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☆ The evolution of Credit Suisse over 166 years
  + stars: | 2022-10-27 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +4 min
1990The group takes a controlling stake in U.S. investment bank CS First Boston and buys Bank Leu, a Swiss private bank. 1997A reorganisation turns CS Holding into Credit Suisse Group and drops the SKA name; it also buys insurer Winterthur, a strategic partner. 2002A reorganisation creates two units: Credit Suisse Financial Services and Credit Suisse First Boston; two years later it splits into three units by adding Winterthur. 2005Credit Suisse and CSFB merge and stop using the Credit Suisse First Boston brand name. In March, U.S. investment fund Archegos implodes, saddling Credit Suisse with a $5.5 billion loss.
☆ Explainer: Credit Suisse in spotlight ahead of strategy shift
  + stars: | 2022-10-24 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +5 min
WHY IS CREDIT SUISSE IN THE SPOTLIGHT? A spying scandal forced then-CEO Tidjane Thiam to quit in 2020, and Switzerland's financial regulator said Credit Suisse had misled it about the scale of its surveillance. His successor Thomas Gottstein lasted until July 2022, when Credit Suisse turned to restructuring expert Ulrich Koerner as CEO and launched a second strategic review within a year. Credit Suisse is looking to sell the Savoy Hotel in central Zurich, which could be worth 400 million Swiss francs. Since its foundation in 1856, Credit Suisse has played a central role in the history and development of Switzerland.
☆ Credit Suisse aims for stronger franchise from global review
  + stars: | 2022-09-24 | by ( Scott Murdoch | Thomson Reuters | Scott Murdoch Has Been A Journalist For More Than Two Decades Working For Thomson Reuters | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
The logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen at an office building in Zurich, Switzerland September 2, 2022. Reuters reported on Thursday that Credit Suisse had sounded out investors about a possible capital raising as it attempts a radical overhaul of its investment bank. "When we launched our strategic review, we committed to an ambitious timeline whilst also making it clear that we would carry out a rigorous and diligent evaluation of all options for Credit Suisse," the note said. A Credit Suisse spokesperson confirmed the contents of the memo. A bank spokesman said "Credit Suisse is not exiting the U.S.
☆ EXCLUSIVE Credit Suisse sounds out investors about capital hike - sources
  + stars: | 2022-09-22 | by ( Oliver Hirt | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +4 min
The logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen at an office building in Zurich, Switzerland September 2, 2022. Various scenarios are under discussion for the investment bank, including the most drastic option of largely exiting the U.S. market, two sources said. A Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) spokesperson said: "We have said we will update on progress on our comprehensive strategy review when we announce our third-quarter earnings. There is significant interest in this business, sources said, including from financial investors, other banks and insurers. Credit Suisse is also considering cutting around 5,000 jobs, about one position in 10, as part of the cost reduction drive.
☆ First Boston deserves a selective revival
  + stars: | 2022-09-20 | by ( John Foley | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +4 min
The logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen at an office building in Zurich, Switzerland September 2, 2022. By 2006, Credit Suisse First Boston was once again just Credit Suisse. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterFor today’s Credit Suisse, anything that conveys renewed ambition is worth a try. First Boston was a U.S. investment bank in which Credit Suisse first bought a stake in 1978. The Swiss bank took full control in 1990 after First Boston incurred large losses on loans it had made to clients.
☆ Credit Suisse settles U.S. shareholder lawsuit over risk exposure, Archegos
  + stars: | 2022-09-19 | by ( Jonathan Stempel | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterThe logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen at an office building in Zurich, Switzerland September 2, 2022. REUTERS/Arnd WiegmannNEW YORK, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN.S) reached a $32.5 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit accusing the Swiss bank of misleading shareholders about how well it managed risk, including its exposure to "high-risk" clients such as Archegos Capital Management. Credit Suisse has dubbed 2022 a "transition" year as it reduces risk-taking, and installed restructuring expert Ulrich Koerner as chief executive. The case is City of St. Clair Shores Police & Fire Retirement System v Credit Suisse Group AG, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, No. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterReporting by Jonathan Stempel in New York; Editing by Daniel Wallis and Cynthia OstermanOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
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