Corporate Social Responsibility · Reports & Studies · 11. July 2024

Background: Further information on the EU Supply Chain Act and initial assessment by SwissHoldings

With the final approval of the Council of the European Union to the European Parliament’s version on 24 May 2024, the EU directive on corporate due diligence was adopted. The aim of the new directive is for European companies to check all their business partners worldwide for compliance with human rights and environmental standards in …
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Department of Economy Updates · 20. June 2024

Update April 2024 from the Economy Department

Update April 2024 from the Economy Department
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Taxation Department Updates · 20. June 2024

Update April 2024 from the Tax Department

Update April 2024 from the Tax Department
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Law Department Updates · 20. June 2024

Update April 2024 from the Law Department

Update April 2024 from the Law Department
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Allgemein · Capital Markets · Reports & Studies · Trade and investment policy · 19. June 2024

Facts and Figures on SwissHoldings Member Companies 2024

Every year we publish an overview of the importance of our member companies in Switzerland and worldwide. Our publication “Facts and Figures” shows the role of the companies as employers in Switzerland and abroad, their commitment abroad in the form of direct investments and their importance on the Swiss stock exchange.   Member companies are …
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Session recaps · 17. June 2024

Session Recap Summer Session 2024

National Council 24.021 BRG. “In favour of a responsible economy within planetary boundaries”. Popular initiative The popular initiative, which had already been widely criticised in advance, was the subject of fierce debate in the National Council. In particular, the initiative was criticised for being too radical. In the run-up to the session, the majority had …
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Accounting and Financial Reporting · Editorials · Wirtschaft · 4. June 2024

Strategic vision required for the implementation of climate reporting

At a well-attended online conference, SwissHoldings took an in-depth look at issues relating to climate reporting. This reporting enables companies to systematically disclose their efforts to reduce emissions in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement. The greatest challenges include the very dynamic legal developments, the determination of emissions along the entire value chain …
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Session previews · 16. May 2024

Session Preview Summer Session 2024

This is an automated translation. The SwissHoldings session preview provides information on the issues of the upcoming summer session from 27 May to 14 June, which will be discussed in the National Council and the Council of States. The preview contains a brief overview of the business, the progress to date and the positions of …
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Law Department Updates · 29. April 2024

Update February 2024 from the Law Department

Update February 2024 from the Law Department
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Economics · Press releases · Themenbereich Wirtschaft · 12. April 2024

Press release: Legal Affairs Committee fears new risks with the introduction of class actions

The introduction of class actions has been discussed in Switzerland for over ten years. The National Council’s Legal Affairs Committee has been discussing the introduction of extended class actions and group settlements for two years. This week, the committee once did not enter on the bill. Instead, it has tasked the administration with clarifying how …
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