You read it here first. In May 1996 Euromoney quoted a normally well-informed source in Switzerland as follows: “Who do you think has been buying UBS shares for the past few weeks?” Swiss Bank Corporation, he says. “They’re already merging, they’re doing a dance together.” Apparently they had been doing this dance since 1995.
The source was Martin Ebner, the Swiss banker who has been most instrumental in forcing the consolidation of Swiss finance over the past year.
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