Bloomberg reports: UBS AG, Switzerland’s largest bank, will pay $780 million and disclose the names of some secret account holders to avoid U.S. prosecution on
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I refer you to the Guardian. You decide. But the only possible answers are one or the other or both.

Lucy 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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The New York Times has reported that US Federal investigators looking at tax abuse by UBS have extended the scope of their investigation to Credit
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As the FT has reported today: Considering it came less than two months after the last occasion when thousands of UBS shareholders assembled to hear
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Bloomberg reports: A top UBS AG official was indicted by a U.S. grand jury on one charge of conspiring to help 20,000 wealthy Americans hide
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I’m still shocked by this statistic: About 20,000 U.S. clients have about $18 billion on deposit with UBS in Switzerland, and about 19,000 of the
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The Sovereign Society is one of those US right wing organisations that promotes tax havens and a very distorted view of what capitalism should be.
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The Guardian has reported: Switzerland’s two biggest banks today turned to the country’s government and sovereign wealth funds to bail them out in a fresh
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