September 8th, 2009
ZURICH (Dow Jones)--UBS AG's (UBS) organizational and operational restructuring is on track, but the Swiss bank's efforts to renew client trust will require long and hard work, Chief Executive Oswald Gruebel warned.
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August 24th, 2009
Tax Justice Network USA put out a number of recommendations for the US Government following the announcement of the
settlement in the UBS case. In case you haven't seen it yet, TJN recommends that the US:
- Insist that the issue of cross?border tax evasion be on the agenda of the September G?20 Summit in Pittsburgh.
- Push for immediate international action to facilitate increased tax information exchange.
- Press for mandatory standards of bank behavior enforced by home governments that preclude assisting in cross border tax evasion.
- Use the UBS disclosures to prepare and serve additional "John Doe" summonses on other banks known...
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August 19th, 2009
Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) issued the following statement on the settlement of the UBS John Doe summons.
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August 19th, 2009
The final documents from the US settlement with UBS.
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