Ratan Tata’s prized Swiss watch isn’t as expensive as you thinkAlthough the national icon resided in a luxurious mansion worth Rs 200 crore and owned an impressive collection of high-end cars, including...
15 Oct, 2024, 10.45 AM IST
Adani-Hindenburg saga continues: Swiss authorities freeze $310 million across five bank accounts linked to Gautam Adani, says reportSwiss authorities have frozen over $310 million in funds following a 2021 investigation into money laundering and securities forgery linked...
13 Sep, 2024, 06.42 PM IST
Hinduja family staff settle civil lawsuit over domestic workers’ exploitation allegationsA deal to end the civil suit was reached this week, Olivier Peter, a lawyer for one of the three claimants said, without confirming the det...
14 Jun, 2024, 08.14 PM IST
Credit Suisse owes millions to Georgia's billionaire ex-prime minister, court saysThe billionaire businessman, who amassed a fortune in Russia before serving as Georgia's prime minister from 2012 to 2013, sued the Swiss b...
26 May, 2023, 09.20 PM IST
Here's how Uday Kotak is reading Credit Suisse's discounted sale to UBS"Even as the global turmoil continues in financial markets, the macro factors are turning better for India. Current account deficit looks b...
20 Mar, 2023, 11.29 AM IST
As Davos opens, Oxfam urges 'billionaire busting' policiesThe aid group made its plea as the Swiss Alpine village hosts political leaders, CEOs and celebrities for the week-long World Economic Foru...
16 Jan, 2023, 10.52 AM IST
Number of billionaires doubles in 10 years; world's 22 richest men have more wealth than all women in AfricaOxfam appealed to the Davos elite to get serious about inequality.
25 Jan, 2020, 03.19 PM IST
Disputed $123 mn Da Vinci artwork won't return to Italy, thanks to a Swiss courtThe 'Portrait of Isabella d’Este' painting has become the subject of an international tug-of-war.
03 Jun, 2019, 02.59 PM IST
Citigroup, UBS among global banks most exposed to Saudi rich under lensThe kingdom was the 16th most populous country for high-networth individuals last year with 176,000, according to Capgemini’s 2017 World We...
15 Nov, 2017, 12.23 AM IST
Number of billionaires worldwide jumps 10 per cent: StudyUBS and PwC said that last year marked the first time it recorded more billionaires in Asia (637) than in the United States (563), creditin...
26 Oct, 2017, 10.46 PM IST
Billionaires' fortunes rise to $6 Trillion with Asia leading wayAsia may have more individual billionaires, but half the billionaire wealth in the world is controlled by the richest folks in the USA.
26 Oct, 2017, 02.08 PM IST
Switzerland losing lustre? Now, rich heading to Dubai, Qatar and Singapore"People are finding new havens," Hinduja said in an interview. "I don’t think Switzerland can maintain its importance in banking."
28 Jul, 2016, 08.38 PM IST
Four luxuries you can enjoy at Richard Branson's cool ski lodgeRichard Branson's ski chalet is a nine-bedroom mansion that can be rented for between $88,000 and $180,000 (Rs 56 lakh and Rs 1.1 crore) a ...
18 Dec, 2014, 11.14 AM IST
- Former Swiss billionaire in crisis to sell Aston Martin
The 49-year-old Swiss executive in November cut his stake in Straumann Holding AG, the dental-implant maker founded by his grandfather.
21 Feb, 2013, 03.28 AM IST
- India not submitting necessary info in Hasan Ali case: Swiss
Swiss authorities have said that India has not given sufficient information on criminal as well as money laundering cases against billionai...
10 Jun, 2010, 05.55 PM IST
- Ambani's skyscraper, Mittal's Alps abode on Forbes' list
Mukesh Ambani's upcoming skyscraper and Lakshmi Mittal's getaway in the Alps are among world's top ten 'Billionaire Playgrounds'. In pics: ...
15 Mar, 2009, 03.00 PM IST
- US investor Warren Buffett takes stake in Munich Re: Report
US billionaire Warren Buffett has acquired 0.5 per cent of the shares in German reinsurance company Munich Re, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Z...
10 Apr, 2008, 02.34 PM IST