Country: Switzerland
Europe · 3 posts
Switzerland's New Beneficial-Ownership Register: Who Must Report and Who Can Look
Since 1 October 2026, most Swiss companies must tell a federal register who ultimately controls them. What such a register is, the Swiss rules, and how they compare with the EU and UK.
Oryx Energies: A Founder Sells His African Fuel Business to Its Managers
Oryx's chief executive and its head of trading are buying control from Jean-Claude Gandur's AOG at a reported value of about $1 billion. What a management buyout is, and what is still unconfirmed.
A Chanel Owner Opens a Swiss Family Office: What a Second Office Can Signal
Bloomberg reports that Gérard Wertheimer has set up a family office in Geneva, alongside the family's New York office, Mousse Partners. Why rich families run more than one office.