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UBS Can Meet Half of New Capital Need With AT1s, Lawmakers Say

Monday, August 31, 2026


A parliamentary committee in Switzerland approved a proposal allowing UBS Group AG to meet half of its new capital requirements through AT1 debt instruments rather than equity. The measure represents a compromise position on how the bank should address its capital obligations. UBS had requested flexibility in the composition of its capital raise.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-31/ubs-can-meet-half-of-new-capital-need-with-at1s-lawmakers-say

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