Peter Kurer

Peter Kurer is a prominent Swiss banker and former chairman of UBS, known for his significant contributions to the banking sector. He has been involved in various discussions regarding banking regulations and capital requirements, particularly in the wake of the financial crisis. Kurer has advocated for balanced approaches to capital adequacy that ensure both the stability of financial institutions and competitiveness in the global market. His insights are often sought in debates surrounding the optimal capital structure for major banks, such as UBS, especially in the context of regulatory changes in Switzerland.