Who wields power at the Swiss central bank?

Who wields power at the Swiss central bank? - SWI swissinfo.ch

The three-person SNB governing board takes monetary policy decisions. It consists of a President, a Vice-President and one other person. Thomas ...

The supervisory and executive bodies | Swiss National Bank - SNB

The Governing Board is the SNB's highest management and executive body. Its three members are appointed for a six-year term by the Federal Council.

Federal Council appoints Martin Schlegel as Chairman of SNB ...

It also designated a new Chairman, Martin Schlegel, who holds a doctorate in economics and was appointed as Vice Chairman of the Governing Board ...

New Swiss central bank chief takes charge in shadow of Credit ...

As the Swiss National Bank's new chairman Martin Schlegel takes office this week, the jury is out on the central bank's handling of the ...

Swiss National Bank (SNB): What It is, How It Works - Investopedia

The SNB has 13 agencies that maintaining the supply of Switzerland's national currency, the Swiss franc (CHF). The bank is managed by its ...

Swiss National Bank could consider rotating chairmanship, head of ...

Currently, the SNB's rate-setting governing board consists of three members - Jordan, Schlegel and newcomer Antoine Martin who joined from the ...

The SNB as an organisation | Swiss National Bank

The SNB has two head offices, one in Berne and one in Zurich, as well as a branch office in Singapore. It maintains six representative offices.

Swiss National Bank - Wikipedia

The Swiss National Bank is the central bank of Switzerland, responsible for the nation's monetary policy and the sole issuer of Swiss franc banknotes.

Swiss Seek New Franc Pilot as Jordan Exits After 12 Years

As with Martin and Maechler, Switzerland has been known to tap outside talent for leading SNB roles. Two such examples are Beatrice Weder di ...

Who Wields Power At The Swiss Central Bank? - menafn

The three-person SNB governing board takes monetary policy decisions . It consists of a President, a Vice-President and one other person. Thomas ...

New York Federal Reserve's Martin to be the next SNB's rate-setter

Martin is “somebody who wasn't socialized within the SNB, but could build up experience within another central bank,” said Karsten Junius, chief ...

End of an era as Swiss central banker Jordan steps down early

That has created a huge capital cushion with which to absorb the losses that the SNB and other central banks are now making on their monetary ...

Swiss central bank undertakes 'world first' tokenised 'monetary ...

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has announced that it has become the world's first central bank to 'carry out a monetary policy operation in a live production ...

Switzerland Shows No Signs of Changing the SNB After Jordan's ...

“Jordan's good track record with regard to inflation has shielded the SNB,” said Yvan Lengwiler, a professor at Basel University and one of a ...

Swiss central bank cuts rates by a quarter point in third trim this year

The Swiss National Bank on Thursday took a third step to loosen monetary policy this year, bringing its key interest rate down by 25 basis points to 1.0%.

SWITZERLAND in: Central Banking Legislation Volume 2

The Bank is presently governed by the Federal Law on the Swiss National Bank of December 23, 1953 (see below), which should be read in conjunction with Article ...

How the US Treasury shaped a new era of Swiss monetary policy

Prodded by the U.S., SNB has entered a new era. In early 2023, the Swiss central bank abandoned its nearly eight-year policy of negative ...

Jean-Pierre Danthine: Swiss monetary policy facts... and fiction

Specifically, art. 99 of the Federal Constitution states that "as an independent central bank, the Swiss National Bank shall follow monetary ...

Independence with Weak Accountability: The Swiss Case

The Swiss Constitution establishes that the SNB is independent and tasked with price stability, oversight powers on banks and financial institutions to ...

Credit Suisse to borrow up to $54bn from Swiss central bank - BBC

The Swiss National Bank, which is Switzerland's central bank, and the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority sought to calm investor fears ...