UBS AG

• Man Group Reports $1 Billion in Outflows

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 1, 2012

  The largest publicly traded hedge fund manager in the world, Man Group, saw net outflows of $1 billion in Q1 and reported a net drop in cash that made analysts wonder if it is spending too much.

• China Stops FX Swaps With Some European Banks

  By Marlene Y. Satter  |  September 20, 2011

  Bank of China and another Chinese bank have stopped interest rate swaps and foreign exchange trading with a number of foreign banks, reducing their exposure to the euro zone.

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  UBS on Review for Moody’s Downgrade

  By Marlene Y. Satter  |  September 16, 2011

  The same day the $2 billion loss hit the news, the firm was placed on review by Moody’s Investors Service for possible downgrade over its risk control measures.

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  UBS Loses $2 Billion to Rogue Trader

  By Marlene Y. Satter  |  September 15, 2011

  A rogue trader could be responsible for Switzerland’s biggest bank failing to be profitable in the third quarter, after he managed to siphon off $2 billion in unauthorized trading.

• Swiss Franc Tumbles Against Euro as National Bank Defends Currency

  By Marlene Y. Satter  |  September 6, 2011

  The Swiss National Bank on Tuesday stepped in to impose a ceiling on the exchange rate of the national currency on Tuesday, causing the franc to halt four straight days of gains and fall the most ever against the euro.

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  China Inflation Rate Is Fastest in Three Years

  By Marlene Y. Satter  |  August 9, 2011

  China's inflation rate for July hit 6.5%, its highest in three years, despite Beijing's best efforts to control it through required reserves for its banks and increased interest rates—five just since October.

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  The New Wirehouse World

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  May 1, 2011

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  2011 Q1 Earnings: UBS Wealth Unit Swings Back to Profit of $126 Million

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  April 26, 2011

  UBS Wealth Management Americas reported a Q1 2011 pre-tax profit of 111 million Swiss francs, about $126 million, up from a loss in the prior quarter.

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  2010 Q4 Earnings: UBS Americas Posts Loss Despite Continuing Net Inflows

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  February 8, 2011

  Though the Robert McCann-led unit had its fourth quarter of inflows, it failed to make a profit due to legal issues.

• BNY Mellon Completes Acquisition of I3 Advisors, a Toronto Wealth Manager

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  September 2, 2010

  Canada's high-net-worth market is attracting big overseas wealth managers.