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Credit Suisse

  • Credit Suisse’s timeline of misfortune

    March 19, 2023

    Credit Suisse is on the verge of being taken over by its Swiss rival UBS having suffered a bruising few years in which the bank has stumbled from one crisis to another. From “tuna bonds” to Greensill, City AM looks back at the series of scandals which have brought the 167-year old lender to the [...]

  • UBS ‘$1billion’ deal for Credit Suisse to be fast-tracked past shareholders: reports

    March 19, 2023

    UBS’s possible $1bn acquisition of Credit Suisse is being fast tracked to ensure its completion before markets open on Monday morning in a dramatic attempt to preserve financial stability.  According to the Financial Times, Swiss authorities are considering using emergency measures to bypass normal takeover rules.  It reported that UBS indicated emergency powers would be [...]

  • Credit Suisse weighs up survival options as 167-year-old bank faces pressure to merge with rival UBS

    March 18, 2023

    Credit Suisse Group began a make-or-break weekend after some rivals grew cautious in their dealings with the bank and regulators urged it to pursue a deal with Swiss rival UBS. Credit Suisse Chief Financial Officer Dixit Joshi and his teams will hold meetings over the weekend to assess strategic scenarios for the bank, people with knowledge of the matter [...]

  • FTSE 100 live: London index joins European markets to close in the red as jitters over Credit Suisse contagion continue

    March 17, 2023

    A dramatic week for European markets has ended on a low, with a number of interventions from global banks failing to calm the nerves of jittery investors. London’s FTSE 100 closed firmly in the red despite seeing gains in early trading on Friday. It followed a group of US banking giants injecting 30 billion US [...]

  • Banks, bonds, inflation, recession and energy: Five lessons the markets taught us this week

    March 17, 2023

    The third week of March proved to be a rollercoaster for the world’s investors, with a rout on banks and the spectre of inflation, recession and the growing cost of living making their presence felt. These themes may indeed play on in future, so here are the five lessons we’ve learned from the markets this [...]

  • Now US shareholders sue beleaguered bank Credit Suisse for downplaying impact of losses

    March 17, 2023

    US shareholders are suing Credit Suisse for giving false and misleading public statements and downplaying the impact of its losses, in the latest knock to the beleaguered bank. The Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, filed a class action lawsuit in New Jersey against the Swiss banking giant on behalf of investors. [...]

  • FTSE 100 close: Credit Suisse share price shoots up 30 per cent as HSBC and Lloyds climb in London

    March 16, 2023

    London’s FTSE 100 today partly clawed back yesterday’s losses that saw it clock its worst day in over a year as the index was ensnared by global markets sweating over the health of the European banking system. The capital’s premier index jumped 0.89 per cent to 7,410.04 points, while the domestically-focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index, [...]

  • ‘No trade off between price stability and financial stability,’ ECB president Christine Lagarde says after rate rise

    March 16, 2023

    The recovery in European banking stocks slowed slightly on Thursday afternoon as the European Central Bank (ECB) stuck to its guns and raised interest rates by 50 basis points. With the meeting taking place amidst a nervous backdrop in the banking sector, ECB President Christine Lagarde said “there is no trade off between price stability [...]

  • Credit Suisse crisis: What’s going on and what will happen next?

    March 16, 2023

    Credit Suisse was once one of the world’s largest and most respected financial institutions but this week its shares have been on a downward spiral. Although the Swiss bank had been caught up in market speculation over the health of the global financial system it has been beset with problems over the last few years [...]

  • Credit Suisse shares rebound following £44bn support from Swiss central bank as top shareholder slams ‘unwarranted’ sell off

    March 16, 2023

    Credit Suisse’s shares rebounded over 20 per cent on Thursday morning as markets reacted positively to the embattled lender’s announcement that it will tap a CHF50bn (£44bn) liquidity line from the Swiss Central Bank. Credit Suisse’s shares jumped over 22 per cent in morning trading. The cost of insuring company bonds against default also dropped [...]

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