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Published on 10 April 2024

Timeline

Takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS: Chronological overview of events and measures from 15 March 2023 onwards.

Date

Event

15.03.2023

Statement by FINMA and the SNB on market uncertainty

19.03.2023

Press conference on the emergency ordinance and the takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS, following the Finance Delegation's approval of the urgent guarantee credits Approval of the takeover by FINMA Support from the SNB in the form of liquidity assistance

21.03.2023

Suspension of deferred variable remuneration at CS by the FDF

23.03.2023

Information from FINMA on the basis for writing down AT1 capital instruments

24.03.2023

Council of States Control Committee's decision on initial investigation into the authorities' conduct Presentation of the situation before the National Council Legal Affairs Committee and the Council of States Finance Committee

27.03.2023

Office of the National Council requests establishment of a Parliamentary Investigation Committee, scheduling of extraordinary session

28.03.2023

Presentation of the situation before the Council of States Economic Affairs and Taxation Committee

29.03.2023

Publication of the special dispatch of the Federal Council on guarantee credits for the SNB and UBS

30.03.2023

Council of States Finance Committee's decision on the retroactive approval of the guarantee credit

31.03.2023

National Council Control Committee requests initial investigation into the authorities' conduct Office of the Council of States resolves not to decide on establishment of a Parliamentary Investigation Committee until after Control Committee hearing National Council Finance Committee approves guarantee credits

11.-13.04.2023

Extraordinary session of Parliament

09.06.2023

Signing of the loss protection agreement between the Confederation and UBS

11.08.2023

Credit Suisse/UBS: all federal guarantees terminated

Dossier Credit Suisse-UBS

  • 20 December 2024

    UBS takeover of Credit Suisse

    Am 19. März 2023 verabschiedete der Bundesrat ein Massnahmenpaket, das die Übernahme der Credit Suisse durch die UBS ermöglichte.