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  • Sorry about the takeover, but welcome to the board: Suisse boss to join UBS top team

    May 9, 2023

    Credit Suisse’s boss will join the board of UBS after it closes its rescue takeover of the Swiss banking rival. It is part of a major leadership reshuffle two months after the Government-led rescue takeover of Credit Suisse in a 3.25 billion US dollar (£2.64 billion) deal by UBS. Ulrich Korner, who joined Credit Suisse [...]

  • Swiss spin off? UBS set to carve up Credit Suisse after shotgun marriage

    April 30, 2023

    As UBS’s takeover of former rival Swiss bank Credit Suisse nears completion, details are emerging of what the new merged bank will look like. UBS is working towards spinning off the Swiss part of Credit Suisse and having the business’s current head, Andre Helfenstein, run it, NZZ am Sonntag reported on Sunday. The Swiss newspaper cited a [...]

  • Analysis: UBS begins tricky task of integrating Credit Suisse

    April 25, 2023

    While profit was down, analysts and investors were today far more concerned with how UBS will manage the integration of its long-time rival Credit Suisse.

  • UBS: Mortgage litigation hits profits but inflows soar after Credit Suisse takeover

    April 25, 2023

    UBS reported significant inflows across the bank in the first quarter as customers sought the bank’s stability but its profit more than halved due to costs from legacy issues dating back 15 years.  In the first quarter, UBS saw $28bn of new money in global wealth management, of which $7bn came in the last ten [...]

  • Time lapse at UBS as CRO Bluhm delays planned photography career

    April 24, 2023

    UBS’ chief risk officer Christian Bluhm postponed plans to focus on his photography today as the bank confirmed he will stay for the “foreseeable future” to handle the acquisition of Credit Suisse.  Bluhm, who has been in place since 2016, was planning to handover to Damian Vogel on 1 May. Bluhm had been hoping to [...]

  • “A dramatic tragedy”: Swiss parliament split on UBS takeover of Credit Suisse

    April 11, 2023

    Swiss authorities defended the state-brokered merger of the country’s two largest banks, UBS and Credit Suisse, in an emergency parliamentary session called to scrutinise the decision.  The Swiss President, Alain Berset, argued “the Federal Council was obliged to intervene to maintain stability both in Switzerland and internationally and to protect the economy.” “A failure of [...]

  • UBS: Credit Suisse deal poses a ‘major challenge’ – but it won’t alter bank’s strategy

    April 5, 2023

    UBS chair Colm Kelleher said the bank’s $3.25bn acquisition of Credit Suisse would not force it to change its strategy over the next few years, but admitted the integration represented a “major challenge”.  Speaking at the bank’s AGM in Basel today, Kelleher said the acquisition was “a new beginning” and brought “huge opportunities ahead for [...]

  • UBS could cut tens of thousands of jobs following Credit Suisse takeover

    April 2, 2023

    UBS may cut as much as a third of its workforce following its takeover of Credit Suisse, Swiss newspaper Tages-Anzeiger reported this weekend, as the bank considers its options for delivering the deal. At the end of 2022, the bank employed around 125,000 people, where approximately 30 per cent of those were based in Switzerland. [...]

  • Swiss prosecutors probe UBS-Credit Suisse deal ahead of bank’s AGM

    April 2, 2023

    The Swiss Federal Prosecutor has opened an investigation into the state brokered takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS, according to the Financial Times.  The newspaper reported that the prosecutor is looking into possible breaches of Swiss criminal law by government officials, regulators and bank executives.  “The Federal Prosecutor’s office wants to proactively fulfil its mission [...]

  • Banks, inflation, recession, gold AND Ocado: Five lessons the markets taught us this week

    March 31, 2023

    It’s spring. The days are longer, the sun is shining, and fears about the imminent implosion of the global financial system are fading, for now anyway. Markets appeared to calm down after several weeks of banking-related aftershocks and both the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 were on course to end the week on a positive [...]

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