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UBS

Company nameUBS AG
Company typeAktiengesellschaft (AG)
Public
(SWX - UBSN)
(Nyse - UBS)
SloganWe Will Not Rest
IndustryBanking
Financial services
PredecessorUnion Bank of Switzerland and Swiss Bank Corporation merged in 1998
Founded1854
HeadquartersZürich & Basel, Switzerland
Area servedWorldwide
Key peopleKaspar Villiger (Chairman)
Oswald Grübel (Group CEO)
ProductsInvestment Banking
Investment Management
Wealth Management
Private Banking
Corporate Banking
Private Equity
Finance and Insurance
Consumer Banking
Mortgages
Credit Cards
Revenue(+) CHF 41.44 billion (2009)
Net income(+) CHF 2.2 billion (Q1 2010)
Total assets(+) CHF 1.6 trillion (2010)
Total equity(+) CHF 41.01 billion (2009)
Employees64,583 (2010)

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UBS AG (SWX - UBSN, Nyse - UBS) is a global financial services firm, headquartered in Basel and Zürich, Switzerland, which provides investment banking, asset management, and wealth management services for private, corporate, and institutional clients worldwide, as well as retail clients in Switzerland. It is the world's second largest manager of private wealth assets, with over CHF 2.2 trillion in invested assets. UBS operates in all of the major financial centers worldwide with offices in over 50 countries and 64,000 employees around the world. UBS traces its heritage, through its predecessors, to 1854.

UBS was originally an abbreviation for the Union Bank of Switzerland, one of its predecessors; however, UBS ceased to be considered a representational abbreviation after its 1998 merger with Swiss Bank Corporation.

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American Banking News--Equities research analysts at -UBS AG- (NYSE: UBS) downgraded shares of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALXN) from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating ... - Date : Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:35:51 GMT+00:00
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American Consumer News---UBS AG- (NYSE: UBS) research analysts increased their price target for shares of SandRidge Energy Inc. (NYSE: SD) from $6.05 to $8.00 in a research note ... - Date : Sun, 09 Jan 2011 16:46:24 GMT+00:00
IRS eyes offshore tax cheats beyond Switzerland - GlobalPost Tweet this news
GlobalPost---...- out one last time on the success of the agency's recently-concluded enforcement effort against Switzerland's premier financial institution, -UBS AG-. ... - Date : Mon, 10 Jan 2011 10:57:59 GMT+00:00
Credit Suisse Will Defer Bonuses for More Employees Amid Criticism on Pay - Bloomberg Tweet this news
Bloomberg--Remuneration at Swiss financial firms climbed by 73 percent in 2009, led by a 309 percent increase for executives and directors at -UBS AG-, the country's ... - Date : Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:59:18 GMT+00:00
UBS AG (NYSE: UBS) Boosts Price Target on Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX ... - American Banking News Tweet this news
American Banking News--Equities research analysts at -UBS AG- (NYSE: UBS) boosted their price target on shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX) from $34.00 to $40.00 in a ... - Date : Sun, 09 Jan 2011 14:16:20 GMT+00:00
UBS AG (NYSE: UBS) Analysts Upgraded TECO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: TE) to "Buy" - American Consumer News Tweet this news
American Consumer News---UBS AG- (NYSE: UBS) research analysts upgraded TECO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: TE) from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued to investors ... - Date : Sun, 09 Jan 2011 15:31:15 GMT+00:00
UBS AG (NYSE: UBS) Analysts Raise Price Target on Skyworks Solutions, Inc ... - American Consumer News Tweet this news
American Consumer News---UBS AG- (NYSE: UBS) research analysts increased their price target for shares of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWKS) to $35.00 in a research note issued ... - Date : Sat, 08 Jan 2011 14:35:48 GMT+00:00
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New York Post--A former trader pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiring with an ex--UBS AG- investment manager to conduct insider trading involving six UBS healthcare client ... - Date : Sat, 08 Jan 2011 04:08:57 GMT+00:00


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