AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWealthtech & cross-border banking: Objectway is buying FNZ Switzerland’s private banking technology business (formerly New Access), adding 160+ staff and tech used by 40+ private banks, and strengthening its core-to-digital platform for Liechtenstein and Switzerland-based wealth managers. Crypto regulation in the EU/EEA: ESMA expanded its MiCA register by 37 newly authorized crypto-asset service providers, lifting the total to 280 after the July 1 transition deadline; Liechtenstein is listed among regulators with one new authorization. Trade & market access: EFTA and Vietnam concluded a long-running free trade agreement, with Liechtenstein included among the EFTA states that will see reduced barriers and broader coverage for services, investment, and procurement. Pharma for Liechtenstein patients: SERB Pharmaceuticals completed rights acquisition for Idefirix (imlifidase) across the EU plus Switzerland and Liechtenstein, positioning the therapy for wider availability after an EMA post-authorization step. Digital payments: Visa launched live AI-agent payments across Europe with participating Swiss issuers, using passkey-based authorization and a trusted-agent framework.
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