AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSwiss Business & Markets: ABB is set to buy UK automation firm Rotork in a £4.1bn deal, paying a big premium and boosting ABB shares, with Rotork expected to run as a separate division inside ABB’s Automation unit. Swiss Economy: Switzerland’s mortgage market grew 3.1% in 2025 (about CHF39bn), pushing the market past CHF1.3tn for the first time since 2022, though lender margins remain under pressure. Swiss Tech & Security: Microsoft’s July Patch Tuesday fixes 570 Windows vulnerabilities, including three actively exploited zero-days tied to Active Directory Federation Services, SharePoint Server, and a BitLocker bypass. Public Health & Safety: Wildfire smoke has pushed parts of Canada’s GTA into very unhealthy air, with Detroit reported as the world’s most polluted major city. Geneva & Human Rights: First Nation youth are in Geneva for a UN Indigenous rights forum, using the platform to press for UNDRIP-aligned protections. Healthcare Debate (Europe): France’s assisted-dying bill cleared the National Assembly, with implementation steps now required before it can take effect.
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