UBS write-downs could double
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Swiss bank UBS could face billions of  dollars more in subprime-related write-downs in 2008, which  could tip it into a second year of losses, analysts warned  investors, sending its shares tumbling again.
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The move by Standard & Poorâs could force Merrill Lynch, CIBC and other investment banks to write down the value of securities they had bought insurance on by billions of dollars.
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Swiss bank UBS has revealed $26.6  billion in exposure to risky U.S. mortgages distinct from  subprime loans, increasing its vulnerability to the global  credit crisis and sending its shares sharply lower.
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Swiss bank says $2.85 billion in new write-downs will hit its next quarterly results.
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ZURICH, Switzerland  -- UBS AG on Thursday posted a fourth-quarter net loss of $11.28 billion, and a loss for the entire year, besieged as other banks were by investments in U.S. subprime mortgages.
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You may be getting a double dose of sin from sin stocks.
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Wall Street's written off more than $100 billion in bum assets since summer. Now for the bad news.
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Strong results from Barclays (NYSE:BCS) on Tuesday offset news of further writedowns at Credit Suisse (NYSE:CS), while a strong open on Wall Street helped European euqities to a second session of gains.
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Investors shouldn't be writing off banks quite yet.
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Business & money: Bank could step in to tackle fresh inflation fears.
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- Bear Stearns said it expects Standard &amp; Poor's 500 financials to recognize mortgage and other credit-related write-downs of $125 billion to $175 billion, adding that write-downs in Europe should not cause "widespread panic" for U.S. counterparts.
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Switzerland's largest bank, UBS, confirms it may face legal action from US federal regulators for possible breaches of securities law.
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Business & money: Biggest share falls since height of credit crunch after US bank's $18bn write-off and Rock uncertainty grows
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Major American banks are expected to unveil substantial losses and secure more cash from abroad in what is shaping up to be a pivotal week for the global credit crisis, with central banks also poised to weigh in again.
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The banks, which include Citigroup and UBS, are considering injecting capital into Ambac and assuming some of the risks associated with guarantees written by the company.
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A doubling of earnings, but no jump in stock price?
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British Airways' pension deficit is set to double to Â£2.1bn - despite a recent recovery in the stock market.