Banking Crisis
28 March 2023

First Citizens Buys Most Of Silicon Valley Bank

The collapse of SVB more than a fortnight ago, and its rescue by the agency, has rattled investors...

People Moves
28 March 2023

Saudi National Bank's Chairman Resigns

The chairman of the bank had said almost a fortnight ago that SNB would "absolutely not" be open to...

Banking Crisis
27 March 2023

FINMA Itemises Credit Suisse's Bond Write-Down

Last week the Swiss regulator put numbers on the write-downs of Additional Tier 1 bonds that Credit...

Banking Crisis
27 March 2023

UBS's Wealth Boss Offers Staff Retention Assurances – Report

One of the ironies of the UBS-Credit Suisse takeover is that a shortage of talent in fast-growing...

Banking Crisis
24 March 2023

OPINION OF THE WEEK: Credit Suisse's Demise Puts Focus Back On Liquidity, Strength

I take a look at some of the implications of the Credit Suisse story, and what it means in terms of...

People Moves
24 March 2023

Senior Asia Banker Joins Credit Suisse's Wealth Arm

Even as Credit Suisse becomes absorbed into UBS after the takeover announced at the weekend, the...

Investment Strategies
22 March 2023

Credit Suisse Doesn’t Derail Investment Case For European Financials – GAM

The investment house examines how serious the various bank failures in the US and Switzerland are...

Banking Crisis
22 March 2023

Wipeout Of Credit Suisse's "AT1" Bonds Hits Asset Managers, Stirs Possible Litigation – Media

The Additional Tier 1 bonds were created around the time of the eurozone debt crisis more than a...

Banking Crisis
21 March 2023

Investors Digest Credit Suisse Deal; UBS Shares Recover

Markets were initially rattled by the UBS purchase of Credit Suisse, and wondered whether this...

Banking Crisis
20 March 2023

UBS Acquires Credit Suisse For $3.23 Billion

The banks, with support of Swiss government regulators, and its central bank, worked through the...