
Friday, April 9th, 2010I think it was Woody Allen who wrote the above title. Raymond Baer of Swiss bank Julius Baer should take note. He told his bank’s
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Swiss banker making no sense at all
Friday, April 9th, 2010Julius Baer Chairman Hits Back At Criminalization Of Clients – WSJ.com. Swiss bankers have really lost sense with reality. In an article in the Wall
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More Banks in Europe Identified in US Tax Probe
Wednesday, August 19th, 2009More Banks in Europe Identified in Tax Probe – WSJ.com. Wealthy U.S. citizens using a tax-evasion amnesty program have identified nearly 10 Swiss and European
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Cayman: Elmer's allegations
Friday, February 13th, 2009Ruedi Elmer’s allegations against his former employers Julius Baer in Cayman feature in the Guardian today. Ruedi admits to having made mistakes in his campaign.
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Breaking open a Swiss Bank
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009Lucy Komisar has an article in the Mail on Swiss bank Julius Baer. The article is prefaced: As anger mounts about the global economic meltdown,
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What really happens in secrecy jurisdictions
Friday, December 19th, 2008TJN has an important blog on its site by Rudolf Elmer, who also comments here on occasion. Rudolf is a whistleblower in what really happens
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