On Thursday, the Federal Council said it would respond to demands for information with a comprehensive report on the situation.
The review of ‘too big to fail’ banks will examine whether current regulations in Switzerland are sufficient.
It will also look into the role of ministers, the central bank and regulators in the Credit Suisse debacle that has shaken confidence in the Swiss banking system.
On Wednesday, the government ordered Credit Suisse to cancel or slash bonuses it planned to pay to senior staff.
Parliament will stage a special debate on the Swiss financial centre next week.
Parliamentarians will vote on a CHF109 billion ($120 billion) bailout package to support the rescue of Credit Suisse.
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Swiss regulator calls for more power after Credit Suisse turmoil
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FINMA wants more power to sanction and name and shame banks that break the rules, following the Credit Suisse collapse.
Should Switzerland take measures to support its struggling industries?
Industrial policies are back in fashion, not only in the United States but also in the EU. Should Switzerland, where various industries are struggling, draw inspiration from such policies?
As a Swiss Abroad, how do you feel about the emergence of more conservative family policies in some US states?
In recent years several US states have adopted more conservative policies on family issues, abortion and education. As a Swiss citizen living there, how do you view this development?
International hot air balloon festival draws thousands despite bad weather
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Despite a few rainy days and the cancellation of the anniversary celebrations, the 45th International Balloon Festival wrapped up under glorious sunshine.
Swiss company supplies Serbia with surveillance technology
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A Swiss company has supplied the Serbian government with a geolocation and eavesdropping system, the SonntagsBlick reported on Sunday.
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A committee of Switzerland’s House of Representatives has found the people’s initiative to limit fireworks too extreme, but has suggested a counter-proposal.
UN investigators report evidence of crimes in Syria and call for national dialogue
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UN investigators in Geneva report ample evidence of crimes in Syria and urge the regime to follow through on its promise of a national dialogue.
Swiss Trade Union warns EU deal could threaten wages
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The Swiss Trade Union Federation warns that the new bilateral agreement between Switzerland and the EU could threaten wage protection and public services.
Credit Suisse fines from Mozambique scandal to fund victims’ compensation
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The fines imposed on Credit Suisse for the Mozambique scandal will be allocated to a fund for the victims, amounting to $105.5 million.
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Swiss authorities reveal cost of Credit Suisse’s liquidity lifeline
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Switzerland’s authorities have revealed the interest rates Credit Suisse and UBS will pay for a CHF250 billion emergency lifeline.
Credit Suisse’s imminent collapse was ‘an open secret’
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Lukas Hässig, the man behind the popular financial blog Inside Paradeplatz, on the Credit Suisse crisis and the bank's lawsuit against him.
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The Swiss government has instructed Credit Suisse to cancel or reduce by up to 50% all outstanding variable remuneration for the top management.
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The Swiss Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has opened an investigation into the state-backed takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS Group.
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