Retail banking (aka consumer banking) vs wholesale banking (aka investement banking).
Retail banking: provision of
- savings
- transactional accounts
- mortgages
- personal loans
- debit and credit cards
Glass-Steagall act: investment banks are limited to capital market activities.
Glass-Steagall was repealed in the 1990s.
Misc
EUSD: EU taxation of interest income.
FINMA: Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority
FiRe: Financial Reporting (of swiss banks to the swiss national bank).
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