Zurich, March 18, 2025 (AFP) - Swiss MPs back tighter banking rules

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2025-03-18

Swiss lawmakers on Tuesday backed a report recommending tightening the rules on banking and reinforcing the supervisory authority, almost two years after Credit Suisse imploded. Switzerland's second-biggest bank was among 30 international banks deemed too big to fail due to their importance in the global banking architecture. But the collapse of three US regional lenders in March 2023 left Credit Suisse looking like the weakest link in the chain......

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