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☆ Credit Suisse appoints investment banking management committee -memo
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-29 | by ( Tatiana Bautzer | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

NEW YORK, June 29 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse Group AG on Thursday appointed an investment banking management committee to oversee its integration with UBS Group AG (UBSG.S), according to a memo seen by Reuters. UBS completed its emergency takeover of embattled rival Credit Suisse in June, forging a Swiss banking and wealth management giant with a $1.6 trillion balance sheet and overseeing more than $5 trillion in assets. Michael Ebert, head of Credit Suisse for the investment bank, will lead markets within the committee. Onu Odim will oversee investment banking risk management and the chief operating officers for markets and capital markets will be Olivier Charhon and Amy Clack, respectively. The committee will be supported by other executives such as investment banking CFO Tony Bullman and Chief Risk Officer David Krauss.

Persons: Michael Ebert, Marc, Michael Furber, Tan, Onu Odim, Olivier Charhon, Amy Clack, Tony Bullman, David Krauss, Tatiana Bautzer, Chris Reese, Mark Porter Organizations: YORK, Credit Suisse Group AG, UBS Group AG, Reuters, UBS, Credit Suisse, Capital, Kuan, Thomson Locations: Americas, APAC, Asia

☆ UBS just reshuffled its leadership ranks after buying Credit Suisse. See the new power players in charge of the $1.7 trillion Swiss banking behemoth.
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-12 | by ( Michelle Abrego | Kaja Whitehouse | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +11 min

The merger between Credit Suisse and UBS creates a new Swiss banking behemoth with $1.7 trillion in assets. Investment bank leadersThe president of UBS's investment bank, Robert Karofsky, circulated a memo on Monday announcing his new leadership team. Ebert, co-head of markets at Credit Suisse, was also named head of Credit Suisse for the Investment Bank, reporting to Karofsky. UBS global wealth management president Iqbal Khan revealed the appointments to its critical wealth business in an internal memo titled "Becoming a global wealth powerhouse." Members of the current Credit Suisse wealth management leadership team will report to both Yves-Alain and to their respective UBS global wealth management regional leader.

Persons: Yves, Alain Sommerhalder, Michael Ebert, Robert Karofsky, Ebert, Karofsky, Marco Valla, Valla, Javier Oficialdegui, Mike, I've, George Athanasopoulos, Jason Barron, Ros L'Esperance, Dan Dowd, Taichi Takahashi, Chris Leone, Julie Beavan, Tricia Hazelwood, Jeff Hinton, Kurt Anthony, Laurence Braham, Richard Hardegree, Richard Casavechia, Ozzie Ramos, Jason Williams, Neil Meyer, Ken Tittle, Iqbal Khan, Francesco De Ferrari, Khan, Reuters Yves, Alain, Wiwi Gutmannsbauer, Benjamin Cavalli, Cavalli, Kinner, Amy Lo, Jin Yee Young, Young, Hatecke, UBS's Anton Simonet, Christl, Jason Chandler, Sergio Ermotti, Ralph Hamers, Ermotti, MICHELE LIMINA, Todd Tuckner, Sarah Youngwood, Michelle Bereaux, Stefan Seiler, Christian Bluhm, Damian Vogel, Ulrich Körner Organizations: UBS, Credit Suisse, Suisse, Credit, Wall Street, Investment, Investment Bank, Barclays, Global Banking, Investment Bank Management, Global Markets, Global Research, IB, Resource Management, Staff, MUFG Securities, Reuters, Yves, Deutsche, Switzerland, Swiss Re, Getty Locations: Switzerland's, Swiss, Americas, Asia, Singapore, Switzerland, Europe, Middle East, Africa, America, AFP

☆ Factbox: Credit Suisse arrivals and departures after UBS seals takeover
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-12 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

Here are the highlights:OUTLeaving the company:* Credit Suisse General Counsel Markus Diethelm. The Swiss-Italian national returned to Credit Suisse in January 2022 as head of its wealth management division after a stint leading Australian wealth management company AMP. NEWCOMERSA logo is pictured on the Credit Suisse bank in Geneva, Switzerland, March 15, 2023. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File PhotoAppointments to the executive board of Credit Suisse AG:* Michael Ebert - becomes Head of Credit Suisse for the investment bank, and head of Americas for the investment bank at UBS. * Andre Helfenstein - continues as CEO Swiss bank, the jewel in the Credit Suisse business whose future UBS is currently considering.

Persons: Markus Diethelm, Romeo Cerutti, Dixit Joshi, Edwin Low, David Miller, Ken Pang, Pang, Francesco De Ferrari, Iqbal Khan, Joanne Hannaford, Mike Dargan, David Wildermuth, Christian Bluhm, Denis Balibouse, Michael Ebert, Simon Grimwood, Isabelle Hennebelle, Claude Honegger, Mike Rongetti, Jake Scrivens, Yves, Alain Sommerhalder, Damian Vogel, Christine Graeff, Andre Helfenstein, Francesca McDonagh, Nita Patel, Goldman Sachs, John Revill, Tomasz Janowski Organizations: UBS, Credit Suisse, Credit, Deutsche Bank, Asia, Global, UBS Global Wealth Management, Italian, AMP, Wealth Management, . Technology, UBS Group, Operations, Technology, Americas, REUTERS, Credit Suisse AG, Credit Suisse Operations, Credit Suisse Chief Technology, Suisse Asset Management, EMEA, European Central Bank, Human, Swiss, Thomson Locations: ZURICH, China, Americas, Asia, Hong Kong, Swiss, Geneva, Switzerland

☆ Factbox: Who's in and out in Credit Suisse's day of reckoning
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-27 | by ( Pamela Barbaglia | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +5 min

Oct 27 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse's (CSGN.S) latest shake-up has led to the promotion of some senior executives to more powerful roles while others are leaving. IN:MICHAEL KLEINA former Citigroup Inc (C.N) dealmaker, Klein has been named adviser to Credit Suisse CEO Ulrich Körner. He was hired by former Credit Suisse boss Tidjane Thiam in 2017 to run equity derivatives globally. A Spanish national, Lopez Lorenzo joined Credit Suisse in 2015 from JPMorgan (JPM.N) where he was a managing director in New York. The 47-year-old banker was part of a new crop of executives who had been tasked to restore Credit Suisse's reputation after a series of scandals.

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