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Company news also covers UBS Wealth Management hiring, market leadership appointments, advisor-team recognition and regional office activity in the United States. Other recurring themes include governance matters, integration work following the Credit Suisse acquisition, and disclosures tied to UBS Group shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.
UBS (NYSE:UBS) announced the opening of a new UBS Wealth Management US office at 200 Spectrum Center Drive in the Irvine Spectrum area of Orange County, California. Located on the 18th floor, the expanded space houses multiple wealth management teams and features technology-enabled meeting rooms and various on-site amenities, underscoring UBS’s long-term commitment to clients and growth in Southern California.
UBS (NYSE:UBS) hired Financial Advisors Pasha Azad, Dayne Crist, Steven Summerhays and Koby Dardashti to its Los Angeles Private Wealth Management office as Lumina Wealth Partners. The team, joining from Bernstein Private Wealth Management, serves entrepreneurs, executives, entertainers, athletes and multigenerational families, and will be based at UBS’s new Century City space at 2000 Avenue of the Stars alongside more than 225 UBS employees.
UBS (NYSE: UBS) announced leadership changes in its South wealth management market, covering Georgia, Tennessee and Arkansas. John Houlihan has been appointed Market Executive, overseeing Private Wealth Management and Wealth Management, based in Atlanta. Ian Roth joins as Senior Market Director for Private Wealth Management in the South Market, reporting to John, in a newly created role.
The South Market is part of the Southeast Region led by Regional Director Julie Fox. According to UBS, these appointments are intended to support growth in the South Market and enhance service to ultra-high net worth clients, leveraging John and Ian’s extensive leadership experience in wealth management across major U.S. financial hubs.
Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund (NYSE American: DHY) approved a 1-for-10 reverse share split of its common shares, expected to take effect before trading opens on September 30, 2026 for shareholders of record on September 29, 2026. DHY will keep its ticker but receive a new CUSIP, changing from 22544F103 to 22544F202. The Fund states that total shareholder investment value and portfolio holdings will be unchanged, though each account will show one-tenth as many shares at a proportionally higher NAV per share. Fractional shares will be cashed out. The Fund’s name is expected to change to UBS AssetManagement High Yield Credit Fund on September 4, 2026.
UBS (NYSE: UBS) announced that Financial Advisor Brandon Burleigh has joined its Hartford, Connecticut office, managed by Gabriel D’Amica within the Greater New York Metro Market led by Mara Glassel. He becomes part of the five‑advisor Stone Harbor Group.
Burleigh has several years of experience serving individuals, families and business owners, focusing on long-term relationships and personalized wealth management strategies. A U.S. Army veteran, he holds dual bachelor’s degrees in Business Finance and Business Administration from Post University, along with the CRPC® and CFP® designations.
UBS (NYSE:UBS) announced the per-security Call Settlement Amounts for seven ETRACS 2x leveraged factor exchange traded notes, all part of its Medium Term Notes, Series B. Settlement amounts range from $34.4969 to $70.6620 per note and will be paid on August 19, 2026 to holders of record following a previously announced redemption on July 16, 2026.
UBS highlights that ETRACS ETNs carry risks including potential loss of principal and exposure to UBS credit risk, are not FDIC‑insured, and provide no guaranteed coupons. Investors are directed to the applicable prospectus and prospectus supplements for full terms and risk factors.
UBS (NYSE: UBS) announced that financial advisors Mitch Edwards and Jeff Stanley have joined its Kenwood, Ohio office from Morgan Stanley. Their practice, The Stanley Edwards Group, becomes part of the UBS Ohio–Indiana–Kentucky Market led by Market Executive Andrew Dempsey. Edwards will focus on pre-retirees, retirees and business owners, while Stanley concentrates on comprehensive, customized financial planning for individuals and families. UBS highlights their experience, client focus and relationships in the Ohio market, and notes it manages $7.3 trillion of invested assets as of the second quarter of 2026.
UBS (NYSE: UBS) announced that The Schultz Group in Phoenix, Arizona has been named to the 2026 Barron’s Top 250 Private Wealth Management Teams list, the second consecutive year it is the only Phoenix-based team included.
The Schultz Group manages over $3 billion in assets and brings 45 years of experience, led by portfolio manager Steven L. Schultz alongside Stockton M. Schultz and Justin M. Low. In 2026, team members received multiple recognitions from Barron’s and Forbes, and the group was also listed among Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams. UBS highlighted that Barron’s rankings consider team size and structure, regulatory records, credentials, and available resources. UBS reported managing $7.3 trillion of invested assets as of the second quarter of 2026.
UBS (NYSE:UBS) is celebrating 75 years in Canada, highlighting its role as one of the country's longest-standing foreign-owned banks and reaffirming its commitment to Canadian and international wealth management clients. The firm has operated in Canada since 1951, combining local expertise with global capabilities.
According to UBS, its invested assets in Canada have risen by more than 200% over the past decade, reflecting client confidence. The 2026 UBS Global Wealth Report shows Canada ranks first among G7 nations for median wealth per adult, with financial assets making up 66% of Canadians' gross personal wealth, supporting growing demand for sophisticated, comprehensive wealth advice.
UBS (NYSE:UBS) reported 2Q26 net profit of USD 2.8bn, profit before tax of USD 3.6bn (underlying USD 3.9bn), a RoCET1 of 15.4% (underlying 16.4%) and diluted EPS of USD 0.87. The cost/income ratio was 72.9%, or 70.0% on an underlying basis, with 1H26 net profit of USD 5.8bn and PBT of USD 7.4bn.
Group revenues rose 13% YoY to USD 13.7bn (underlying +16%), driven by Global Wealth Management and the Investment Bank. Group invested assets reached a record USD 7.3trn; GWM delivered USD 36bn 2Q26 net new assets and Asset Management USD 6bn net new money. UBS realized an additional USD 1.1bn gross cost savings, taking cumulative savings to USD 12.6bn toward a ~USD 13.5bn 2026 target, and maintained a strong capital position with a CET1 ratio of 14.4% and CET1 leverage ratio of 4.4%. UBS completed a prior buyback and reserved for a new USD 3bn share repurchase program, intending to repurchase at least USD 1bn over the next three months while accruing for mid-teens percentage dividend growth.