Swiss lawmakers begin closed-door hearing on bill shaping UBS future

7 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 4

Thirteen members of the Upper House’s Economic Affairs and Taxation Committee meet in Bern from 10:15 local time on Monday.
The session is expected to set the terms for a wider parliamentary debate on the legislation, with the chamber due to vote first on the bill.
That vote could come as early as June, marking the formal start of a legislative process with significant implications for UBS Group AG.

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