Credit Suisse sees torment go on as it forecasts US$1.6bn Q4 loss
The group cited a ‘substantial’ industry-wide slowdown in capital markets for its woes
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Credit Suisse Group AG (Credit Suisse) is a financial services company. It provides advisory services, solutions and products to companies, institutional clients and private clients globally, as well as to the retail clients in Switzerland. The Company operates in three business segments: Private Banking, Investment Banking and Asset Management.
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The group cited a ‘substantial’ industry-wide slowdown in capital markets for its woes
The Zurich-based lender is also raising US$4bn to shore up its finances
Initial interest from prospective buyers, likely to be a private equity firm, is due at the end of this week, Reuters reported
It is an issue which has followed the bank for nearly 15 years
Shares in the Swiss bank rose 3% to their highest for a fortnight
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The Swiss banking giant faces a race against time to raise funds to address funding and solvency concerns.
Its shares were changing hands 7.2% lower on the Swiss exchange on Monday afternoon, with the bank losing almost 60% of its market value in the year to date
Since 2015, the bank has raised more than US$12bn in new capital.
New chief executive Ulrich Körner announced the disposals as part of the Swiss bank's restructuring
Ulrich Koerner was appointed by Credit Suisse as its new chief in July, tasked with scaling back investment banking and cutting costs by more than US$1bn
The ruling is seen as a test case for prosecutors to take a tougher line against the country's banks
Credit Suisse has a "lack of curiosity" over the causes of its run of losses and scandals
Asset manager State Street, which first declined to comment on the merger, later clarified it is not seeking to acquire or merge with Credit Suisse and market rumours are unfounded
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The FTSE 100-listed company’s share price rose 3.2% to 162.8p on Tuesday
The bank may have to pay in excess of US$500mln after the latest controversy
Shed a tear for Credit Suisse executive board members who had one full year of variable compensation cancelled, equivalent to more than SFr40mln.
Bank said New York Times said the leak covered more than 18,000 accounts collectively holding more than $100bn.
"I regret that a number of my personal actions have led to difficulties for the bank"