Federal documents
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| Jun. 17, 2010 |
Federal Department of Justice and Police |
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Parliament approves UBS Agreement |
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Dec. 16, 2009
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Federal Department of Finance |
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'Strategic directions for Switzerland’s financial market policy'
Report in response to the Graber postulate (complete version)
Background information of the report on 'Strategic directions for Switzerland’s financial market policy' |
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| Aug. 19, 2009 |
Federal Department of Justice and Police |
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UBS: New Treaty Request Instead Of Unilateral Action
- Agreement
- United States of America and Swiss Confederation's declarations
- Press kit |
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| Aug. 19, 2009 |
Swiss Confederation |
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Swiss Federal Council's press conference on August 19, 2009 "UBS - Agreement between the United States of America and the Swiss Confederation" (duration: 1h15)
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| Aug. 12, 2009 |
Federal Department of Justice and Police |
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US civil proceedings against UBS: Switzerland and the USA reach settlement |
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| July 01, 2009 |
Federal Department of Finance |
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Banking Secrecy and International Tax Issues - Switzerland‘s viewpoint |
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| May 06, 2009 |
Federal Department of Finance |
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Selected press releases on banking secrecy |
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| Mar. 14, 2009 |
Federal Department of Finance |
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Bank secrecy remains intact |
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| Mar. 13, 2009 |
Federal Chancellery |
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Switzerland to adopt OECD standard on administrative assistance in fiscal matters |
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| Strong line and releases |
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| Jun. 08, 2010 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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The national interest is more important than political games |
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| Mar. 12, 2010 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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Opinion poll 2010 – continued widespread support for bank-client confidentiality; clients more satisfied with their banks than ever |
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| Mar. 01, 2010 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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Discussion within the Financial Action Taskforce (FATF) on making tax offences qualify as a predicate offence for money laundering |
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| Feb. 25, 2010 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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Swiss Federal Council's measures to implement its strategy on Switzerland's financial market policy (Strategy paper originally published on 16 December 2009 as the "Graber-Report") |
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| Feb. 12, 2010 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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"Side Letter" to the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with France on 12 February 2010 |
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| Feb. 03, 2010 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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Purchase of stolen data by Germany on 2 February 2010 |
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| Jan. 22, 2010 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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Federal Administrative Court's 22 January 2010 decision on the UBS case |
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| Jan. 22, 2010 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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President Obama's proposals for regulatory reforms ("the Volcker rule") |
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| Jan. 08, 2010 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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5 January 2010 decision of the Supreme Administrative Court concerning the 18 February 2009 FINMA decree on the transfer of account data of American clients of UBS |
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| Dec. 16, 2009 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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Swiss Bankers Association welcomes Swiss government's financial market strategy paper; Strategic goals identical with those of the banking sector; Abolition of stamp duty necessary |
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| Dec. 14, 2009 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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On the data theft at HSBC Private Bank (Suisse) SA in Geneva |
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| Aug. 19, 2009 |
U.S. Internal Revenue Service |
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IRS to Receive Unprecedented Amount of Information in UBS Agreement |
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| Aug. 19, 2009 |
U.S. Department of Justice |
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U.S. Discloses Terms of Agreement with Swiss Government Regarding UBS |
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| Aug. 19, 2009 |
UBS |
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Formal signing of settlement agreement relating to the John Doe summons
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| Aug. 19, 2009 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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Swiss Bankers Association finds contents of out-of-court agreement between Switzerland and the USA to be convincing
The solution found fits into the framework of prevailing Swiss law
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| Aug. 12, 2009 |
UBS |
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Agreement to resolve the John Doe summons matter |
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| Mar. 31, 2009 |
economiesuisse |
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Résolution pour la défense des intérêts de notre place économique |
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| Mar. 17, 2009 |
Swiss Private Bankers Association |
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What does the Federal Council's new policy on administrative assistance in tax matters mean? |
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| Mar. 13, 2009 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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Reaction to the decision to take over the OECD standards |
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| Mar. 11, 2009 |
Swiss Bankers Association |
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2009 Opinion Poll – strong support for the continued protection of privacy and bank-client confidentiality – trust in respondents' main banks remains high |
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Speeches - debates
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| Feb 19, 2010 |
University of Geneva |
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Le secret bancaire à l’aune des évolutions internationales (+appendices)
Speaker: Jean Zwahlen |
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Dec. 07, 2009
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Républqiue et Canton de Genève |
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Extrait du discours prononcé lors de la prestation de serment du Conseil d’Etat par son président François Longchamp en la Cathédrale Saint-Pierre |
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May 22, 2009
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Swiss Bankers Association |
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Speech by Pierre G. Mirabaud, Chairman of the SBA
To the Association vaudoise des banques (AVB)
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Mar. 27, 2009
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Swiss Bankers Association |
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Speech by Pierre G. Mirabaud, Chairman of the SBA
To the Foreign Press Association in Switzerland and Liechtenstein (APES) |
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Mar. 19, 2009
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Société des Arts |
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Le secret bancaire: quel avenir ?
Speakers: Michael Reiterer and Pierre Mirabaud
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Press release and interviews
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| Jun. 19, 2010 |
France 24 |
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Secret bancaire : qui en veut à la Suisse?
