AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSwiss Economy & Finance: Switzerland’s GDP grew less than expected in Q1, while Swiss retail sales improved in April and the Swiss finance sector faces renewed scrutiny over climate impact. Corporate & Markets: Richemont is nearing a $123bn valuation as Cartier-led jewellery strength keeps lifting the Swiss luxury group. Payments & Capital Markets: Nigeria has moved to a T+1 settlement cycle, and the EU/UK/Switzerland are now pointing to similar timelines—plus Swiss firms keep pushing digital payment rails. Health & Science: ETH Zurich and the University of Basel are working on an antibiotic-free approach to prevent newborn meningitis by blocking E. coli transmission. Business Leadership: FWD Group appointed Swiss Re corporate-development leader Martin Zingg to its board, adding to Swiss insurance dealmaking momentum. Tech & AI: Nvidia is expanding physical AI with Unitree humanoid robotics and open tools, while Alphabet eyes an $80bn share sale to fund AI infrastructure. Aerospace: Switzerland confirmed F/A-18C/D use into the 2030s.
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