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title: "UBS stock up as Swiss lawmakers reportedly considering new proposals to soften capital needs"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/289188430.md"
description: "UBS shares rose 2.79% to $48.61 in pre-market trading as Swiss lawmakers reportedly consider proposals to soften capital requirements for the bank. Current legislation mandates that UBS fully back its foreign units with common equity Tier 1 capital, but the potential regulatory relief has boosted investor sentiment."
datetime: "2026-06-09T12:19:38.000Z"
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# UBS stock up as Swiss lawmakers reportedly considering new proposals to soften capital needs

UBS Group (UBS) was trading higher amid a media report about Swiss lawmakers considering a new pitch to soften capital requirements for the bank. Shares were 2.79% higher at $48.61 during pre-market trading on Tuesday. A proposed legislation in Switzerland requires UBS to fully back its foreign units with ​common equity Tier 1 capital. The new rule...

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