6-573: The PostFinance Top Scorer is awarded annually to the Swiss National League (NL) and Swiss League (SL) player who leads the league in points at the end of the regular season. The reigning Top Scorer from each team wears a yellow flame-emblazoned shirt and helmet in all playoff games. Once the qualifiers have taken place, the player with the most points in the league is then crowned the PostFinance Top Scorer of
12-455: A 1% annual fee on deposits of above 1 million francs. In 2020, PostFinance's profits fell to 131 million Swiss francs (from 246 million in 2019 and 229 million francs in 2018 ) and its customers to 2.69 million (from 2.74 million in 2019). 129 jobs were cut to adjust to the revenue drop (500 jobs were also cut in 2018). In early 2021, the Swiss government was considering the privatization of
18-490: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . PostFinance PostFinance Ltd is the financial services unit of Swiss Post which was founded in 1906. As of 2023, it is the fifth largest retail financial institution in Switzerland . Its main area of activity is in the national and international payments and a smaller but growing part in the areas of savings , pensions and real estate . PostFinance
24-639: Is fully-owned by the Swiss government. In 2013, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) awarded PostFinance a bank licence. In 2015, PostFinance was declared a " Systemically important financial institution " in Switzerland by the Swiss National Bank , which means the bank must follow special regulations with regards to liquidity and equity. In 2016, PostFinance started to levy
30-718: The NL or SL. The award was introduced in the 2002–03 season. PostFinance 's, the award's sponsor, aim is to provide the next generation of Swiss ice hockey players with direct, sustainable support. For each Top Scorer point, the youth section of the respective club receives CHF 200 (NL) and CHF 100 (SL). PostFinance also awards the same amount to the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation for its youth teams. The PostFinance Top Scorer bonus payments are earmarked and must be used exclusively to support and train junior players. Source: This article about sports in Switzerland
36-566: The bank to allow it to act like a regular private financial institution (including granting mortgages and loans). This process would however imply changing the Postal Act and have the government back the bank's capital during a transition phase. In February 2022, the Russian oligarch and resident of Switzerland Viktor Vekselberg won a lawsuit against PostFinance after the bank had closed his account in 2018 following sanctions imposed on him by
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