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Credit Suisse surveillance probe to continue

ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) and law firm Homburger will continue their investigation into employee observation at the bank, a spokesman said, after the bank on Monday confirmed a second former executive was tailed. [nL8N28X0TX] “We are looking in... More »

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Credit Suisse blames former COO for covering up second spying case

ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) on Monday cleared CEO Tidjane Thiam and other top executives from knowledge of a second spying incident, saying former Chief Operating Officer Pierre-Olivier Bouee had the Swiss bank’s then-head of human resources foll... More »

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Banker defections pose challenge for Credit Suisse’s Thiam

ZURICH/HONG KONG (Reuters) – The announcement by Julius Baer this week that it had hired five senior bankers from Credit Suisse underscores the challenge facing Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam as he seeks to reassure staff and investors in the wake of a spying s... More »

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Credit Suisse settles New York state RMBS lawsuit

ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse has settled a 2012 New York state lawsuit alleging misconduct over residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), with a source familiar with the deal saying the bank would pay much less than prosecutors had originally sought. ... More »

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Exclusive: Credit Suisse creates new anti-sexual harassment role

ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse has carved out a new role to lead its handling of sexual harassment claims and examine group-wide policies, as Switzerland’s second-biggest bank seeks to boost equal opportunities and create a fair treatment environment. The ap... More »

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Credit Suisse chairman sees more efficiency work ahead

ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse still has work ahead after making good progress towards achieving targets set for a three-year turnaround, Chairman Urs Rohner told the group’s annual general meeting on Friday. “Quite clearly, we still have plenty of work to d... More »

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Credit Suisse delivers best quarter since Thiam’s revamp

ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse delivered its best quarterly results on Wednesday since Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam launched his restructuring plan for Switzerland’s second-biggest bank in 2016, driven by its wealth management business. After 6.6 billion Sw... More »

Credit Suisse lowers hurdle to redeem delisted oil ETNs

The Credit Suisse logo is seen at the headquarters in Milan, Italy, March 9, 2016. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini/File Photo Credit Suisse on Friday said it would lower investors’ hurdle to redeeming two popular exchange-traded notes, used to bet on the price of o... More »

Credit Suisse posts surprise profit but predicts tough markets

The logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen at its headquarters at the Paradeplatz in Zurich, Switzerland November 3, 2016. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann Credit Suisse reported an unexpected net profit for a second quarter in a row on Thursday though the surprise was... More »

Credit Suisse reaches 109.5 mln euro settlement in Italy

The logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen below the Swiss national flag at a building in the Federal Square in Bern May 15, 2014. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich/File Photo Credit Suisse has agreed to pay 109.5 million euros ($119 million) in taxes and penalties to se... More »

Credit Suisse says to close booking platform in Russia

ZURICH/MOSCOW Credit Suisse plans to close its booking platform for its private banking business in Russia, the bank said on Monday, the latest move in a major restructure by Switzerland’s second-largest lender. “Credit Suisse has revised its private banking o... More »

Credit Suisse sees tough markets ahead after loss

ZURICH Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) predicted on Tuesday financial markets would remain tough, after the Swiss bank started the year with a quarterly loss for the first time since 2008 amid a major restructuring. The result, which comes as Chief Executive Tidjane Th... More »

Credit Suisse’s Swiss and wealth units to run asset management

ZURICH Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) is placing asset management under the twin direction of its wealth management and Swiss banking divisions, it said on Sunday, announcing a further strategy rejig after a shake-up in October. Switzerland’s second largest bank will ... More »

Credit Suisse CEO Thiam makes $19.4 million in 2015

ZURICH Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam received 18.9 million Swiss francs ($19.4 million) from the Swiss bank in 2015 even after he asked to have his bonus cut by 40 percent, according to its annual report published on Thursday. Thiam, who... More »

Credit Suisse to axe 2,000 more investment banking jobs

ZURICH A slump in investment banking revenues pushed Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) to accelerate its cost-cutting plan as Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam admitted he had been unaware of trading positions that triggered more big writedowns in the first quarter. Switzerl... More »

Credit Suisse’s Thiam set to show hand as CEO

ZURICH/LONDON When Tidjane Thiam unveils his plans for Credit Suisse on Wednesday the Swiss bank’s new chief executive will likely rest his case on three Cs: capital, cuts and charm. Thiam will show his hand after taking the reins at Zurich-based Credit Suisse... More »

Credit Suisse set to launch ‘substantial’ capital raising: FT

ZURICH Swiss bank Credit Suisse plans to tap investors for a “substantial” capital raising to fund a restructuring of the bank under new Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam, the Financial Times said on Thursday. Since taking charge of Credit Suisse in July, Thiam ha... More »

FCC calls emergency meeting with Dish, Sinclair on TV blackout

WASHINGTON U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler on Wednesday called for an emergency meeting with Dish Network Corp and Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc over the continuing blackout affecting 129 TV stations. Sinclair, the largest U.S. broad... More »

Local channels blacked out on Dish across 36 states

Dish Network Corp said subscribers have lost access to more than 100 local stations due to a distribution dispute with Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc, affecting viewers of a string of ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC channels. Dish said 129 stations in 36 states and the D... More »