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Pension funds are putting banks under pressure

Mortgage borrowers were able to negotiate record-low interest rates in 2020. This was the result of an analysis by MoneyPark. According to her, pension funds and other alternative capital providers…

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Thomas Hasler is to lead Sika

Sika was able to further increase its sales in local currencies in 2020. New records were achieved in terms of the operating result and net profit. At the beginning of…

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Swiss Finance & Property can act as a securities house

Zurich-based Swiss Finance & Property AG has received approval as a securities firm from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority. This enables the company to expand its range of services.

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Westhive wants to expand further

Westhive plans to open new locations in Geneva, Basel, Zug and in its native Zurich over the next two years. The provider of flexible office space was able to increase…

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Schlieren drives the upgrading of Kesslerplatz

Schlieren would like to upgrade the Kesslerplatz. To this end, the municipal council has now submitted a private design plan to the municipal parliament. This provides for four new structures.…

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Homes are still in demand

The prices for single-family houses and condominiums continued to rise in 2020 despite the pandemic-induced recession. The number of transactions on the home market also increased year-on-year. This is shown…

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Zühlke supports Adtrac with targeted outdoor advertising

The Schlierem-based innovation service provider Zühlke supports the start-up Adtrac. Together they develop a digital platform for target group-specific out-of-home advertising until it is ready for the market.

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4B and Somfy are cooperating on intelligent home control

Lucerne-based window manufacturer 4B is working with Somfy, a company specializing in building technology. The two partners want to offer intelligent control for doors and windows. The start is to…

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Mobimo is defying the pandemic

Mobimo was able to significantly increase its operating result in 2020 compared to the previous year. The growth drivers were the development and sale of properties. The real estate company…

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Andermatt becomes a practical field for the Graubünden University of Applied Sciences

The University of Applied Sciences Graubünden and Andermatt Swiss Alps will work together in the future. They are concerned with the transfer of knowledge between scientific knowledge and practice in…

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Limmat Verwaltungs AG gets a new name

Limmat Verwaltungs AG in Schlieren will in future be called Elicere Real Estate Management AG. The name change follows the takeover of the Schlierem construction and administration company by Elicere…

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Valuu triples the volume of brokered mortgages

In 2020, Valuu was able to triple the volume of brokered mortgages compared to the previous year. At the same time, the platform was used by twice as many people.…

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Pandemic accelerates real estate trends

Rents outside the city centers will continue to fall, private homes will continue to become more expensive and commercial vacancies will rise significantly. According to the CSL Real Estate Market…

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s: stebler cooperates with innovative partners

The s: stebler company specializes in mailbox systems and intelligent depot boxes, among other things. She is now working with the two start-ups Allthings and LivingPackets as well as Bird…

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Procimmo II goes public

Procimmo SA will launch its Swiss Commercial Fund II on the stock exchange in March. The fund, which was launched in 2014 for a limited group of investors, invests primarily…

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Asking rents rise at the beginning of the year

In January, asking rents rose by 0.17 percent compared to the previous month. In a year-on-year comparison, rents rose by 0.87 percent. Rents in Uri, Nidwalden, Appenzell and Wallis rose…

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VolkerWessels invests in Parquery

The Dutch company VolkerWessels has made an investment in Parquery. The start-up develops solutions for intelligent parking from which intelligent cities can also benefit. With the fresh money, it wants…

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Adrian Amstutz is to become the top building material recycler

Adrian Amstutz is to be elected as the new president of the arv building materials recycling association in Switzerland in May. The former building contractor and Council of States will…

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