UBS posts surprise Q2 profit boost <!-- no image --> <div>UBS on Tuesday beat forecasts with a $1.4 billion net profit for its second quarter of 2019, due to better-than-expected gains in corporate banking and gains in its advisory business which softened an investment banking fall.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=EYI_U7cLMGc:SO1YRHXOykA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=EYI_U7cLMGc:SO1YRHXOykA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=EYI_U7cLMGc:SO1YRHXOykA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=EYI_U7cLMGc:SO1YRHXOykA:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=EYI_U7cLMGc:SO1YRHXOykA:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKBankingFinancial/~4/EYI_U7cLMGc" height="1" width="1" alt=""></div> Posted by Reuters