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ZURICH, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Switzerland launched a public consultation on Wednesday on tougher banking regulations that would include stricter rules on bonuses at UBS in a bid to boost financial

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Switzerland launches consultation on stricter bonus rules for banks

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