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UBS leaving home would be more expensive, Swiss minister says

This is amid a plan that would force Switzerland’s largest lender to hold more equity capital

  • Swiss Finance Minister rejects UBS leaving Switzerland to avoid stricter capital requirements
  • Mandatory equity capital increase would cost UBS $16 billion and be legally complex
  • Analysts agree new regulations are feasible and beneficial for UBS

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