Finma did not impose any conditions or obligations as part of its antitrust review process on the UBS-Credit Suisse merger.
The regulator said the merger of the two banks “will not eliminate effective competition in any market segment, even if UBS is able to strengthen its market position in certain sub-segments.”
As part of this process, he carried out a market analysis with the Competition Commission (Comco) and assessed statements from competitors, associations and clients.