Martin Schlegel named new chairman of the Swiss National Bank

Martin Schlegel was widely tapped for the job once Thomas Jordan announced his retirement.

Antoine Martin is set to become the new vice-chairman while Petra Tschdin was appointed to the three-member governing board of the SNB.

All appointments are effective Oct 1.

Update: He’s out with some comments.

  • Great honor to be named next Chairman
  • Stresses commitment to price stability

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com. Source