Steve Bernard's interview (at 1'16'') |
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| Jun. 17, 2010 |
Le Temps |
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Un référendum sur l’accord UBS affaiblirait la Suisse, jugent les banquiers
Patrick Odier, Bernard Droux and Ivan Pictet's interview
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| Mar. 31, 2010 |
RSR - La 1ère |
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Radio program 'Forum' - Ivan Pictet's interview "Les paradis fiscaux sous la loupe de l'OCDE"
Partie 1
Partie 2 |
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| Mar. 25, 2010 |
Bloomberg |
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Bloomberg comments on BSCC Geneva Seminar |
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| Dec. 14, 2009 |
Tribune de Genève |
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"Paris me déçoit profondément"
Edouard Cuendet's interview |
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| Dec. 10, 2009 |
L'Hebdo |
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Double message d'Ivan Pictet: rassurer et mettre en garde |
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| Sep. 09, 2009 |
Bilan |
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"Je suis critique sur la rapidité avec laquelle la Suisse a cédé"
Ivan Pictet's interview |
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| Aug. 27, 2009 |
RSR - La 1ère |
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Radio program 'Forum' - Ivan Pictet's interview "Les détails de l'accord franco-suisse de double imposition" |
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| Aug. 22, 2009 |
Le Monde |
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Dans l'accord UBS, "le cadre juridique suisse a été respecté"
Michel Dérobert's interview
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| Aug. 21, 2009 |
L'Agefi |
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Pourquoi l'accord américano-suisse ne créera pas de précédent
Edouard Cuendet's interview
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| Aug. 21, 2009 |
Le Temps |
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'La gestion offshore n'est pas synonyme d'argent non déclaré'
Teodoro Cocca's interview
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| Aug. 12, 2009 |
TSR |
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TV news '19h30 Le journal' - Ivan Pictet's interview "UBS: accord trouvé entre la Suisse et les USA" |
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| Aug. 12, 2009 |
RSR - La 1ère |
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Radio program 'Forum' - Ivan Pictet's interview "UBS: un accord extrajudiciaire a été trouvé" |
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| Aug. 10, 2009 |
Le Temps |
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Le secret bancaire joue aussi un rôle éthique |
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| Aug. 02, 2009 |
TSR |
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TV news '19h30 Le journal' - Etats Unis / UBS: entretien avec Ivan Pictet, banquier et président e la Fondation Genève Place Financière |
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| Jul. 31, 2009 |
RSR - La 1ère |
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Radio program 'Forum' - Ivan Pictet's interview "Procès UBS: un accord extrajudiciaire en vue" |
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| Jun. 17, 2009 |
L'Agefi |
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Patrick Odier positive
Patrick Odier's interview |
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| Jun. 17, 2009 |
L'Agefi |
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Suisse-UE: les autres dossiers en cours
By Michel Y. Dérobert |
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| May 05, 2009 |
L'Agefi |
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Ebauche de mobilisation pour une contre-offensive |
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| May 05, 2009 |
L'Agefi |
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Les négociateurs suisses doivent savoir rester fermes
Edouard Cuendet's interview |
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| Apr. 14, 2009 |
Le Temps |
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Le prestige du Swiss Banking vient de ce qu'il opère en Suisse
By Robert U. Vogler |
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| Apr. 08, 2009 |
L'Agefi |
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La feuille de route de l'après-G20
By Philippe Braillard |
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| Apr. 08, 2009 |
Le Temps |
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Les gros se ménagent et s'en prennent aux petits
By Michel Y. Dérobert |
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| Apr. 03, 2009 |
Entreprise romande |
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Fiscalité: la question de fond occultée
By Didier Fleck |
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| Apr. 03, 2009 |
Le Temps |
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La Suisse vole la vedette à l'économie mondiale
By Jonathan Ivinson |
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| Apr. 03, 2009 |
Europe 1 |
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La Suisse et le secret bancaire
Steve Bernard's interview |
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| Apr. 01, 2009 |
Le Temps |
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Le jour où un franc français valait un franc suisse
By Bernard Reymond |
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| Mar. 30, 2009 |
TSR |
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TV program 'Toutes Taxes Comprises' - Londres, paradis fiscal ! |
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| Mar. 19, 2009 |
L'Agefi
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La guerre contre les paradis fiscaux est une pitoyable mascarade
By Philippe Braillard
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| Mar. 18, 2009 |
Le Temps
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"Humilier les pays pratiquant le secret bancaire est inacceptable"
Jean-Claude Juncker's interview
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| Mar. 17, 2009 |
L'Agefi |
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Ethique et fiscalité: les fondamentaux
By Michel Y. Dérobert |
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| Mar. 17, 2009 |
L'Agefi |
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Soustraction fiscale simple: la gradation ne changera pas
Marc-Etienne Pache's interview
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| Mar. 17, 2009 |
L'Agefi |
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"La Suisse doit s'inspirer de modèles financiers reconnus"
Alfredo Gysi's interview
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| Mar. 17, 2009 |
Tribune de Genève |
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"La Suisse peut encore renforcer sa place financière"
Edouard Cuendet's interview |
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| Mar. 16, 2009 |
L'Agefi |
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"Le Conseil fédéral a pris une position clairement proactive"
Ivan Pictet's interview |
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| Mar. 11, 2009 |
L'Agefi |
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Il faut à la Suisse un seul négociateur à l'extérieur et un porte-parole unique |
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| Mar. 6, 2009 |
Léman Bleu |
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TV program 'Genève à Chaud' - Michel Halpérin's interview about bank client confidentiality |
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| Feb. 25, 2009 |
TSR |
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TV News - Michel Halpérin's interview about bank client confidentiality |
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| Feb. 24, 2009 |
Le Temps
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Secret bancaire: une solution suisse
By Jean-Christian Lambelet |
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| Feb. 24, 2009 |
Le Temps |
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Ce que signifierait pour Genève la fin du secret bancaire
Ivan Pictet's interview |
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| Feb. 20, 2009 |
Le Temps |
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"C'est grave et très regrettable"
Ivan Pictet's interview |
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