UBS Takes a $14 Billion Hit
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UBS, the largest Swiss bank, said Wednesday that it would write off $14 billion in exposure to the troubled U.S. housing market and post a net loss for 2007.
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The pound draws closer to the $2 barrier, hitting a new 14-year high of $1.9748 before retreating slightly.
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The leading Swiss banking group UBS announced a record net profit of 8.09 billion Swiss francs (5.30 billion euros, 6.62 billion dollars) in 2004, boosted by buoyant financial markets and increased fees.
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Swiss banking giant UBS launched a 15 billion Swiss franc (9.4 billion euros, 12.3 billion dollars) share buyback scheme on Thursday, covering up to 10 percent of its capital.
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French banking power BNP Paribas said Thursday it had weathered the impact of a global credit squeeze in the third quarter, when its net earning soared 21 percent from the same period last year.
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UBS, Switzerland's largest bank, recorded third quarter losses of 830 million Swiss francs (495 million euros, 713 million dollars) Tuesday, blaming a lack of liquidity following a crisis in the US home loans market.
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Sterling punched to a 14-year high against a broadly weaker dollar on Thursday, while expectations that world growth will stay strong despite a slower U.S. economy lifted global stock indexes to fresh record highs.
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U.S.-based fund manager Harris  Associates has built a $1 billion stake in troubled Swiss  investment bank UBS , the Sunday Times said in an  unsourced report.
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Barclays, the nation's third-biggest bank, has said that net profit surged by 33 percent to a record 4.571 billion pounds in 2006, lifted by its investment banking arm.
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UBS AG  UBS Financial Services Inc has been censured and fined $370,000 in a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for making what the self-regulatory group said were hundreds of late disclosures about its brokers.
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UBS AG said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit rose 12 percent to 2.02 billion Swiss francs (&#36;1.79 billion), driven by higher revenue from equity trading and solid income from fees on securities managed for clients.
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UBS continued to sweep up private banking assets yesterday with the purchase of the North America wealth management business of Julius Baer, the Swiss private bank.
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Q. What does it mean for my investments that the Dow Jones industrial average hit the 14,000 mark?
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Backpedaling from a recent expansion, Charles Schwab Corp. is selling an institutional investment and research division to Swiss banking giant UBS AG for $265 million, another step in the struggling stock brokerage&#39;s push to regain its Main Street appeal.
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KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Ticker) - The United States maintained its dominance in the $3 million UBS Cup, completing a 14-9 victory over the The Rest of the World team Sunday.
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Barclays PLC , attempting to wrest ABN Amro Holding NV from a competing offer by Royal Bank of Scotland Group, raised its bid to $93.4 billion after lining up investments from China and Singapore.
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Swiss banking giant UBS plunged to its first-ever full-year net loss on Thursday after losing 18 billion dollars in the US subprime mortgage crisis.