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When the state inherits what was forgotten
The Swiss regime for dormant bank assets (since 2015)
Since 2015 Swiss banks have published assets on which there has been no contact with the client for at least 60 years, and those left unclaimed pass to the state. The result, about one entitled person found for every twenty assets, is the most honest experiment on the fate of a broken chain of inheritance.
The bank keeps the assets, but it does not keep the memory of them.
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