UBS Whistleblower Criticises Banking's 'Code Of Silence'

UBS Whistleblower Criticises Banking’s ‘Code Of Silence’ by Antoine Kowalski in Paris, swissinfo.ch

Gibaud started working at UBS France when it opened there in 1999 and was head of communications until 2012, with particular responsibility for organising bank events in France. Upon learning of the alleged illegal nature of the bank’s activities in France, she was instrumental in revealing the scandal of tax evasion and fraud.

Earlier this year she published a book in French, “The woman who knew far too much”.

For its part, UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) said in a statement: “The base for any calculations in this matter are completely artificial, speculative and not based on facts. We cannot control the irresponsible disclosure of confidential documents or...