News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
During its meeting on 19 June 2020, the Federal Council took note of the report on the need to amend tax law with regard to blockchain. The report concluded that no special legislative amendments to tax law are necessary. As regards income, profit, w...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
Der Nationalrat hat am 17. Juni 2020 einer innovationsfreundlichen Rechtsgrundlage für dezentrale Anwendungen und Geschäftsmodelle zugestimmt. Die Swiss Blockchain Federation freut sich über den Entscheid und ist zuversichtlich, dass die Gesetzesä...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
COVID-19 is impacting businesses of all sizes and from all industries. In Switzerland, gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to contract by around 6% this year in one of the strongest declines since the oil crisis in the 1970s, the Swiss National...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
Fintechnews.ch interviewt in einer Serie von Kurz-Interviews bekannte Schweizer Fintech Influenzer. Heute sprechen wir mit Miki Vayloyan.* Miki ist CEO vom Zuger Regtech Startup KYC Spider und eine der Top Fintech CEOs der Schweiz . Sie wurde von Osc...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
Positive Kundenerlebnisse gewinnen im Zuge der Digitalisierung weiterhin an Relevanz und bilden ein zentrales Differenzierungsmerkmal im Wettbewerb. Die Optimierung der Customer Experience, Steigerung des User Engagements und zeitgleiche Sicherung de...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
As part of its role as a prospectus review office under the Financial Services Act, BX Swiss reviews and deposits securities prospectuses. In order to ensure that prospectuses always correspond to the approved version, BX Swiss has integrated the cer...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
Privatam announced the appointment of a new CEO, the Swiss-Italian Massimo Passamonti, co-founder of the Fintech offering its services to wealth managers. Massimo Passamonti, a graduate nuclear engineer, started his career at the European Centre for...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
Synpulse unterstützt die St.Galler Kantonalbank (SGKB) dabei, standardisierte Programmierschnittstellen (APIs) für ihre Depotbank-Services gegenüber ihren externen Vermögensverwaltern (eVV) zu entwerfen. Die neuen OpenWealth APIs werden gemeinsam mi...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing the real estate industry to accelerate its digital transformation, bringing both challenges and opportunities to the sector, according to a new report by independent European venture capital (VC) fund PropTech1 Ventur...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
The Zurich based debt capital market platform Loanboox is broadening its executive team: Philippe Cayrol joins the Fintech as its new CEO. The experienced start-up manager takes over from founder Stefan Muehlemann who will focus on his role as Execut...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
Like other sectors, fintech funding has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic turmoil, with investment down during the first months of 2020. However, the long-term impact of COVID-19 will differ across segments, with secto...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
UK fintech unicorn TransferWise quietly launched its Borderless account and linked debit card offering in early 2018 for customers located in the UK and European Union (EU), before adding support for those in the US, Australia, New Zealand, and Singa...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
Hex Trust has announced that Mason Privatbank Liechtenstein AG, has selected them to provide digital asset custody services for their Asia-based clients. The partnership enables Mason Privatbank Liechtenstein AG’s clients (high net worth individuals...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
Hex Trust has announced that Mason Privatbank Liechtenstein AG, has selected them to provide digital asset custody services for their Asia-based clients. The partnership enables Mason Privatbank Liechtenstein AG’s clients (high net worth individuals...
News / Switzerland - 5 years ago
Vanguard, in partnership with technology provider Symbiont, announced the completion of the first phase of a blockchain pilot designed to digitize the issuance of asset-backed securities (ABS). In close collaboration with a large US ABS issuer, as we...