scandal

spying

Credit Suisse boss resigns following UBS spying scandal

Credit Suisse said Tuesday that a top executive had resigned after assuming responsibility for the bank's decision to spy on a star banker after he jumped ship to competitor UBS.

scandal

Swiss star banker remanded in major fraud probe

In a case that is making huge waves in corporate Switzerland, the former CEO of Switzerland’s Raiffeisen bank, the country's third-largest, has been remanded in custody as part of an ongoing investigation into corporate fraud.

corruption

'Not the time for deals' on FIFA presidency: Infantino

Gianni Infantino, the Swiss lawyer among the favourites to take the helm of FIFA, said in an interview published on Sunday there would be no deals among the candidates ahead of this week's vote for a new president.

corruption

Blatter 'will attend Fifa appeal hearing': lawyer

Blatter's appeal will be heard by Fifa's appeals commission just 10 days before the extraordinary congress in Zurich on February 26th when a vote will be held to appoint a new president of world football's governing body.

scandal

Blatter and Platini now free to appeal bans

Fifa's ethics tribunal said Saturday it had provided Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini with the reasons for its decision to ban them from football for eight years, clearing the way for them to appeal against the decision.

scandal

Bility's appeal over Fifa presidency bid rejected

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Thursday rejected Musa Hassan Bility's appeal against Fifa's rejection of his candidacy to run in the vote to elect a new head of world football's governing body.

Football

Lawyers: 'Blatter will appeal Fifa ban'

Fifa president Sepp Blatter appealed against the 90-day ban that forced him out of office, his lawyers confirmed on Friday, as world football's scandal-tainted governing body headed into months of turmoil over how to find a new leader.