Author: Konrad K Häuptli

The case The financial industry has welcomed the model change from Model 2 to Model 1 as part of the FATCA implementation, although – among others – the introduction of penal provisions for negligence offences as...

The case Germany should foster business dynamism and address skilled labour shortages to revive economic growth. Source: OECD The commentary The Survey looks at the country’s recent performance and how it can revive growth and...

The case Trump opens US$5 Million Gold Card Visa for signups—What to know. Source among others Forbes The commentary Yesterday, President Trump announced the US$5 million Gold Card visa is now open for signups, allowing wealthy...

The case The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the resumption of processing applications from Swiss entities seeking to register as U.S. Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs). Source: FINMA & SEC...

The case Prof. Dr Urs Zulauf has come up with part XIV in which he shares his ideas on the Federal Council and the Parliament proposal in a contribution entitled More resources for FINMA? Source: Urs Zulauf (German) – well...